FEATURED ARTICLES
Jan. 1, 2025
Looking Back at Horror in 2024
Adrian’s Top 10 Horror Films of 2024
StopMotion:This film was basically Jan Svankmier and David Lynch had a film baby… the imagery was disturbing and romantic in a way…. the actual animation looked like it was absolutely horrify…
Dec. 22, 2024
The Fallout
This is less a review and more of an essay on the subject matter of the 2014 documentary The Polygon.
It’s not the first account of nuclear testing in the Soviet Union which I read or watched, but it hit me harder than any I before encounter…
Dec. 9, 2024
The Violence of the Trans?
Recently I revisited the 1991 film adaptation of Thomas Harris’ The Silence of the Lambs.
I read all Thomas Harris’ books up through Hannibal Rising and can’t recommend them enough. The movie adaptations range from excellent to j…
Dec. 1, 2024
Spinning the Rack - Collecting Comic Books
If you’ll please entertain me for a few minutes, allow us to travel back to 1985, when a little 5 or 6 year old version of me was standing wide-eyed in a Hook’s drugstore in Greenfield, Indiana, witnessing a spinning comic book rack for …
Nov. 27, 2024
Electric Meat - An Interview W/ Daniel Schaffer
Daniel Schaffer is a British based artist, writer, and filmmaker known for his underground classic comic book series DOGWITCH, as well as THE SCRIBBLER (both the book and movie), WIREMONKEYS (for Heavy Metal magazine), the 2018 film PERIPHERAL, and …
Nov. 18, 2024
Dinner For Two - An Interview w/ CJ Scott
ADRIAN: You are an independent Filmmaker in Amarillo, TX. What kind of films do you
make?
CJ: I mostly make horror, but I’ve been exploring other styles like documentaries and drama
recently. I even want to get into romance!
ADRIAN…
Nov. 10, 2024
Five to One—One to Five: Film Edition!
Hello, dear reader, and welcome to the Horror to Culture Five to One Film Roundtable! We’ll be going down our list of favorite horror films, from five to one, and because this is Horror, it’s just like Jim Morrisson said: no one here get…
Oct. 31, 2024
Pater Noster - An Interview w/ Chris Bickel
Christopher Bickel is an independent filmmaker, and record store owner, whose new indie horror film PATER NOSTER AND THE MISSION OF LIGHT is a wild ride that must be seen to be believed. I recently had the opportunity to ask Chris a few questions ab…
Oct. 27, 2024
From Beyond and the Trope of the Disbelieved Delusion
I’d first like to highlight how much I’ve enjoyed the films of Stuart Gordon over the years. He coats an obvious love of Lovecraft with a lurid and viscous slime of 80s sleaze which is at once a parody, a paradox, and a delight. Especial…
Oct. 23, 2024
Warm Bodies - An Interview W/ Isaac Marion
ADRIAN: You are the author of the Warm Bodies series. In the books, your zombies still have human qualities and habits. I personally found it extremely refreshing and new while reading them. What inspired that?
ISAAC: The main idea of the book was…