2021 has been a strange year. Granted, I think I say that about EVERY year, but still, the statement stands complete with funny little...

The always wonderful Kat Ellinger and myself are back! Celebrate Halloween...Hell's Belles style with some of our favorite films for the...

There are two things that surpass even the strongest chemical intoxicant high: great conversation & art. This is one of the key reasons...

You are a voyeur. But that's okay, because deep down, so is everyone else. The very nature of watching a movie is voyeurism of the safest...

Many things divide us a species. Religious, politics, science, status quo expectations, etc etc. But there is one thing that should unite...

Terror knows many forms. It could be the ghost in your bed (or head), the leering Uncle, the power-mad authority figure, the religious...

My first brand new film article in months is up and live over at Diabolique! This time around I delve into Brandon Colvin's 2020 indie...

Romanticism is one of the deadliest nightshades and nowhere does it bleed brightest than the arts. The doomed writer. The drug addled...

Very few films post-sexual revolution have captured even a mere prism of the such heady cultural reverb in suburban America like Anna...

This is a chapter excerpt from the 2019 book, The Bizarro Encyclopedia of Film Volume 1, penned by myself & John Skipp. Enjoy! Good art...

Back in 2015, I was blessed enough to be a part of the second volume of the Dream Date With a Villain series. Published by the...

The art of the power play and what levels one is willing to sink to sell their soul, or at the very least, their sense of moral self, is...

In the backwoods of America, many a secret is held. Nestled in the woods, desert landscapes, the brick and wood of farms, homes and...

“When you're all alone, what do you want to do? Do you want to die or is it the strangeness in me?” -The Cramps The melancholia of a...

Even in the wild wild west days of adult filmmaking, few directors were as bold and frankly, at times, batshit, as Alex de Renzy. Outre...

The best kind of fairy tales are the ones where the magic is tinged with melancholy, where bits of fantasy are frayed with the...

It takes a special film to successfully bridge the world of seeming reality with one that is a bit more ethereal, a bit darker and ,,,

There is something so undeniably captivating about a magnificent disaster. It's the same kind of charisma and fear that you see in riots...

A movie can often be a magical tool to transport you to a multitude of worlds and alternate realms. Lands with braggadocios knights,...

The ballad of the neglected middle-aged man is one that has often been written in innumerable books and pieces of cinema. Throw in a...