Final Destination Bloodlines Raises the Franchise to New Heights

For 25 years, moviegoers have been traumatized by airplanes, log trucks, roller coasters, and more thanks to the Final Destination franchise. When I heard we were getting a 6th entry, Final Destination Bloodlines, I admit that I was skeptical about Read More …

Gastro Horror Coming to Streaming: May 2025

As a millennial, I’ve spent the last several days obligatorily singing “It’s gonna be MAYYY” anytime someone or something brings up May. That said, given my reign as the Gastro Horror queen, I figured I should start doing a monthly Read More …

Gastro Horror to Sink Your Teeth Into at Salem Horror Fest 2025

One of the first avenues that gave me an opportunity to discuss gastro horror at length was Salem Horror Fest. In 2020, when the pandemic was raging, I gave a virtual lecture on food in horror for the festival. Coincidentally, Read More …

Murder Mystery MAYhem Challenge: The Guidelines

Waiting for the 100 Horror Movies in 92 Days Challenge may seem daunting but after last year’s fairly successful quiet beta test, the Murder Mystery MAYhem Challenge is here to stay! I figured since it’s now going to be in Read More …

Gastro Horror: A Guide by Spooky Sarah

If you’ve followed me for any length of time on social media, you know I’m what I refer to as gastro horror obsessed. I hope to someday write a book on the topic. That said, I am constantly asked, “What Read More …

Thanksgiving Mostly Abandons its Exploitation Roots, Did it Work?

One of this holiday season’s most anticipated films has been 16 years in the making. Originally featured as a trailer in the Grindhouse duology, Eli Roth’s Thanksgiving has been desired by droves of horror fans. Now that it’s out, did Read More …

Chattanooga Film Fest is Going to Frighten Your Ass Off on 10/13!

Friday the 13th just got a little bit luckier, because on October 13th, 2023 acclaimed genre festival The Chattanooga Film Festival will host a resurrection for their popular Halloween horror event, the Frightening Ass Film Fest, in the form of Read More …