Kim Newman’s new horror mystery novel teams up Boris Karloff and Raymond Chandler
The award-winning author teams up crime writer Raymond Chandler and movie star Boris Karloff in this daring and horrifying tale. And—oh, yes—monsters aren’t just for the movies…
Reviewers Say Rob Zombie’s The Munsters “Fails”
Rob Zombie’s 2022 film adaptation of the 1960s sitcom “The Munsters” is available. Unfortunately, reviewers are saying it’s as bad as we expected…
Gemma Amor: Six Rooms [Spotlight]
Just remember the rules: don’t wander off alone, don’t be rude to the Guide, and don’t, whatever you do, touch the valuables. Because the ghosts don’t like it when you touch their things…
Godzilla vs American version ‘Zilla’ (Hollywood’s 1998 version)
In Godzilla: Final Wars, Earth is being attacked by giant monsters. Godzilla fights lots of monsters in this film—including the Hollywood approach from 1998’s Godzilla.
The Gathering Dark: An Anthology of Folk Horror [Spotlight]
Hauntings, and a variety of horrifying secrets, lurk in the places we once called home. Written by acclaimed authors, these stories shed a harsh light on the scariest tales we grew up with.
Remembering Space: 1999—Everything That Might Have Been [Spotlight]
Learn all kinds of background info about the Space: 1999 in a new book that outlines the actors on casting list, alternate plans for the doctor, possible spin-offs, and more.
The Complete Tales of Jules de Grandin
Seabury Quinn’s character, French supernatural detective Dr. Jules de Grandin, investigated cases involving monsters, devil worshippers, and spirits from beyond the grave.
The B-Movie Monsters That Time Forgot
In Hollywood during the 1950s, monster movies pretty much turned away from the genre’s classic creations—there came new nightmares drawing from the Atomic Age.
The Book of Demons: Supernatural teen battles shapeshifters for cursed painting
Kevin Moore releases the climax to The Book of Souls. The Book of Demons takes Jack on a new adventure—but will he ever make it back to his 40-year-old self and return to his family?
The Secrets Behind “Hotel California” by The Eagles
Written like an episode of the “Twilight Zone,” the Eagles’ classic hit has drawn a lot of theories about what it’s actually about…
Remembering novelist Peter Straub (1943-2022)
Writer Peter Straub, author of horror, supernatural, and mystery fiction, died September 4 at age 79. In a career stretching nearly 50 years, Straub received several literary honors.
Archie Comics introduces Sabrina’s nemesis
Archie Comics celebrates the 60th anniversary of its main witch, Sabrina Spellman, with an anniversary special issue, as well as a 500-page trade collection featuring classic Sabrina stories.
Fairy Tale By Stephen King [Spotlight]
Stephen King Reveals a Chapter from FAIRY TALE: In this spellbinding novel, a 17-year-old boy inherits the keys to a parallel world where good and evil are at war…
Ranking the Universal Monster Movies
“There are tons of Universal films—these are just the classic monster movies…” Horror writer Anda Kent watched the seven original Universal monster movies and ranked them…
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.