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American Horror Story: Roanoke Season Recap: They Listened, Are You FINALLY Happy?

  • December 2, 2016

  • 6 mins to read

AHS Roanoke - Finale

Is coherency overrated? If it’s broken, but broken means an exciting and gorgeous dance in blood, cool characters, and retro/tribute mishmash, should you fix it? Since its inception, American Horror Story: The Beautiful Mess has been lauded and brutally criticized. Let’s do a little of the lauding before we get into the meat of my …

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Book Review: Unger House Radicals by Chris Kelso

  • November 23, 2016

  • 3 mins to read

Unger House Radicals - cover

“A deliriously marvelous and brutal encounter with a serial killer and filmmaker.” An aspiring filmmaker, Vincent, falls for a serial killer by the name of Brandon. Their dreams of creating their own style of extreme films, Ultra-Realism, is carried out in The Unger House. It’s a place that already has a reputation for terrible things …

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American Horror Story: Roanoke Season Finale

  • November 22, 2016

  • 6 mins to read

AHS Roanoke Season 6 - Finale

Have I been too kind? Too cruel? Too biased for or against certain episodes based on their inclusion or exclusion of Sarah Paulson, Leslie Jordan, or the anointed Evan Peters? You fucking bet I have. AHS is cotton candy, not a vegetable medley. Now let’s get on with this finale and see if the writers …

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Book Review: Wrathbone and Other Stories by Jason Parent

  • November 18, 2016

  • 6 mins to read

Wrathbone and other stories - Jason Parent - cover

“Parent’s descriptive prowess is masterful, his ability to paint a bloody and horrific picture in the reader’s mind is a gift.” Jason Parent is a horror author with two novels, two novellas and numerous short stories and novelettes included in various anthologies and collections, including one story in Year’s Best Hardcore Horror Volume 1 (edited …

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