Alligator

Alligator

My planned post for Jaws would have been perfect to pair with the one for the 47 Meters Down movies. Alas, I already paired it with Midsommar. After watching Crawl I thought of a movie perfect to pair with it but I went with a film I’d already seen so as to quickly...
47 Meters Down (Uncaged)

47 Meters Down (Uncaged)

The summer of 2017 my parents were in India and I was spending a lot of time in my childhood house (which I treat as my vacation home when they’re out of town).I decided, for the first time in 12 years, to watch a film in the Edwards theater near that house....
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

This is another movie I got so excited about that I noted the release date after reading about in in Entertainment Weekly’s summer preview. Did it live up to the hype?Yes, although it was a bit lighter on scares than I expected in favor of drama.The plot, inspired by...
Are You Afraid of the Dark?

Are You Afraid of the Dark?

90s children/teens almost universally love this show and who can blame us? It featured stories the main characters told each other at meetings of their group they called “The Midnight Society”. As a horror lover I got annoyed at how often these stories that weren’t...
Trilogy of Terror

Trilogy of Terror

So, I explained my thought process on the older titles with which to pair blocks of the new Twilight Zone. Although I’d heard of this movie vaguely (or maybe I confused it with the Vincent Price movie Tales of Terror, LOL) I didn’t know anything about it. It is...