‘Dynamite’ Poster Nostalgia

Remembering the wonderful folded posters from the pages of Dynamite magazine.

December 17, 2020

The Perennial Holiday Horror of ‘Krampus’

KRAMPUS director Michael Dougherty talks up his candy-coated creature feature and fills our stockings with set secrets.

December 9, 2020

Monster Vitamins for A Generation of Monster Kids

In the early ’70s, horror legend Vincent Price was the perfect pitchman for Monster Vitamins.

October 26, 2020

Revisiting Fright Favorites

I've been enjoying a nice palate cleanser of classic horror movies and an ideal companion book to go with the nostalgia.

October 11, 2020

Pandemic Panic: The Influence of Richard Matheson’s ‘I Am Legend’

Contemporary undead, post-apocalyptic and pandemic tales owe a ton of gratitude to Richard Matheson's I AM LEGEND.

March 16, 2020

The Everlasting Impact of ‘Miracle Mile’

In the summer of 1989, MIRACLE MILE delivered a cinematic sucker punch I'll never forget.

February 11, 2020

Goodbye Gahan Wilson, Whimsical Creep

My interview with the late, great Gahan Wilson -- the ultimate whimsical creep whose macabre cartoons made so many smile.

November 23, 2019

My Journey ‘In Search of Darkness’

I got to write and direct a documentary on '80s horror movies called IN SEARCH OF DARKNESS. It was my feature-film debut and I had a blast.

November 3, 2019

The Unexpected Path to ‘Alien’: My Interview with Ridley Scott

My one-on-one interview with legendary director Ridley Scott for the 40th anniversary of ALIEN.

June 23, 2019

Digging Up the Dirt on ‘Pet Sematary’ with Director Mary Lambert

My interview with the original PET SEMATARY director on bringing the frightening Stephen King novel to life.

April 9, 2019

Barry Bostwick, American Badass!

From ROCKY HORROR to MEGAFORCE to FDR: AMERICAN BADASS! Barry Bostwick is a man who knows his way around a cult movie.

April 2, 2019

Horror Photo-Op Wonderland: Inside ‘I Like Scary Movies’

The ultimate photo-op zone for fans to be immersed in their favorite dark fantasy worlds.

March 16, 2019

It Came From… is Nominated for a Rondo Hatton Award!

IT CAME FROM... has been nominated for a Rondo Hatton Award for Best Website of 2018. VOTE HERE!

March 1, 2019

Political Pod People: Philip Kaufman Revisits ‘Invasion of the Body Snatchers’

My interview with the INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS director on the 40th anniversary of the Sci-Fi classic.

January 23, 2019

The Wonder and Dynamation of Ray Harryhausen’s ‘The 7th Voyage of Sinbad’

My detailed appreciation of Ray Harryhausen's stop-motion spectacular THE 7th VOYAGE OF SINBAD on its 60th anniversary.

December 24, 2018

‘Nightmare Before Christmas’ Director Henry Selick Details Meticulous Nature of Tim Burton Collaboration

My chat with THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS director for the 25th anniversary of the Disney double-holiday classic.

December 19, 2018

How ‘Child’s Play’ Overcame Internal Strife to Become a Horror Classic

My interview with CHILD'S PLAY creator Don Mancini, producer David Kirschner & director Tom Holland for the 30th anniversary of the horror classic.

November 5, 2018

‘Halloween’: The Flick Flack Movie Review

40 years after John Carpenter's HALLOWEEN scared the crap out of moviegoers, Michael Myers is back to terrorize Jamie Lee Curtis -- who's more than ready this time to take him on.

October 22, 2018

‘The Predator’: The Flick Flack Movie Review

Shane Black returns to put his stamp on the PREDATOR franchise and the result is full of cinematic carnage.

September 10, 2018

Giant Robot Monster Mash: A Subgenre Appreciation

A collection of some of my favorites of the kaiju subgenre that served as inspiration for Guillermo del Toro's PACIFIC RIM.

August 23, 2018

William Friedkin Peels Back ‘The Exorcist,’ ‘Sorcerer,’ ‘French Connection’ & More

I spoke with the legendary director about the secrets behind some of his greatest cinematic masterpieces -- and what frightens the man who helmed one of the scariest films ever made.

July 25, 2018