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31 Days of Halloween: Silent Shadows-Nosferatu

Nosferatu (1922)********* (9 out of 10 stars)Starring: Max Schreck, Gustav von Wangenheim, and Greta Schröder as Ellen Hutter. Let’s address the Vampyre in the room: it’s a silent film. This might be a challenge for some audiences, as silent films demand the viewer’s full attention and emotional acuity. Unprepared viewers might find slower segments dragging.…

31 Days of Halloween: Pendulum’s Dark Swing

The Pit and the Pendulum (1961)******* (8 out of 10 stars)Starring: Vincent Price, Barbara Steele, John Kerr, and Luana Anders. “I will tell you where you are. You are about to enter hell, Bartholomew. Hell! The Netherworld. The infernal region. The abode of the damned. The place of torment. Pandemonium.” – Don Nicholas Medina (Vincent…

31 Days of Halloween: Retro Scares, Real Laughs

House (1985)******* (7 out of 10 stars)Starring: William Katt, George Wendt, Richard Moll, and Kay Lenz.“The house knows everything about you. Leave while you can.” (Aunt Elizabeth) Back in 1985, as a teenager, the horror scene was thriving with new releases every month. “House” might not have been the peak of terror, but its entertainment…

Clash of Titans: Honor Meets Chaos

Get ready, wrestling fans, for the most electrifying Tag Team Match of the season! The Pulp Wrestling League is set to explode with heart-pounding action as two powerhouse teams collide in the ring. On one side, the menacing “Dreadful” Double Doom, with “Dire” Drake and “Dangerous” Dax, are poised to unleash chaos. These formidable fighters,…

31 Days of Halloween: Beacon of Isolation

The Lighthouse (2019)******** (8 out of 10 stars)Starring: Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson.“Why’d ya spill yer beans?” (Thomas Wake) From the moment “The Lighthouse” starts, you’re hit with the raw power of the sea and the isolating presence of a lonely island, all captured in stark black-and-white. Initially, I was skeptical about how this artsy…

31 Days of Halloween: Santa Carla Nights

The Lost Boys (1987)******** (8 out of 10 Stars)Starring: Jason Patric, Corey Haim, Kiefer Sutherland, Jami Gertz, Corey Feldman, Jamison Newlander, Dianne Wiest, and Edward Herrmann “You’re a creature of the night, Michael. Just like out of a comic book!” (Sam Emerson-Corey Haim) Back in ’87, “The Lost Boys” hit theaters and became a must-see…

31 Days of Halloween: Sardonicus Unmasked

Mister Sardonicus (1961)******* (7 out if 10 stars)Starring: Guy Rolfe, Ronald Lewis, Audrey Dalton, and Oskar Homolka. “…when my master says Krull do this thing, I do the thing, whatever it may be.” (Krull) Amidst the haunting call of a ship navigating a fog-laden sea against the shadowy backdrop of a brooding London, William Castle…

31 Days of Halloween: Supernatural’s Scarecrow

Scarecrow – Supernatural S1: E11 (2006)******** (8 out of 10 stars)Starring: Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, Nicki Aycox, John DeSantis “”You’re my brother. I’d die for you.” –Dean Winchester When I asked for recommendations on what to watch for Halloween, one response stood out and piqued my interest. A friend mentioned that she enjoys watching Halloween…

31 Days of Halloween: Thrill Ride to Buson

Train to Buson (2016)********* (9 out of 10 Stars) Directed by Yeon Sang-HoStarring: Gong Yoo, Jung Yu-mi, and Ma Dong-seok “Dad, you only care about yourself. That’s why mommy left.” – Soo-an In “Train to Busan,” Seok-woo, a committed yet detached father, agrees to accompany his young daughter, Su-an, to Busan for her birthday.…

PWL Rumble City Fight Card #1: Opening Match

Get ready for an electrifying showdown at the Pulp Wrestling League’s inaugural fight card! The opening match promises a thrilling clash of styles as “Underdog” Ulysses Umber steps into the ring against the notorious “Dirty” Dan Douglas. Ulysses Umber, the embodiment of determination and grit, has captured the hearts of fans with his underdog spirit.…