If you were fortunate to have been born between 1950 and 1970 or so, you’re lucky to be a part of a wonderful fraternity. Like me, you are a “monster kid”. Monster Kids are the generation that grew up with Shock Theater and campy horror movie hosts,...
This is the first book I’ve reviewed in Simon Green’s Nightside series and, in fact, the first book I’ve read by Mr. Green. I was totally blown away as it was one of the best dark fantasies I’ve read in quite a long time. This great book has...
The Adaptation of Joe Lansdale’s “The Drive-In” is as much about humanistic horror as it is supernatural. A devious, and visceral lab experiment with humans as the test subjects. A group of young friends in Texas decide to spend an evening at the...
This was the first book I’ve read by Ed Lee and I was pleasantly surprised. Lee explores horror in a very real, man-made way. While there are supernatural elements to ‘Backwoods” it is the humanistic horror that is front and center in a very brutal and in your face...
Angel Fire is a book that really took me by surprise with its outstanding art, haunting atmosphere, and terrifying plot. A gem of a story produced by Chris Blythe and artist Steve Parkhouse that is one of the few horror graphic novels I’ve ever read that...
“Lugosi: His Life in Films, on Stage, and in the Hearts of Horror Lovers” isn’t a biography of the late horror icon. Great biographies on Lugosi have already been done, most notably by Arthur Lennig in “The Immortal Count”. Rather, author...