A brief discussion of the emergence of the chainsaw-as-weapon in horror films, and beyond.
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The VHS Box Art Phenomenon Inside the strangely ubiquitous origin story of horror fans
A handful of VHS box art images were so ubiquitous in movie rental shops in the 1980’s that they are responsible for creating legions of horror fans.
An Oral History of Bad Horror Movie Night Possibly my favorite accidental Halloween tradition
There’s nothing quite like an October night spent with friends, beverages, and a terrible schlocky B-movie from the 1980’s…
Haunted Halloween Hits, Part One Or, what makes a Halloween song
What makes a song a Halloween song? Part One of a three part series on Halloween music.
The Shatner Mask Evolution of the iconic mask of Michael Myers
Tracing the evolution of Michael Myers’ iconic mask through the Halloween series.
IRH Recommends: Over the Garden Wall A New Halloween Tradition is Born
Cartoon Network’s bizarre animated miniseries strikes the perfect Autumn/harvest tone with exceptional art and a hilarious, engaging story.
Pumpkinland An ode to the biggest icon of Halloween culture
A brief history and tribute to the number one symbol of Halloween season, the pumpkin.
Top Alternative Halloween Movies I Remember Halloween's top recommendations for lesser known horror to watch at Halloween time
Looking for some different Halloween-y movies to break up the repetitiveness of your September/October viewing marathons? Swap in some of these selections!
Ten Essential Horror Movies You have 10 movies to show someone brand new to horror, what do you go with?
If you had to pick exactly ten horror films to introduce to someone totally uninitiated to horror cinema, which ten would you choose?
