Friday, November 29, 2019

Doctor Sleep: Mike Flanagan Unites the Iconic Worlds of King and Kubrick

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The Shining is one of Stephen King’s most beloved novels. For many readers, it’s the work that cemented their interest in King’s writing, ...
Thursday, November 21, 2019

Midsommar: A Dark Tale of Folk Horror

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Writer-director Ari Aster made quite an impact with his debut film,  Hereditary . The intense drama told the story of a family which was be...
Sunday, November 10, 2019

A Superb "Last Waltz" Shines at Oakdale

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In the modern world of live concerts, some shows are just plain fun. Others are technically amazing, displaying a band or individual pe...
Wednesday, October 30, 2019

The Gothic Darkness of "Black Sunday"

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Barbara Steele Italian director Mario Bava is justly celebrated as one of the true masters of modern horror cinema. He helped popular...
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Monday, October 14, 2019

Who or What is King's "The Outsider?"

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Imagine what would happen if you were accused of a horrible crime that you didn’t commit, but for which much of the evid...
Sunday, October 6, 2019

A Baker's Dozen of Soulful Tunes

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When I started this blog back in 2011, I occasionally posted playlists of music I thought my readers might enjoy. I haven't done one of...
Sunday, September 22, 2019

Rock Hudson Gets a "Seconds" Chance

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Our culture has always been obsessed with youth. You only have to take a brief look at much of the music, film and television being produced...