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What We Do in the Shadows - A Biting, Bloody Good Time

March 30, 2019

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Dan Lee

I’m always hesitant when a film is adapted into a television series. So often there’s just something about it that feels diminished, toothless compared to the cinematic original. What We Do in the Shadows is quite possibly one of the best horror comedies I’ve seen in t...

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Who Does the #horror Embargo Hurt?

March 28, 2019

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Dan Lee

I have had a few people ask me lately what the big deal is over the #horror embargo that's happening on Instagram. "Why not use another tag?" and "Who's it hurting?" As for another tag, currently you can tag anything with the prefix of #horror (i.e., #horrorauthor, #ho...

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Dear Instagram, Horror is Healthy.

March 25, 2019

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Dan Lee

It came to our attention last week that something unfortunate is happening on social media. Instagram in particular (but Facebook, Tumblr, and YouTube as well) has begun censoring posts with the hashtag #horror. When you search for #horror you’re immediately greeted wi...

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Whargoul - The Unsettling Historic Horror of Dave Brockie

March 24, 2019

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Dan Lee

Unless you're a die-hard Bohab, there are things you may not realize about GWAR's late frontman Dave Brockie. When he wasn't busy rocking your face off as Oderus Urungus, Brockie had other pursuits and callings, including a love for history. His passion for World War I...

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James Gunn, Troma, and Toxic Media

March 22, 2019

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Dan Lee

James Gunn was rehired by Disney to direct Guardians of the Galaxy 3 which, in itself is pretty damn amazing. Many people, self included, figured that Disney would stand behind this poor decision until they had completely tanked the franchise and it’s nice to see they...

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Midsummer Scream 2019 - Tickets On Sale Now!

March 7, 2019

Midsummer Scream, the largest Halloween and horror fan convention in the world, returns to Southern California August 3-4 for a monstrous weekend of thrills, chills, and haunting fun. For the first time, Midsummer Scream will occupy the entire Long Beach Convention Cen...

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Dr. Gangrene - An Interview With a Mad Scientist

March 6, 2019

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Dan Lee

In an age before YouTube, before on demand streaming and ultra 4k blu-ray releases of classic horror films, your viewing options could be limited to say the least. Sure there were video stores but they weren’t going to carry “trash cinema” and B horror classics. If you...

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