As a species, we put a lot of stock into the idea of Karma and penance. The idea that our actions and consequences will balance out. That good deeds should be rewarded, and bad actions punished. That when these metaphorical scales are not balanced it … Continue reading Thr3e (2006)
The internet, my goodness! You can’t go half a millimetre anywhere without hitting it, it’s inescapable and has become part and parcel of our lives. But there was a time and place when the technology wasn’t so ubiquitous, a time when it was mysterious and … Continue reading Feardotcom (2002)
Anthologies live and die by their stories. Some are so creative that they enter the everyday lexicon. When you have such an interesting idea like 26 dark tales for 26 letters of the alphabet, it certainly bears repeating. In 2014, following up from the success … Continue reading ABCs of Death 2 (2014)
Death is everywhere, and although some of us try to prolong it, put it off, it is inevitable. That’s probably why it’s so fascinating and terrifying at the same time. The permanence of this state is at the forefront of drama, and as such, there … Continue reading The ABCs of Death (2012)
What is it about unsolved murders that grip us? Is it the possibility that the killer is still out there? For whatever reason is we love a good mystery. But few deaths have permeated our culture as the death of Elizabeth Short has. As such … Continue reading The Black Dahlia (2006)
As you’re no doubt aware, Comic books have had a long synergistic relationship with the big screen. Even the more serious, and aptly named Graphic novels have inspired filmmakers in both their stories and their techniques. Few names, however, carry the same weight as famed … Continue reading From Hell (2001)
People think living the island life is idyllic, but it’s just the same as anywhere else with secrets, conspiracies, the same pool of locals who happen to know your secrets. It can be the same as living in any sprawling metropolis, even the same murders. … Continue reading Terror from the Deep Part III- Serenity (2019)
