There are few more polarizing films in 2022 than Halloween Ends. The "final" film in the fractured Halloween Franchise takes what should have been a culmination of a 40-year narrative and focuses on a new character and story. Baffled Michael Myers fans sat through a nearly 2 hr film that focused on the clunky story [...]

Senior year of Sunnydale High. It's been a long road getting here. For you, for Sunnydale. There has been achievement, joy, good times. And there has been grief. There's been loss. One thing I’m not sad to see Buffy the Vampire Slayer: A Retrospecticus – Season 3 Pt 1 lose, actually, is the overly grainy [...]

Last time we plowed through the first half of S2, so now Buffy the Vampire Slayer: A Retrospecticus - Season 2 Pt 2 will get to the second half followed by overall thoughts of the whole season. Previously on Buffy the Vampire Slayer: A Retrospecticus… 2.12 Bad Eggs Written by Marti Noxon / Directed by [...]

What was it about the second year of this little WB series centered on a teenager fighting the forces of darkness that struck such a cord with viewers and critics alike? Buffy the Vampire Slayer: A Retrospecticus - Season 2 Pt 1 continues this journey through the series we all gushed week after week about with an eagerness [...]

Sunnydale, CA.  A town of less than 40,000 people with 12 cemeteries in city limits where the high school kept tabs on its annual mortality rate and residents long ago accepted all the bizarre occurrences of their odd home. Maybe a citywide outbreak of laryngitis one day, a rash of insanity possessing many seemingly random [...]

I was a weird kid growing up. Though I’d be too much of a scaredy-cat for most horror movies until high school (and streaming wasn’t a thing until then either, so my parents would have never allowed the introduction), I came out of the womb loving spooky things. So, in a way my Horrific Origin [...]

I wasn't allowed to watch scary stuff as a kid. My mum, bless her ever-loving heart, knew all too well the sort of kid I was; mainly quiet and shy, always reading, prone to overthinking and worrying (some things never change), and with the sort of imagination that would turn the watching of one scary [...]