This holiday season, we wanted to roll out with reviews of popular Christmas movies (similar to our 31 Days of Horror). This isn’t a definitive list by any means, but it is in chronological order and you can follow along with us each night (starting on December 13th) as we lead up to Christmas Day!! Day 1: It’s A Wonderful Life (1946); Day 2: Miracle on 34th Street (1947); Day 3: White Christmas (1954); Day 4: Santa Claus (1959); Day 5: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964); Day 6: A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965); Day 7: A Christmas Story (1983); Day 8: Gremlins (1984); Day 9: National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation (1989); …
Day 31 (Happy Halloween!!): The Visit (2015)
It’s Day 31, which means we’re ending this year’s 31 Days of Horror with the most recently released film on our list, The Visit!! Many of you may not know this, but The Visit is an M. Night Shyamalan film. I imagine when I say his name, there’s a good chance you’re rolling your eyes and thinking back on some of his… shall we say… lesser films, but the truth of the matter is that he is a great filmmaker. When you’ve got The Sixth Sense, Unbreakable, and Signs as back-to-back-to-back films you’ve created on your résumé, you’re clearly doing something right. It’s a shame that he’s taken such a …
Horror Cinema Overview (1920s – 2010s)
Here’s a more complete overview of horror cinema history, starting with the 1920s and going all the way through the 2010s!! It was originally divided into 10 segments as part of our series during 31 Days of Horror.