horror movie Archives | Talkhouse

I’ve Been a Clown and I’m Terrified of Scary Movies, So Of Course I Saw It

By Shannon Plumb | September 19, 2017

By Shannon Plumb | September 19, 2017

I’ve Been a Clown and I’m Terrified of Scary Movies, So Of Course I Saw It

Shannon Plumb braves her first horror movie in two decades, and ponders how a beloved comic figure became an icon of evil.

Stewart Thorndike (Lyle) Talks Leaky, Bleedy Lady Horror

By Stewart Thorndike | August 30, 2014

By Stewart Thorndike | August 30, 2014

Stewart Thorndike (Lyle) Talks Leaky, Bleedy Lady Horror

A female director ponders why there aren't more women making horror movies — especially when what they have to offer is exactly what the genre needs.

Calvin Lee Reeder (The Rambler) Talks James DeMonaco’s The Purge: Anarchy

By Calvin Lee Reeder | July 18, 2014

By Calvin Lee Reeder | July 18, 2014

Calvin Lee Reeder (The Rambler) Talks James DeMonaco’s The Purge: Anarchy

Maybe I don’t respect cinema enough, maybe I have a primitive mind or maybe I’m just a bad guy; but I love movie violence.

Alex Ross Perry (Listen Up Philip) Talks Scott Derrickson’s Deliver Us From Evil

By Alex Ross Perry | July 8, 2014

By Alex Ross Perry | July 8, 2014

Alex Ross Perry (Listen Up Philip) Talks Scott Derrickson’s Deliver Us From Evil

“From the director of Sinister.” Sold. Scott Derrickson’s Sinister was not only one of my favorite films...

Larry Fessenden (The Last Winter) Talks Marvin Kren’s Blood Glacier

By Larry Fessenden | May 5, 2014

By Larry Fessenden | May 5, 2014

Larry Fessenden (The Last Winter) Talks Marvin Kren’s Blood Glacier

Not too long ago, The Talkhouse invited me to write about a new horror film that was being released into theaters...