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By Dorianne Emmerton August 26, 2021August 26, 2021

Tribeca Film Festival Shorts: Zach Woods’ ‘David’ & Aubrey Smyth’s ‘Liza Anonymous’ Reviews

Reviews of short films ‘David’ and ‘Liza Anonymous’ from Dorianne Emmerton (@headonist) at the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival!

By Jeffery X Martin December 7, 2019December 6, 2019

Holiday Gift Guide 2019: Indie Horror From People who Write for This Here Site

Why not buy books from people who write for a living? It’s a good idea, you know, and this installment of the Holiday Gift Guide 2019 shows it.

By Richard Kirwin October 15, 2019October 15, 2019

In the Game: Retro Button-Masher ‘Fight’N Rage’ Holds Few Delights

Retro side-scroller ‘Fight’N Rage’ brings old arcade fighting games to mind, but not much else. Richard Kirwin places his review In the Game.

By Jeffery X Martin June 4, 2019

Horror Anthology ‘Borderlands’ Still Terrifying After All These Years

With the entire anthology series being relaunched by Riverdale Avenue Press, this is a great time to read ‘Borderlands Volume One.’

By Leslie Hatton November 2, 2018

Sanctify Yourself With Simple Minds In Concert

Simple Minds brought their tour to Ohio recently and guest writer, photographer Julie Finley, was there to capture it in words and pictures.

By Sachin Hingoo October 26, 2018March 2, 2021

31 Days Of Horror: Brooklyn Horror Film Festival – “Holiday”

While its graphic nature is already the stuff of legend, there’s more to Isabella Eklov’s clinical and terrifying first feature, ‘Holiday,’ than that one scene.

By Sachin Hingoo October 2, 2018October 3, 2018

31 Days Of Horror: Can Evrenol’s ‘Housewife’ is a Respectably Ambitious Step Forward

Can Evrenol is nothing if not a student of the horror game, and his new film Housewife plays out like a highlight reel of his influences.

By Sachin Hingoo August 30, 2018August 30, 2018

TIFF 2018: ‘Endzeit (Ever After)’ Is A Feminist Zombie Phenomenon

The 2018 TIFF selection, ‘Endzeit,’ presents a decidedly feminist viewpoint towards the inevitable zombie holocaust and a unique visual style.

By Monica S. Kuebler April 12, 2018May 15, 2018

5 A.M. GAMING: Starving, Starving, Slashing With ‘Don’t Starve Together,’ ‘The Long Dark,’ and ‘Torchlight’

Having nothing new on my plate to review, my gaming wanderlust has been out in full force the last couple of weeks. Yet, as the title of this column suggests it can be summed up in just three words: starving, starving, slashing.