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I made a silly fake movie trailer in iMovie to commemorate our recent trip to Salem, Massachusetts. Salem is a great city, and a visit should be on every horror fan’s bucket list. We’ll talk all about it on Episode 432 of the podcast. Enjoy!

A young family deals with their son’s sudden strange behavior after a visit to a secluded Christmas tree field. Students film a documentary in an abandoned building where unsolved murders occurred. A prodigal nephew goes to a country manor to beg money from a wealthy aunt, only to put his entire family in danger of […]

I just got back from watching Guillermo Del Toro’s newest film, Crimson Peak, and holy balls was it a doozy. Doozy in a good way? Was it doozy like, “Oh Jesus that was a doozy!” (followed by a derisive eye roll). Well, read on MacDuff, read on. Just the Facts Ma’am: Crimson Peak is basically, […]

I have an awful memory, and I often find myself asking my husband or friends if I liked a movie I saw if some time has passed. So now I tweet my movie feelings almost immediately after watching so I have that record for myself later on.  This was my tweet after Hellions: Saw Hellions. […]

From Ian Holm’s portrayal of Ashe in Alien to Brent Spiner’s Data in Star Trek, our fascination with realistic Artificial Intelligence has evolved over time. The premise is certainly not a new one, but it still touches us at a primal level: What does it mean to be human? The old adage of “if it […]

The Kid (Munro Chambers) is a late-teenage/early twenty-something orphan living in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Many viewers will be reminded of locations from the Mad Max films, but for me it was more like the characters from those films transported to the barren Earth of Pixar’s Wall-E. In fact, The Kid hordes artifacts from a forgotten […]