Holiday Gift Guide 2016: Six Books To Stuff Into Stockings*

Being literate is especially important in our current post-truth, post-facts world. And it’s especially significant when you need to take a break from reality, look into the roots of current … Continue reading Holiday Gift Guide 2016: Six Books To Stuff Into Stockings*

31 Days of Horror 2015: Stephen King’s ‘Salem’s Lot

Sometime around 1980 a new paperback appeared in our household reading library (which conveniently doubled as our bathroom). This in itself was not an odd occurrence.  Pretty much my entire … Continue reading 31 Days of Horror 2015: Stephen King’s ‘Salem’s Lot

Saturday at the Movies: Nosferatu 1922

During the  month of October, many of the articles I contributed to the 31 Days of Horror here at Biff Bam Pop! were about movies that just scare the crap outta me. There’s … Continue reading Saturday at the Movies: Nosferatu 1922

My Favourite Horror Movies: Mat Langford’s favourite scary movie moments.

I love horror movies. As a lot of people have, I started watching them when I probably shouldn’t have been. I would sneak down into the living room when my … Continue reading My Favourite Horror Movies: Mat Langford’s favourite scary movie moments.

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Stephen King Week: Mat Langford on how Stephen King scared the heck out of 10-year old me

I was introduced to Stephen King at 10 years old, by way of an old dusty copy of Salem’s Lot that I had found in my grandfather’s basement. Having been … Continue reading Stephen King Week: Mat Langford on how Stephen King scared the heck out of 10-year old me