Reviews
Duyster Mixes Historical Horror And Modern Found Footage [Buried Alive Film Festival 2022 Review]
Belgian import Duyster is makes its American premiere at this year’s Buried Alive Film Festival. As the audience is informed by an opening text crawl, the scenes they are about to view are the r...
Eyes of Laura Mars is a Stylish Look at ’70s Suspense
The Rabid Dog’s House is a recurring feature at Wicked Horror where contributor Justin Steele uncovers hidden gems, lost classics, and overlooked indie offerings with a little bite. Flying solo...
The Seed is a Debut That’s Slow to Grow, Yet Worth the Wait [Review]
Writer/Director Sam Walker’s debut The Seed is a darkly comedic, satirical mash-up, reminiscent of ’80s B-Horror. The film conjures hints of Society and Critters, and dare I say, a dash o...
Take Back the Night Proves the Real Monsters Are Human [Review]
One of the most frequently asked, and infuriating, questions when a woman reveals she was a victim a sexual assault, is why didn’t she speak up sooner? Or, worse yet, why didn’t she just...
King Knight is the Best Witchcraft Dance Comedy of the Year [Review]
Director Richard Bates Jr. has successfully straddled the squiggly line between horror and comedy since his 2012 feature debut, Excision. With his farthest horror-leaning film (2016’s Trash Fir...
Eight Truly Classic ’60s Horror Films That Still Hold Up
For most fans, the 1960s were a transition point between the classical horror era and the more realistic modern era that began with titles like The Texas Chain Saw Massacre and The Last Hous...
Student Body is an Impressive Introduction to Lee Ann Kurr’s Work [Review]
When you’re a teenager, school is the center of the universe. It’s also frequently a pretty frightening, confusing and emotionally draining place to be. It’s unsurprising, then, t...
Why ‘Cujo’ is a Hauntingly Plausible Classic
Directed by Lewis Teague (just coming off another rampaging animal movie, Alligator, at the time) Cujo tells the story of a St. Bernard that goes rabid after chasing a rabbit into a cave inhabited by ...
P2 is a Horror Holiday Classic Not to be Missed [The Rabid Dog’s House]
The Rabid Dog’s House is a recurring feature at Wicked Horror where contributor Justin Steele uncovers hidden gems, lost classics, and overlooked indie offerings with a little bite. Flying...