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Countdown to Halloween: The Deconstruction of the Suburbs

There are things that we like that are inexplicable, right? Or maybe there is a reason for our undying adoration, but objectively it makes no sense. Right? That no matter…

Countdown to Halloween: A Comedy of Weres

With ancient pagan ritual horror (relationships?) out of the way, this week we’ll move back to one of horror’s seminal staples. That most pure of monsters, the one that exemplifies…

Countdown to Halloween: Let the Old Dreams Die

When John Ajvide Lindqvist’s novel “Låt den rätte komma in” was published back in 2004, it was his debut novel. A few short years later, he was referred to as…

Countdown to Halloween: The American Un-Dream

I promised at the end of the last post that we’d again veer away from “horror” and instead talk about a documentary, the subject being that of a forgotten horror…

Countdown to Halloween: What We Laugh At in the Shadows

I promised in the waning sentences of the last article that we’d be focusing on an atypical “horror film” this week. I also promised that it’d be a sort of…

The Countdown to Halloween: Week 2

Don’t Look Now! It’s The Ghost of Donald Sutherland’s Daughter One more week has passed, moving us one step closer to that holiest of holidays, the day to which we’re…