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Strippers, Scouts and Zombies

Growing pains are especially difficult when the undead are attacking… such is the case in Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse.

Deadpool Delivers — Right Up Main Street

You can breathe easy. Fox’s new Deadpool, starring Ryan Reynolds, is not just a course-correction from their miserable iteration of the character in the X-Men Origins series — it is a triumph. This new film brings us so much of what… Continue Reading →

Searching for a True Adaptation of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

Per Matt Much like the Zombies’ never-ending hunt for their next victims, I’ve been on a voracious, never-ending hunt for great undead literature. I’ve got a pretty good track record for finding some great books (along with a few ridiculous carcasses)… Continue Reading →

B.C. Butcher: A Stone Age Slasher Film from Troma Entertainment

I have been a fan of Troma films since my teens. In fact, one of the very first horror films I watched was the cult classic, The Toxic Avenger. I remember having to hide my eyes during the bathroom scene… Continue Reading →

The Shannara Chronicles: MTV’s Fantasy Showcase

Last week, The Shannara Chronicles aired on MTV and became the next fantasy adaptation of a book series. The story is set in a realm with familiar tropes. Most familiar are the races that inhabit the Four Lands, in which… Continue Reading →

Celebrating Alternate History: The Man in the High Castle

Per Matt As a fan of alternate-history stories in general and The X-Files in particular, I’ve been eagerly awaiting to watch the new TV series created by Frank Spotnitz, whose past collaborations with Chris Carter have yielded some of my… Continue Reading →

Are Found-Footage Films Dead?

Per Matt During the early ’90s and the mid 2000s, found-footage films were all the rage. Spanning different genres, there were no true limits for the format, but with the arrival of 2016, the state of cinema is obviously headed… Continue Reading →

#Hauntlife 2015 in Review

As we move into the new year, it is time to reflect upon the year that was 2015. Lots of great things happened in the Tennessee haunt world, but with great strides comes momentary slips. Luckily, time has taught me… Continue Reading →

Choose Wisely: A Review of The Chosen

Continuing my conquest to find inspiration for the upcoming haunt season, I decided to check out the Netflix offering known as The Chosen. Choosing wisely is sometimes hard, when it comes to the smorgasbord of films online. It takes a… Continue Reading →

What’s Next for the Jurassic Franchise?

Per Matt “No one is impressed with a dinosaur anymore.” That line of dialogue cannot be further from the truth. After Jurassic World broke multiple box-office records earlier this year, the future seems incredibly bright for distributor Universal Studios. With… Continue Reading →

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