Monday, October 26, 2026

Introducing the Sparkytopia Snail Mail Club

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I've been writing one thing or another all of my adult life, including academic essays, classic movie reviews, and introductions for edi...
Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Classic Films in Focus: BACK FROM THE DEAD (1957)

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There's a really scary story lurking beneath the surprisingly bland presentation of  Back from the Dead  (1957), and it might have been ...
Thursday, September 17, 2026

Classic Movie 10: Peter Lorre Films

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Classic horror has its own set of icons, with stars like Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff, Vincent Price, and Christopher Lee serving as some of i...
Monday, July 20, 2026

The Small Town Hell of WIDOW'S BAY (2026)

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Widow's Bay , the 2026 horror-comedy series on Apple TV, gives viewers plenty of reasons to shudder with its darkly funny evocation of 7...
Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Classic Movie 10: Close Encounters with the Third Reich

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The theme for my spring lifetime learning series was "Close Encounters with the Third Reich," featuring four classic movies where ...
Monday, February 2, 2026

2025 Movie Log in Review

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Happy New Year! As is traditional, I start the new year off with a review of all the movies I watched in the previous year. Often these are ...
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Sunday, November 9, 2025

CMBA Fall Blogathon 2025: Horrors of the Colonized Body and Soul in THE MUMMY (1932)

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This post is part of the CMBA Fall Blogathon for 2025, showcasing Early Shadows & Pre-Code Horror. Find more blogathon posts by visiting...
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