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Do you remember the first time you felt genuine fear as a child? The first time you were scared to go down a dark hallway
Directed by Gerard Johnstone and written by Akela Cooper from an idea from James Wan, M3GAN is the next in line in a long history
I am telling you definitively, a deteriorating old house, weird siblings, and an existential secret? I will eat it up every single time whether it
ring of darkness
A large house with a bleak history and enough ghosts to fill every room. One of the most notoriously haunted tourist locations on the West
With the release of Possessor (2020), Brandon Cronenberg established himself as a powerhouse of modern horror. The film displayed Brandon’s masterful understanding of not only
Well, hello there. Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Peggy Christie and I’m a horror author from Michigan. I’m so excited that Dave
This year, The Exorcist (1973) celebrates its 50th anniversary. For many, it is the most seminal horror movie ever made. To others, it transcends the horror
If you are a non-Spanish speaker and think you don’t like watching movies with subtitles, this masterpiece may change your mind. Terrified (2017) is a
Upon the release of James Wan’s The Conjuring (2013), it seemed pretty clear to anyone with a pulse that its side-story about a demonically possessed
Indonesia isn’t the most obvious choice in my home when it comes to gothic occult horror movies. Known more by this humble reviewer for their
The inspiration for Tim Burton‘s films comes from his fascination with the fantasy and horror of being a child. His propensity for terrifying maternal doppelgangers
In early 2022 Director Ti West and his team released a love letter to 70’s horror with X (2022). Lead actress Mia Goth brilliantly portrays
So far the horror output of 2022 rivals that of any recent decade. In fact, the sheer number of films released in the around October
Escaping the Madhouse: The intricacies of mental illness and the correlation it has to our health is a fairly new addition to the medical field.
Until recently, the 1976 film by Alfred Sole, Alice Sweet Alice, remained relegated to the list of picked over movies that never got rented by this
Horror should do two things: the first is to leave the audience thinking differently. If you hear a cello every time you enter the ocean,
In 2008, Damien Leone introduced a horror icon that holds the potential to unseat some of the all-time greats of the genre. With his short-film
The Halloween franchise, maybe more than most attracts some of the most opinionated fans in all of horror. It appears that the most recent release,
In 1986, Clive Barker published what many believe to be one of his most thought provoking novellas, The Hellbound Heart. Only a year later, Clive Barker
To run a site like Malevolent Dark, one has to make sacrifices. With so many movies to review, I fail to get to some of
For all the love that the Addams Family gets, I grew up in a Munster’s house. For whatever reason, my parents were dialed into the
Nine Tenths of the Law #6: L’osceno desiderio (Giulio Petroni, 1978) This is the sixth in a series of articles looking at Eurocult films from
There may be no horror franchise remake more maligned than Rob Zombies reimagining of the classic slasher film, Halloween (1978). In fact, this series is so
Nine Tenths of the Law #5: El juego del diablo (Jorge M. Darnell, 1975) This is the fifth in a series of articles looking at
Over decades, the film industry has both embraced and abused the haunted house cliché. It would be all to easy to consider this trope to
There are few horror movies that so succinctly say 80’s horror as well as Fred Dekker’s Night of the Creeps (1986). For the record this
Nine Tenths of the Law #4: L’ossessa (Mario Gariazzo, 1974) This is the fourth in a series of articles looking at Eurocult films from the
Directed by Scott Derricksen and and written by C. Robert Cargill, The Black Phone reunites a power packed duo that took on Hollywood blockbusters including Sinister (2012) and Doctor Strange