THE HORTICULTURE OF HORROR

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Oct. 21, 2024

I Got Them Posthuman Blues Again...

“I can’t divide or hide from me I don’t know who I’m meant to be I guess it’s just the person that I am Often I’ve dreamt that I don’t wake Enjoy the gift of my mistake But yet again, I’m wrong an…
Oct. 7, 2024

Salem's Lot (2024) and the Brutal Slaying of any Human Meaning

I love Vampires. I love all monsters, really, but vampires are my absolute favorites. When I was 5, I saw the film Monster Squad and it changed my life. I was going to be a monster hunter, and began my life long journey into mythology and a deep lov…
Sept. 29, 2024

Fright Bites - An Interview w/ Miracle Austin

Miracle Austin is a YA/NA horror author out of Waco, Texas. Her works include The Doll Trilogy, which is a coming-of-age supernatural love story with many twists and turns, that was partly influenced by the book Carrie. Her book, Boundless, is writ…
Sept. 29, 2024

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice and the Problem with Jeffrey Jones

Horror and comedy go together like chocolate and peanut butter, though sometimes this confection melts all over the dashboard of our car because we left it out in the summer sun with the windows up. This ooey-gooey analogy serves us well when examin…
Sept. 19, 2024

Deadwax - An Interview W/ Evan Gamble

Evan Gamble is a phenomenal actor and musician. You can see him on the screen in Fear The Walking Dead, Hap and Leonard, Vampire Diaries, Deadwax, and Roar.    ADRIAN: You have played some absolutely fantastic villains, from Fear the Wal…
Sept. 13, 2024

Deliver Us from The Deliverance

In the annals of demonic possession films, The Deliverance should surely go down as one of the worst, but, it has the redeeming quality of having made me burst out laughing every time I recall some stray scene, which is probably too often for my san…
Sept. 13, 2024

The Crow - A Review

May 13th, 1994. A date I distinctly remember, and will never forget. I had just turned fifteen, sitting with some friends in a packed theater on opening night, to watch The Crow. For any fellow Hoosiers, it might be noted that it was the long defu…
Sept. 2, 2024

Interview W/ Colby Does Horror

I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Colby of @colby_does-horror. His reviews are honest, funny, and brilliant. I definitely suggest checking him out on Instagram.   ADRIAN: What do you love about horror? COLBY: I love that it’…
Aug. 31, 2024

Exploring the Territories

By Shel Rogers   “My sole wish is to frustrate as utterly as possible the post-mortem exploiter.” -Henry James I’m not a big fan of modern culture, but when I first encountered Horror to Culture, I was intrigued. It seemed…
Aug. 19, 2024

Starve Acre - A Review

By Adrian Amiro-Wilson   Starve Acre is a newly released folk horror film starring Matt Smith and Morfydd Clark, based on the book by Andrew Michael Hurley.    This is a quiet, haunting film. It is a bleak and unsettling ride that…