PG-13 Horror | 31 Nights of Horror
For this year’s 31 Nights of Horror Challenge, the Night 1 prompt is PG-13 Horror. We watched the movie, The Skeleton Key on Amazon Prime. Storyline A hospice nurse working at a New Orleans plantation home finds herself entangled in a mystery involving the house’s dark past. Nurse Caroline Ellis quits her job to take care of elderly Ben […]
31 Nights of Horror 2026
31 nights. 31 themes. An entire month of horror. Our 31 Nights of Horror 2026 challenge explores everything from Frankenstein, vampires and Stephen King to bad remakes, tech terror, jumpscares and movies set on Halloween. Follow along every night in October and discover what we’re watching.
Halloween in Transylvania 2028: 8-Day Dracula Tour
We’re Going to Transylvania for Halloween 2028: An Awarded Dracula Tour Through the Land of Legend There’s something quietly thrilling about putting a date on the calendar two years out and feeling the pull of a place you’ve only read about. In October 2028, Michele and I will be in Transylvania for an eight-day Halloween […]
1970s–1980s (The Golden Age of Horror)
If classic horror built the language of fear, the 1970s and 1980s learned how to weaponize it. This period is often called the Golden Age of Horror not because it was polished, but because it was fearless. Horror became louder, angrier, and far more personal. Filmmakers stopped reassuring audiences and instead leaned into discomfort. The […]
The Best Slasher Horror Movie of All Time (That Isn’t Halloween, Nightmare on Elm Street, or Friday the 13th)
Every slasher debate eventually hits the same wall. Michael. Freddy. Jason. Icons, sure. But once you take them off the board, something interesting happens. The genre stops being about mascots and starts being about fear. And when you judge slashers by raw impact, influence, and how badly they still mess with first-time viewers, one film […]