The world is a host to an array of peculiar things. Most can be attributed to humanity’s overactive imagination. Others, are not so easily explained. As hard as I try, there is not enough bitter in the world that can grant me the bliss of ignorance. —- “Tell me you are seeing this as well […]
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31: Movie Review
“You know what they say: in Hell, everybody loves popcorn.” This film tells the story of a group of wealthy individuals that abduct and torture a group of travelers. The film opens on a strong note, with a black and white introduction to Doomhead (played by Richard Brake, in the most intersting performance of the movie). […]
America’s Most Haunted Hotels: Checking in with Uninvited Guests By Jaime Davis Whitmer with Robert Whitmer Ghost stories are a staple of the horror genre, and they always have a little sharper edge when the magic words, “based on a true story” appear under the title. Ghost hunting has taken on its own genre, as […]
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October 25th by Shawn Lachance.
It snowed.
You can read Part I here. I had accomplished what I wanted to accomplish during my first day at ScareFest. I bought a couple t-shirts (a Stab shirt for me, a Monster Squad shirt for the munchkin), Elizabeth Fields’ new book, and a couple other random items. My goal for Day 2 was clear: take […]
Hello friends, Last night I was fortunate enough to be able to attend the local premiere of Monster Pool 2. It’s a horror anthology completely written and directed by filmmakers in my city (Ottawa, Ontario). I had received an invite from one of the actresses in the film and jumped at the chance to check […]
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Interview with M.J. Orz
*How long have you been writing for?* I started writing for fun in high school, but stopped for some time once I went to college. I didn’t pick up into writing until I was teaching Middle School in Baltimore City when I got much more into the local theatre scene. I had written plays before […]
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Book Review: Andrew by M.J. Orz
Andrew is a novel by author M.J. Orz. This is the first review I’ve written in almost two years so please forgive it if it lacks any sort of depth. The novel is an anthology format that weaves different stories together, all tied in nicely by their connection to the eponymous Andrew. One strength of […]
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Rorschach: Movie Review
Hey guys, BadAssGeek here. All movie lovers know what it feels like when you discover a movie that surprises you. You go into it with little-to-no expectations and find yourself blown away. When that movie is over you find yourself excited and can’t wait to tell everyone you know about it, but it’s 2 a.m. […]
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Sparrow
The sparrow had disturbed Grandmother throughout the week. She was living with us, and had been for some time. Grandmother had grown so frail that I insisted she move in. For her advanced age, Grandmother was healthy and content with only the faintest hits of senility. Her eyes were failing, we weren’t sure she heard […]