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
Nine Tenths of the Law #2: Exorcism (Juan Bosch, 1975) This is the third in a series of articles looking at Eurocult films from the
For horror fans, and movie fans in general, we have suffered a great injustice in the form of a 2 year pandemic drought in that
This is the second in a series of articles looking at Eurocult films from the 1970s and 1980s that focus on a theme of diabolical/demonic
This is the first in a series of articles looking at Eurocult films from the 1970s and 1980s that focus on a theme of diabolical/demonic
Strangely enough, Malevolent Dark will do a review of a Brandon Cronenberg before we land a a review of one of his father’s movies. So
The Ringmaster (2018), also known as Finale is a Danish horror film by director Søren Juul Petersen. It revolves around two female gas station attendants
Here we will take look at Basket Case 2 (1990). We briefly covered the original in our Top-10 Horror Films of 1982 list. In the
Malevolent Dark is finally getting around to reviewing The House By The Cemetery (1981) from Lucio Fulci’s “Gates of Hell” trilogy. For this one, the link
It has been quite some time since the first time I watched The Descent (2005) directed by British director Neil Marshall. Neil’s previous work includes the
Just Before Dawn (1981) is an American slasher directed by Jeff Lieberman. For those that remember Jeff, he also directed the bane of all slithering
A simple Internet search of the most impactful horror/suspense films of all time will quickly reveal Alfred Hitchcock’s 1960 masterpiece Psycho. To this day, Psycho still holds
Sometimes I think the Malevolent Dark randomization engine is evolving into a sentient intelligence. After watching Canadian horror film My Bloody Valentine (1981), the rando-horror machine spit
While the term Mondo Cannibal Master might be a bit overzealous for a man like Umberto Lenzi, he is nothing if not prolific to the
In 2001, A few friends from Pennsylvania decided to band together to show a side of Horror that most wouldn’t want to know or see.
A quick tour through horror cinema during the last half of the 20th century reveals that one of the most used real-life stories comes from
When most horror fans think of German extreme films, the likes of Jörg Buttgereit’s Nekromantiks and Andreas Schnaas’ Violent Shit series come to mind. But
It was quite a journey finding a film as impactful as Southbound (2015). As a kid, I used to browse for horror films for hours.
It has been nearly a year since we wrote our first article on the news that a new Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2022 film was being
Back when Brian Williams claimed to have false memories of an RPG attack on his chopper, I wondered how that could actually happen. That was
As huge fans of England’s famous Hammer Film Productions, we are especially tickled to bring you this gem of a film from the 70’s. It