CHILDHOOD FEARS – Halloween Scares 2026
The Basement Window by Neil Healy – I was kind of feeling like Batman, you know, bold, brave and ready for anything. It was cold and getting near Halloween and …
THE SCARY BANQUET
THE HORRORS OF A CHINESE BANQUET By Janna Wong As a 12-year-old, shy Chinese girl, there is nothing scarier than having to go to Chinatown with your family to attend …
CARRIE – Highschool is still Horrifying
Carrie—–High School is Still Horrifying By Maureen McCabe Stephen King has given horror fans several unforgettable characters throughout his long writing career, but perhaps none is as memorable as Carrie …
CHILDHOOD FEARS – Halloween Scares 2026
SUNFLOWERS SCARED ME AS A KID (AND THEY STILL DO) by Tom Lavagnino Yes, sunflowers. They’re just flowers, true. But unlike other blossoms, they were always super-tall, looming over me …
HALLOWEEN SCARES 2026
What could be more scary?
A Conversation with Ray Bradbury
We always honor Ray Bradbury in October. It is his month in many ways. We hope you enjoy this short film, produced by NEA in 2008: A Conversation with Ray …
Resident Evil
by Eric Lindbom With RESIDENT EVIL (in theaters) director and screenwriter Zach Cregger serves up a relentlessly breathless, ingenious action horror knockout punch. No lateral move for Cregger after BARBARIAN …
LUCAS MUSEUM opens
Lucas Museum of Narrative Art The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, founded by filmmaker George Lucas and his wife Mellody Hobson, is opening in Los Angeles’ Exposition Park on September …
THE END OF OAK STREET
The End of Oak Street – commentary by Neil Healy I wish I liked The End of Oak Street more. It has everything I love in a movie; civilization in …
THE ODYSSEY
by Eric Lindbom – Since we live in a world of lists not literature, here’s three reasons Nolan’s THE ODYSSEY floored me. We’ll get to the serious, with a capital …
