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The new Salem’s Lot is yet another disappointing adaptation of a Stephen King story or novel in a long list of them. I feel more often not they get Stephen King wrong. Many of the reasons are the same for these failures and the most prominent being that they didn’t...

I’ve watched a string of horror movies in the theater lately including The Watchers, Longlegs, and Trap. I’ve enjoyed each of these to a certain extent. They were all in the category of good not great. Speak no Evil eclipses each of these movies without question....

This was a book that I really wanted to like. The opening prologue was really strong and promising, but unfortunately there were too many things that held this back from being an enjoyable novel. The first was the writing style, which I generally don’t think worked....

Watching the trailer for M Night Shyamalan’s latest movie Trap, it appears that the whole movie is given away in the trailer. To a certain extent, this is true. The basic plot of the movie is revealed. But this movie is more than just what is revealed in the trailer—a...

When I finished watching Longlegs, I had to ask myself, did I like this movie or did I not enjoy it. One thing is certain, it’s a movie you won’t soon forget. The thing that I came away with more than anything else is that this was certainly a disturbing movie, and if...

Kumquat is the first novel I have read from Jeff Strand that doesn’t involve any kind of horror element or at least something horror related. Despite the lack of horror, this was an incredibly enjoyable novel from beginning to end. The novel starts off with Todd...