New Year’s horror resolutions

Another year is in the rearview mirror – and as far as we can tell, there’s no maniac following us on that lonely stretch of rural road. As per usual, 2023 ran the gamut from the ridiculous (Pet Sematary: Bloodline and Children of the Corn) to the sublime (When Evil Lurks, many a critic’s unanimousContinue reading “New Year’s horror resolutions”

Silent Night, Bloody Night

The killer here has an axe to grind – and an axe to swing. However, Silent Night, Bloody Night is decidedly not a stalk-and-slash. Rather, this 1972 production combines elements of the Gothic, mystery, Giallo, and hell, the supernatural too, and the different elements delight, for what is more than meets the jaundiced eye ofContinue reading “Silent Night, Bloody Night”