V. Castro: Mestiza Blood [Spotlight]
The stunning, star-reviewed V. Castro weaves urban legend, folklore, life experience and heartache in this intimate anthology of modern horrors.
Star Trek: What are the scariest episodes?
An episode of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds featured the scariest approach yet to the Gorn. Paramount+ celebrated by exploring several more scary examples from Star Trek legend.
Brandon Sanderson: Complete Mistborn Series
The Mistborn saga dares to ask, “What if the hero of prophecy fails?” The first trilogy was followed by a set that took place 300 years later. A third trilogy is planned.
Flashback: Joe Dante on ‘I Married a Witch’ (1942)
Veronica Lake casts a seductive spell as a charmingly vengeful sorceress in this supernatural screwball classic. Director Joe Dante says, “It’s a delightful, charming, and very funny movie …”
Remembering Nichelle Nichols (1932-2022)
We are saddened by the recent loss of Nichelle Nichols. We knew her first from Star Trek, but later learned of her remarkable work helping NASA hire qualified candidates who were women and/or from minorities.
J. M. Miro: Ordinary Monsters—Talents #1 [Spotlight]
Riveting in its scope, exquisitely written, Ordinary Monsters presents a catastrophic vision of the Victorian world—and of the gifted, broken children who must save it.
SNL: Wes Anderson Horror Trailer
Saturday Night Live’s 2013 short asked what if filmmaker Wes Anderson made the horror film The Midnight Coterie of Sinister Intruders. SNL host Edward Norton played Owen Wilson.
Flashback: Owl Goingback—Bram Stoker winner “Crota”
CROTA is a magical tale blending elements of mystery, suspense, and Native American mythology. The novel won the Bram Stoker Award for Best First Novel, and was one of four finalists in the Best Novel category.
Ultra Q: The Japanese X-Files Show That Preceded Ultraman
Ultra Q is an SF kaiju series made in the tradition of Toho’s many SF/horror films. The first of the long-running Ultra Series, the series was followed quickly by the more popular Ultraman.
Mónica Ojeda: Jawbone [Spotlight]
Interweaving pop culture references and horror concepts, Jawbone explores the terror inherent in the pure potentiality of adolescence and the fine line between desire and fear.
Michelle Yeoh Breaks Down Her Most Iconic Characters | GQ
Michele Yeoh breaks down her characters from Everything Everywhere All at Once, Tomorrow Never Dies, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Supercop, and Crazy Rich Asians.
Jennifer Meinking: Complete Loki of Midgard Series
If you think you know the Norse god of mischief, think again. Things are not always what they seem, and this trickster is full of surprises.
‘Sarah Jane Adventures’ star Anjli Mohindra returns as Rani
Big Finish has announced a brand-new set of audio adventures with “Sarah Jane Adventures” star Anjli Mohindra returning as her series character, Rani.
How Charles Addams helped Ray Bradbury’s monster family in ‘From the Dust Returned’
Ray Bradbury, in an extraordinary flight of the imagination a half-century in the making, took readers to a most wondrous destination—into the heart of an Eternal Family.
‘Salem’s Lot’ Movie Delayed Nearly a Year
New Line has pushed back the film until 2023 due to COVID-19 related delays. In Salem’s Lot, writer Ben Mears returns to his childhood home and discovers something sinister at work.
Author Q&A: Rus Wornom: Ghostflowers—A Love Story With Blood
My wife gave me the initial idea for this novel while I was getting ready for work. She said, “Why don’t you write a really bad novel, like, vampires of Madison County, and make us a lot of money?”
Frankenstein vs Wolf Man: Fight Scene
1943’s Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man stars Bela Lugosi as Frankenstein’s monster, and Lon Chaney Jr. as Larry Talbot, the Wolf Man. The film is a sequel to both The Ghost of Frankenstein and The Wolf Man.
Ian Fortey Q&A: WereCage
Legend says that whoever is bitten by Nic Cage and lives becomes a Nic Cage themselves... “The book does get a little gruesome at times, but the entire thing is absurd from start to finish.”
Ms. Marvel Actress Is An MCU Fan
A Pakistani-American growing up in Jersey City, Kamala Khan idolized super heroes—never dreaming she’d be able to join her role models safeguarding society from the forces of evil.
Brandon Sanderson: Complete The Stormlight Archive
The Stormlight Archive is a series of epic fantasy novels written by Brandon Sanderson. Here’s a list of all the Stormlight books so far, which exist as part of his Cosmere shared universe.