10 Films That Should Be Cult Classics
The phrase “cult film” has taken on a very definite meaning, referring to movies too offbeat and/or audacious for mainstream audiences.
1987: It Was Quite A Year
According to author Stephen Romano, “There may never again be another time in film history like the end of the eighties–or a year like 1987.”
The Movie Violence Blame Game
In early 2000 I wrote an outraged editorial for GAUNTLET magazine about the media blame game that occurred in the wake of the Columbine High School massacre
2012: A Look Back In Horror
Here we have the latest edition of my annual “Look Back in Horror” overview
The Marquis de Sade on Film
The notorious Donatien Alphonse Francois, a.k.a. Marquis de Sade (1740-1814), is many things to many people
Remembering Chas Balun
Quite simply, there was no one like the late Charlie Richard “Chas” Balun.
On the Death of Roger Ebert, and Why He Should be Celebrated by Horror Fans
Over the years Roger Ebert has for me taken on the qualities of a nerdy, old friend.
“The Fantasy Five-Foot Bookshelf” Pro and Con
The eight page “Fantasy Five-Foot Bookshelf” appeared in the June and August 1983 issues of THE TWILIGHT ZONE magazine.
The Apocalypse Quartet of Konstantin Lopushansky
Russia’s Konstantin Lopushansky is one of the greatest filmmakers you’ve never heard of
On CUTTING MOMENTS
1996’s “Cutting Moments” is, quite simply, one of the most powerful short films of any sort to emerge in the last 30 years