Brand New Cherry Flavor is a weird fiction mini series but offers a lot more than deadly revenge.
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TV Review: The OA Season 1 (2016)
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Graphic Novel Review: The Chuckling Whatsit (Richard Sala, 1997)
The Chuckling Whatsit is a wonderful chaos of deadly mayhem and mysterious creatures.
Continue readingTV Review: Legion Season 3 (2019)
Legion travels through time to bring a mind-blowing story to an end with stunning visual style and dazzling concepts.
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Legion is psychologically and philosophically mind-blowing, with stunning visuals, storylines and characters.
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TV Review: Legion Season 1 (2017)
Legion is a visually stunning, unique, exceptional series with a mind-blowing story that will amaze you.
Continue readingAmulet (2020) Explained
Amulet seems to be a straightforward film, with supernatural tropes of a scary decrepit house and something demonic hiding in the attic, but things aren’t always what they seem. So, let’s discuss Amulet, its big revelation and what it was really about.
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Movie Review: Blood on Satan’s Paw (2017)
Blood on Satan’s Paw is a surreal dark fairytale gem with its roots in British folklore.
Continue readingChannel Zero Season 4: The Dream Door Explained
Channel Zero Season 4: The Dream Door is maybe the least mysterious or complicated story of this anthology series. Still, there are some things to discuss and more importantly praise the hero/villain of the story Pretzel Jack played by the gifted Troy James.
Continue readingBook Review: The Wise Friend by Ramsey Campbell (2020)
The Umbrella Academy Season 2 Explained: Who, what, where, when, why and how
One Apocalypse down, onwards to the next. Escaped one Apocalypse without saving the world, The Umbrella Academy time travels back to the past, where another one is waiting for them. Will they ever learn?
Continue readingThe Umbrella Academy Season 1 Explained: Who, what, where, why, when and how
The Umbrella Academy is an action packed story superextraordinaire full of adventure and amazing characters, that it can be hard to keep up who’s who and what’s going on exactly and when even. So let’s explore the alternate superhero world of the dysfunctional Hargreeves family in The Umbrella Academy.
Continue readingBook Review: Welcome to Night Vale by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor (2015)
TV Review: The Umbrella Academy Season 2 (2020)
The Umbrella Academy unleashes a lot of fun, action and social issues with a fresh yet familiar setup.
Continue readingTV Review: Hemlock Grove Season 3 (2015)
TV Review: Stranger Things Season 3 (2019)
Stranger Things brings more fun, more scares, a bigger monster and is more epic than ever before.
Continue readingTV Review: Hemlock Grove Season 2 (2014)
Hemlock Grove dives deeper into darkness with sinister mysteries and gothic epic themes.
Continue readingTV Review: Stranger Things Season 2 (2017)
Stranger Things turns eighties nostalgic science fiction adventure into cosmic horror.
Continue readingBook Review: John Dies at the End by David Wong (2007)
John Dies at the End is an out-of-the-box hilarious, weird, original rollercoaster of cosmic horror and chaos.
Continue readingTV Review: Hemlock Grove Season 1 (2013)
TV Review: Stranger Things Season 1 (2016)
Stranger Things is a wonderfully, fantastical, delightful, epic and sometimes scary nostalgic throwback to the eighties.
Continue readingTV Review: Happy! Season 2 (2019)
TV Review: Channel Zero Season 4: The Dream Door (2018)
Channel Zero: The Dream Door turns a marriage into a mind and body bending nightmare.
Continue readingTV Review: Happy! Season 1 (2017)
Happy! does make you laugh out loud, cringe and will certainly amaze you with its unique blend of genres and characters.
Continue readingChannel Zero Season 3: Butcher’s Block Explained
Channel Zero Butcher’s Block deals with some pretty weird monsters and a very strange family and at the same time it deals with a very serious mental illness that has a life changing impact. In this article these themes and creatures will be connected.
Continue readingTV Review: Channel Zero Season 3: Butcher’s Block (2018)
Channel Zero: Butcher’s Block is a tour de force of mental and physical horror within a most surreal tale.
Continue readingChannel Zero Season 2: No End House Explained
Although No End House might seem to be a straightforward story, there are some things that are a bit mysterious. So let’s discuss the main themes and some weird unexplained events.
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Book Review: House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski (2000)
Starfish (2018) Explained
Starfish is a very elusive film that speaks on a highly emotional level. Although the main theme is clear and is about grief, guilt and forgiveness, what lies underneath might be more difficult to grasp. In this article I will discuss how the events can be viewed from different perspectives.
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Starfish is a cosmic apocalyptic tale about grief and guilt, that is of stunning visual beauty.
Continue readingMovie Review: Deep Dark (2015)
Channel Zero Season 1: Candle Cove: Explained
Channel Zero Season 1 Candle Cove is a very elusive and mysterious story that plays out on a visceral level without explaining explicitly what is happening. In this article I will discuss the Tooth Child, the tv show Candle Cove and the events that followed.
Continue readingTV Review: Channel Zero Season 1: Candle Cove (2016)
Channel Zero: Candle Cove is a surreal nightmare come to life in a unique and brilliant way.
Continue readingBook Review: A Head Full of Ghosts by Paul Tremblay (2015)
A Head Full of Ghosts is a gift for the horror fan, for its compelling story with a well-crafted meta-perspective.
Continue readingTV Review: The Umbrella Academy Season 1 (2019)
The Umbrella Academy is a fresh and unique take on superheroes, with an amazing style.
Continue readingTV Review: Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (2015) Mini-Series
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell is an enthralling epic magical adventure that is a delight to watch.
Continue readingGraphic Novel Review: Uzumaki by Junji Ito (2010)
TV Review: Stan Against Evil Season 3 (2018)
Stan Against Evil unleashes more foul demons and hilarious fun before the epic ending is upon us.
Continue readingMovie Review: Here Comes Hell (2019)
Here Comes Hell is a mix of different ages and different tropes that releases campy demonic terror.
Continue readingMovie Review: Color Out of Space (2019)
Book Review: Experimental Film by Gemma Files (2015)
TV Review: Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency Season 2 (2018)
Dirk Gently takes us to a whole new level of weird and chaos in an epic fun rollercoaster adventure.
Continue readingMovie Review: Phantasm (1979)
Phantasm is a wondrously weird coming of age tale that mixes pure nightmare horror with a big heart.
Continue readingTV Review: Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency Season 1 (2016)
Dirk Gently puts new meaning to the words weird and bizarre and is having a blast doing it.
Continue readingBook Review: The House on the Borderland by William Hope Hodgson (1908)
The House on the Borderland takes you on a hallucinatory and confusing trip through time and space.
Continue readingTV Review: Russian Doll Season 1 (2019)
Russian Doll is an emotional rollercoaster and a time loop mind-bending masterpiece.
Continue readingMovie Review: Starry Eyes (2014)
Book Review: The Sea of Ash by Scott Thomas (2009)
Book Review: House of Small Shadows by Adam Nevill (2013)
House of Small Shadows is a surreal descend into a frightful nightmare filled with creepy dolls.
Continue readingMovie Review: It Chapter One (2017)
It Chapter One brings a new reimagined all too scary Pennywise the Dancing Clown to the horror theater.
Continue readingShort Story Review: The Willows by Algernon Blackwood (1907)
The Willows derives its horror from nature resulting in an utmost uncanny masterpiece.
Continue readingIn Fabric (2018) Explained
If you want to watch a totally weird film, this is it. With a luscious hypnotizing style, this film is gorgeous to look at, but maybe harder to understand.
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Book Review: The Fisherman by John Langan (2016)
The Fisherman is a well-crafted tale of cosmic horror with a unique appealing structure.
Continue readingMovie Review: Beyond the Gates (2016)
Beyond the Gates is a playful throwback to the eighties horror movies made with passion and fun.
Continue readingMovie Review: Banshee Chapter (2013)
Movie Review: Daniel Isn’t Real (2019)
Horse Girl (2020) Explained
The big question after watching Horse Girl is of course, did it all happen in her head, is she mentally ill or was it all real?
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TV Review: Locke & Key Season 1 (2020)
Book Review: Night Things by Michael Talbot (1988)
Wounds (2019) Explained
If you just saw Wounds you might feel a little confused or disappointed. You think what the heck did I just watch? This movie had no story, was pointless and hollow. So let’s take a look at what the film really was all about.
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