Even if horror is gaining more critical acceptance, the subgenre of slashers will likely be the last to gain its due. When people are critical of horror, there is a high chance it’s a slasher movie ...
Stephen Graham Jones is the New York Times best-selling author of “The Buffalo Hunter Hunter” and several slashers including “Night of the Mannequins,” “Demon Theory,” “The Last Final Girl,” “The Only ...
Listen, I'm a grown man, a full-on adult. But if I'm home alone and I'm hopping in the shower, I am locking that bathroom door all because this scene from "Psycho" is imprinted in my mind. (SOUNDBITE ...
The Red Eye section at the Chattanooga Film Festival is always a fun deep dive into horror curios, from cheesy creature features to genre films that simply fell between the cracks, giving long-time ...
The original Prom Night was released in 1980, towards the beginning of the slasher boom. Overall, it’s an effective entry in the subgenre with a bizarrely long dance number and a connection between ...
Horror is a broad canvas that covers many unique sub-genres, from zombie movies to haunted house flicks. None of them are as intertwined with the genre, however, as slasher horror movies. Some of ...
Here’s a horror-movie rule that seems to have escaped the attention of both the characters and filmmakers from the genre-conscious Scream series: The seventh entry in a slasher franchise often ...