by Dave | Feb 24, 2016 | Sidenotes |
Has Black Phillip Got Thy Goat in THE WITCH? I’d already reviewed THE WITCH (2015), a movie I definitely liked a great deal. I think Robert Eggers has created a near-masterpiece in this work, and it’s stuck with me after a viewing. I plan to catch it again...
by Dave | Feb 20, 2016 | Movie Reviews |
THE WITCH: BEWITCHING HORROR THE WITCH (2015) is a near-masterpiece of horror. What a debut by director Robert Eggers, to have a movie such as this under his belt. It’s not perfect (we’ll get to that shortly), but what it does in terms of mood and...
by Dave | Dec 1, 2015 | Sidenotes |
Many thanks to everyone who submitted short stories for the Wax & Wane anthology. We have been really pleased with the variety of submissions received, and with the excellence of so many of them. We think this is going to be an outstanding anthology. From a Coven...
by Dave | Oct 3, 2015 | Sidenotes |
“Goodnight Mommy” was definitely a creepy and different type of horror movie, and what an opportunity for women to do a fab Halloween costume — you get to be Mummy Dearest! To be “Mother” as a costume idea is so simple and effective in...
by Dave | Oct 3, 2015 | Movie Reviews |
I caught the wicked horror-thriller, “Goodnight Mommy” at the Music Box Theater last night, and I have to say that the movie was a fiendish little fairy tale. I use that term “fairy tale” in the fullest sense of the term, for this story is a...