It’s almost time! October will be here before you know it! (But you probably already guessed that by the current pumpkin spiceification of the world right now). We wanted to take a moment of time to let you know that…
Read more →31 Days of Halloween
Throwback Thursday: Experience the Retro 3-D Frightful Fun of “The Mask”
PUT THE MASK ON NOW!!! Not to be confused with the Jim Carrey film of the same name, The Mask is a mind-blowing 3-D horror flick from Canada that was originally released in 1961. The film concerns a psychiatrist who…
Read more →Flashback Friday: Come To “The Little Shop of Horrors” for All of Your Man-Eating Plant Needs
Guest blogger Rick 29 writes: At Mushnick’s Florist, a small flower shop on skid row, Seymour (Jonathan Haze) is an unassuming employee. To avoid losing his job, he brings in a special plant he’s been nursing. The plant, Audrey Junior…
Read more →Happy Halloween from MovieFanFare!
Happy Halloween to all you ghouls and goblins out there! We’ve had so much fun celebrating this spooky season with you over the past month with our 31 Days of Halloween posts, and we hope you all have a happy…
Read more →Aliens Among Us: “Invasion of the Body Snatchers” and “They Live”
Aliens and alien invasions are usually considered the exclusive dominion of the science-fiction genre. In fact, aliens, good or bad, are, by necessity, “creature features,” and thus should be also considered horror movies. Still, the usual alien feature films are…
Read more →Poll: What Scares You More, Vampires or Zombies?
This is our final poll before Halloween, and we wanted to ask you — do vampires or zombies scare you more? Sure, the blood-sucking antics of Dracula and company are terrifying, but so are the undead, hunger-fueled creatures of George…
Read more →Let’s Go to the Circus: Killer Klowns from Outer Space
Coulrophobia: (n) an abnormal fear of clowns. Some people are afraid of spiders (arachnophobia). Some are afraid of snakes (ophidiophobia) Some people have a fear of being touched (haphephobia). But why would anyone be afraid of clowns? How about because…
Read more →Listen to the Sounds of Horror with These Spooky LPs
For this week’s Sunday Funday post we wanted to take a break from the sort of collectibles we usually focus on in this spot and instead take a look at spooky LPs. In case you haven’t noticed, vinyl is back…
Read more →Create-A-Caption: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
1974’s The Texas Chainsaw Massacre took the horror genre to the next level by taking inspiration from the real-life crimes of serial killer Ed Gein and mixing it with copious amounts of gore and excessive violence. As a result, it…
Read more →Looking Back at “Dracula’s Daughter” and “Son of Dracula”
Dracula! It is probably not hyperbole that more movies have been made with Dracula or his progeny as the subject than any other monster. What with the original Universal flick of 1931 (which wasn’t technically the first, since Nosferatu predated…
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