[Video] A Teen Screams Icon: Discussing Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Do you love Buffy the Vampire Slayer? We got a scoobie gang together to discuss why the TV show and character has become such a teen icon in horror…
[Editorial] Exploring Womanhood Through Ginger Snaps Back 2: Unleashed
If I had to watch one horror movie on repeat for the rest of my life, it would be Ginger Snaps (2000)..
[Editorial] Katie in Paranormal Activity (2009), Paranormal Activity 2 (2010) and Paranormal Activity 3 (2011)
Although the horror genre is not renowned for giving its characters the happiest of arcs, Katie from the Paranormal Activity series is one of the more thoroughly doomed…
[Editorial] Interview with Director Edoardo Vitaletti of The Last Thing Mary Saw (2021)
The Last Thing Mary Saw (2021) is a dark and gothic tale that examines the consequences of life under a repressive and restrictive society…
[Editorial] Disability and Horror: Midnight (2021)
If you’ve seen Squid Game, you’re probably already familiar with Wi Ha-Joon, the persistent detective determined to find out the truth behind the deadly games…
[Editorial] “How Do Girls Know How To Do That?” – Female Adaptation And Evolution In Spring Pt.2
The hypocrisy in the treatment of women finds its place in horror and thriller perhaps more than other genres…
[Mother of Fears] Nature vs Nurture in Mama (2013)
Marketed as a supernatural horror movie, Mama (2013) is mainly the story of two young sisters, Victoria and Lily…
[Editorial] Blood, Muscle, and Red Paper: My Bloody Valentine’s Recording Hearts
Heart. A muscle pumping blood. Heart. A desire. Heart. The inner part of anything, its core. Heart. Seat of emotions. Heart…
[Editorial] Where To Start With German Horror Films: 6 Recommendations
With its chilling folklore, medieval castles, twisted forests, and position firmly at the forefront of Western art since the Middle Ages…
[Editorial] Editor’s Note: … And That’s A Wrap!
Corrrrr… 2021 what a fucking year, right?! I feel like we all went through 2020 more than certain that a year couldn’t get any worse than that at all and unfortunately we were proven completely wrong once again…
[Editorial] Most Anticipated Horror Films of 2022
Horror in 2021 had plenty to offer everyone, from fiercely independent films to new, big franchise entries that all had an impact on audiences…
[Editorial] Ghouls Magazine Top 10 Horror Films of 2021
2021 has been yet another weird year - both for the good of humanity and the good of cinema… But here’s our top 10 horror films of the year, and damn they were good!
[Mother of Fears] The Past Comes Back to Haunt Cherry Falls (2000)
While many of the movies I’ve covered as part of Mother of Fears place the motherly characters front and centre, this time I’ve decided to look at a film with two mothers…
[Editorial] Ho Ho Horrible Imaginings Film Festival 2021
What could be a better way to boost the holiday spirit than a mini-festival of spooky seasonal short films? Before the holiday season gets maximally crazy…
[Editorial] 12 Ghouls of Christmas: Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
A rich husband and wife attend a Christmas party pulsating with innuendo, minor indiscretions, and flirtatious boundary-pushing, but when he becomes privy to his wife’s secret sexual fantasies…
[Editorial] 12 Ghouls of Christmas: Christmas Evil (1980): Finding Santa’s Tune
There are only so many Christmas songs in the world. You don’t realize how many different versions there are of each one until you’re forced to listen to Christmas music all day…
[Editorial] 12 Ghouls of Christmas: The X-Files’ “How the Ghosts Stole Christmas”
It was Christmas, 1917—a time of dark, dark despair. The First World War and a deadly flu virus ravaged the world; populations were decimated with previously unimaginable speed…
[Editorial] 12 Ghouls of Christmas: League of Gentlemen Christmas Special – Yule Never Leave
When downloading episodes of The League of Gentlemen from the UK GOLD on demand service, each episode is now preceded by a disclaimer…
[Editorial] Take-Two: A Reevaluation of Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982)
It all started on Halloween night in 1978 when a masked killer set his path on murdering a few babysitters in Haddonfield, Illinois…
[Editorial] 12 Ghouls of Christmas: Smart sexual politics are a draw, but subversive sparkle is what makes Black Christmas (2019) a modern festive classic
Much has been written about Sophia Takal and April Wolfe’s 2019 version of sorority horror Black Christmas since its release…
