Horror Films Archives

Nightmare Fuel: The Science of Horror Films (Book Review)

Day HeathDay HeathSeptember 12, 2022

Horror films have been a cinematic staple since near the creation of moving films themselves. People are drawn towards the thrill of a good scary movie, whether they involve monsters, killers, ghosts, and more. Some sub-genres have gotten louder, bloodier, and more shocking, while others ... Read More

Carach Angren – Franckensteina Strataemontanus (Album Review)

Lisa BurkeLisa BurkeJune 23, 2020

From film to music, as a genre, Horror can be surprisingly therapeutic. This is particularly the case with bands such as soundtrack makers Goblin, and in the Heavy Metal world, a hand full of others such as Cradle of Filth, but also The Netherlands’ Carach ... Read More

Wrinkles the Clown (Documentary Review)

Mikayla AndersonMikayla AndersonOctober 4, 2019

In 2019, there is definitely no shortage of clown material. From the immense popularity surrounding the revival of Stephen King’s It to American Horror Story, clowns are everywhere in the media. However, how many of those clowns can you personally reach out to? Most do ... Read More

Interview – Simonna

CrypticRockCrypticRockMarch 6, 2019

Growing up with big dreams, the Lithuania born Simona Milinytė, known as Simonna, has been making each come true with hard work and dedication. Recording her first album at 12 years old, she has been building a name for herself internationally in both music and as ... Read More

Interview – Parry Shen

CrypticRockCrypticRockMay 11, 2018

Deep inside, there is a little bit of theatrics in all of us. Some more than others, New York native Parry Shen harnessed his creative energies into acting, and two decades in, has starred in a list of films and television series. Starring in Comedies ... Read More

Interview – Dennis Paoli

CrypticRockCrypticRockDecember 22, 2017

Literature is a vital part of the fabric that makes us who we are. It tells us where we have been, where we are presently, and where we are going in the future. That in mind, perhaps one of the most significant authors of the ... Read More

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Nightmare Fuel: The Science of Horror Films (Book Review)