Aseptic and Faintly Sadistic: Anthology Review
Powerful and poignant, Aseptic and Faintly Sadistic resonates with brutal imagery, themes, and characters. Packed with 26 gut-wrenching tales brimming with blood, tears, and screams—this is one anthology you’ll need smelling salts for.
The Call (Korean:콜): Movie Review
Gripping, grim, and shocking. This movie was brutal. Perfectly paced, well acted (the two female leads were astounding), and with an ending that left me absolutely shook — I am still thinking about this movie a week later.
Skinamarink: Movie Review
Skinamarink missed the mark for me. Running at 100 minutes, it felt way longer, and I often felt my attention wandering during the excessive amount of ceiling shots.
Agony’s Lodestone: Book Review
Fans of found footage, weird fiction, and cosmic horror: Agony’s Lodestone is the book for you! As for me, I absolutely loved this book.
Soft Targets: Novella Review
Authentic, horrifying, and tragic — Soft Targets exposes the horror that might be lurking just underneath the polished surface of society.
Smile: Movie Review
It was a great little grim horror movie and definitely went above what I was initially expecting from a movie that seemed to be about scary smiley people!
Helicopter Parenting in the Age of Drone Warfare: Novelette Review
Barb delicately explores the heavy topics of parental alienation and school violence, creating a poignant and terrifying story.
Fractured Tears: Book Review
It is as if Anna herself is sat across from you, recounting the horrors she went through. Poignant, heartbreaking, and genuine.
Just as a warning, this book contains prolonged and serious domestic assault, resulting in injury.
Alice in Borderland: Show Review
Each episode whirls by, keeping you gripped by the throat. It was binge-worthy and unforgettable.
Christmas Bloody Christmas: Movie Review
Christmas Bloody Christmas draws you in with witty dialogue and sexy chemistry, before dousing you in blood.
Split Scream Vol 2: Book Review
Unique in style and theme from Volume 1, the novelettes in Volume 2 did not disappoint. I can now safely say that Dread Stone Press knows how to put together delicious double features for horror fans everywhere.
Tales from Between: Anthology Review
Overall, I enjoyed this anthology and found the illustrated entries a refreshing addition to the prose. Again, this anthology didn’t have a theme but I enjoyed that because then you never knew what to expect — not in story topic or even subgenre.
The Deep House: Movie Review
The Deep House was deliciously claustrophobic since it was filmed almost entirely underwater. I felt so tense watching it! The setting, the style of filming, it was perfect.
If Only a Heart and Other Tales of Terror: Collection Review
If you are looking for genuine, well-written horror that is as heartbreaking as it is spine-tingling, grab If Only a Heart today. You won’t regret it.
Call of the Sea: Game Review
I love games with well-developed story and well-rounded characters, Call of the Sea had both. It also had an amazing aesthetic and beautiful settings, it was a feast for the eyes.
Split Scream Vol 1: Book Review
Split Scream Volume 1 is a double feature of novelettes is a powerhouse duo of dark tales of masterful prose, delicious world-building, and authentic horror.
Barbarian: Movie Review
While Barbarian was well-paced, atmospheric, and had some disturbing elements, ultimately there were many moments that shattered my suspension of disbelief and left me feeling a little dissatisfied.
Blood Mountain: Collection Review
This whole collection is thick with blood, despair, and the overpowering menace of the landscape, the mountain, and nature herself. I was hooked by the first page and yanked in, drowning deliciously in Brenda’s beautiful prose and brutal themes.
Gothic: Novel Review
Cut-throat, brutal, and a heckuva ton of fun — Gothic is a 2023 must-read for horror fans.