If you’re like me and you can’t get enough of Stranger Things, you’re no doubt thrilled that season 2 is all but confirmed, and you’re also wondering what media you can consume that will give you that same feeling while you wait for it – with elements of horror and science fiction with a coming-of-age drama wrapped around it.
Happy Happy Halloween, Silver Shamrock!
It’s almost time, kids. The clock is ticking.
Be in front of your TV sets for the Horrorthon, followed by the Big Giveaway. Don’t miss it. And don’t forget to wear your masks.
The clock is ticking. It’s almost time…
2015 October Horrorthon
Once again, I’ll be celebrating the Halloween season by watching as many horror movies as possible. This year, I thought I’d mix it up by adding categories, to make sure I’m hitting many different types of horror films. Here’s the rundown from last year’s Horrorthon.
Coming Soon for October 2015
Happy October! Just in time for the Halloween season, here are some notable films being released in theaters and for home viewing, with their official trailers. I’m excited to see Hollywood coming out with so many original horror films; out of this bunch, we’ve only got one sequel, and no remakes!
5 Horror Movies that Should be Adapted for TV
It’s a promising time for horror fans, thanks to AMC, FX, and other networks getting into the horror genre. With Scream, The Evil Dead, and soon The Mist getting their own television adaptations, that has me thinking: what other horror films could be made into TV shows?
Back from the Grave!
Hey all, apologies for not posting recently. I took a hiatus to set up my professional site and blog at hiremikejoyce.com. Check it out if you need help with digital marketing, copywriting, social media, or copyright clearance. Now that the heavy lifting there is mostly done, I can devote some time to my horror blog, and not a moment too soon with fall and Halloween just around the corner. Continue reading
AMC’s Shudder Will Offer Streaming Horror Films
AMC is currently beta testing a new streaming service for horror fans. Shudder is currently sending out invitations to people who signed up for their pre-launch. When it comes out of beta, the service will cost $4.99/month or $49.99 for the year.
Night Terrors Turns Your Home Into a Horror Experience
An upcoming game from Novum Analytics will turn your own home into a survival horror game. Check out the preview here:
IT FOLLOWS Is A Creepy, Beautiful Thrill Ride
By now, I’m sure you’ve heard all about It Follows and the massive hype surrounding it. After its initial success, it’s getting a much wider release, and critics are giving it similar praise to last year’s The Babadook. It currently holds a whopping 95% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. That rating would be great for any film, but it’s especially phenomenal for horror, a genre that very rarely gets respect from mainstream critics.
CNN Will Air this Video When the World Ends
When the zombies, or the CHUDs, or the Juggalos finally take over, CNN will air this video — grainy footage of a military band playing “Nearer My God to Thee”, which according to legend was the last song played on the Titanic.
It's Dark Out There 