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Flight 462: A Fear the Walking Dead Short on Character

Fear the Walking Dead: Flight 462, a 16-episode short film, attempts to generate interest in the show’s second season, but crashes way before the actual flight. Filled with Zombie outbreak tropes and with little time for character development, it is… Continue Reading →

J.J. Abrams is a Master Manipulator

Per Matt Whether it’s his coy marketing campaigns, secretive storyline revelations or rebooting of classic sci-fi franchises, J.J. Abrams has made a lasting impact in a relatively short amount of time as a powerful Hollywood producer and director for many… Continue Reading →

HAuNTcon 2016 : A Review From a Newbie

It is not often that I get excited about traveling. Don’t get me wrong: I love conventions and trade shows. I like seeing new stuff and old friends I only get to spend time with during these shows. The problem,… 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 →

Social Reflections of The Force Awakens

It has often been said of the Star Wars films that they tend to reflect the times, to some extent. Volumes have already been written on the topic, so we won’t rehash here why the cautious optimism and sticking-it-to-the-man motif… Continue Reading →

The Terminator Franchise Gets Rebooted (Yet Again)

“If the past can change, then so can the future.” So, does that mean the latest Terminator movie is headed toward the right direction? And is it any good?

#Hauntlife: The Beginning

Greetings! Let me introduce myself. I am Jason Kittrell. I live in a medium-sized city just outside of Nashville, TN. I have a beautiful family, live in a nice neighborhood and work a 40-hour-a-week job as a security administrator. I… Continue Reading →

Nightmare Factory

You may recognize Greg Nicotero as one of the creative minds behind AMC’s The Walking Dead, but you may not know that his special-effects studio, the KNB EFX Group, has been the go-to company of many top-notch directors for more… Continue Reading →

The Last Witch Hunter

Per Matt Just in time for Halloween, a film featuring magic and witches arrives at movie theaters, but does The Last Witch Hunter have any heart?

Previewing Death Yard Haunted Attraction

Per Matt There’s a good possibility that Death Yard Haunted Attraction is actually haunted in real life… but there’s only one way to find out!

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