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It seems like the cool thing for networks and companies to do right now is have their own streaming service and NBC is jumping on the bandwagon: NBC has announced that April 2020 will be the launch of their own streaming service, Peacock. As with any other streaming service, Peacock will offer a...

The third installment in Rob Zombie’s Firefly family story, 3 From Hell, hit theaters this week for three days only: September 16, 17, and 18. For the three-night only showings, there are special treats with each one: Monday’s viewers received a movie poster, Tuesday’s viewers will get to see a...

This year’s HorrorHound Weekend in Indianapolis took place September 6th through the 8th, and of course they held their annual FilmFest full of sneak peeks of horror films that have not yet been released. I already wrote about one film I saw (Portal), but another film I viewed was In Their Eyes...

This year’s HorrorHound Weekend in Indianapolis took place September 6th through the 8th, and of course, they held their annual FilmFest full of sneak peeks of horror films that have not yet been released. I was lucky enough to watch a few films this year that you won’t be able to enjoy until at...

It is nearly fall, which means that soon we will begin yet another season of American Horror Story. Since the anthology series began in 2011, each season usually gives audiences a new storyline full of interesting characters and lots of creepiness. This season is titled American Horror Story...

Goggles, top hats, airships, and, of course, gears. These are the things that most often come to mind when someone hears the word “steampunk” but what is steampunk actually? Boiled down to the simplest explanation, steampunk is a subgenre of science fiction that includes steam-powered...

The elves received three, the dwarves seven, the men nine… “One for the Dark Lord on his dark throne In the Land of Mordor where the Shadows lie. One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them In the Land of […] Read the whole post here.

My obsession with the horror genre began at an early age: from meeting Freddy Kreuger when I was about five years old to the numerous books on my shelves that were full of scary tales. Of course those shelves held the popular book Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, written by Alvin Schwartz and...

Have you ever heard the of the “TARDIS” or “dalek” and thought someone was making up words? Have you seen people cringe when a weeping angel statue is near? Do you have friends who say the word “spoilers” and then grin? Do you have friends who love bow ties or weirdly long colorful scarves...

One Word Kill is a young adult science fiction book written by Mark Lawrence. I was lucky enough to get this book from Amazon in April as part of the First Reads offer, though it was not available for purchase until May first. It is the first in the Impossible Times trilogy. The book opens […]...