
“Halloween Horror Nights” Maze Inspired by the Original Universal Monsters
Universal City, CA, August 22, 2018 – It’s alive! Inspired by Universal’s original cinematic Monsters and the studio that invented the horror film, Universal Studios Hollywood unearths an all-new “Halloween Horror Nights” maze based on the original “Universal Monsters”…with a terrifying contemporary twist on these classic horror icons. The new maze will also feature an original score produced and composed by celebrated GRAMMY® Award-winning musician, SLASH, long hailed as one

Inhumanity - A Timely Story Told in Familiar Tones
Inhumanity is a film that lives up to its name in the most melodramatic sense. The story of a rapist serial killer, a shadowy corporation, a corrupt police force, and a young woman surviving a violent trauma is extremely topical and well timed. In the same instance, however, it’s equally formulaic and nonsensical with cringe inducing performances and effects. It’s a real mixed bag of a movie in terms of story, character development, and topics and I’m going to try and tell yo

Hail to the King - A Happy Ending for a Heroic Maniac
The Evil Dead has played a hugely positive role in my life and career and, with news of Ash vs Evil Dead coming to an end, I've wanted to say some things, I just haven't known how. I've seen a lot of people bemoaning the series’ ending and the actor's decision to retire from the role. I've also seen a lot of vague articles quoting Bruce Campbell's comments on both topics but none outright saying the things you'd hope to hear at the end of an era. So let me share with you the

Just Ax Santa Claws!
Gather ‘round, boils and ghouls, it’s time to tell old Santa Claws what you want for Christmas! I quit writing letters to the North Pole years ago but I never truly let go of that spirit. No, I’m not a huge fan of the season and its mixture of rampant consumerist greed and spiritual jockeying to see whose holiday is more important, but there are plenty of pleasures to be had in the company of kith and kin. I enjoy the exuberant joy of children opening gifts and the time I get

The Universal Monsters Come to Shudder
If you’re a subscriber to Shudder, the thriller, suspense and horror streaming platform, you may have noticed a few new additions and if you aren’t a member, now may be the time to join because they have added the Universal Monster films to their roster. These are some of the most influential films in the history of horror; icons that gave rise to the popular images of Dracula, Frankenstein and The Wolf Man. These films exploded the careers of Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff, Cla