Happy Halloween, you wild and crazy ghouls! Our day has finally arrived! Okay, I know I live this day as a daily lifestyle, but let's allow other people to live in our world for a day. I've been in my occasional horror flick catch-up mode. Hot Takes will be my way of giving you wonderful …
Category: Movies
Catching Up With Abigail
Copyright Universal Pictures Good afternoon! There are times I get behind on watching the newest horror flicks until I have a break in the work schedule to catch up. I’m in one of those times now where I can view a few and give my hot takes. Today, I offer my thoughts on Abigail from …
Salem’s Lot Take Three
Copyright HBO MAX Good evening! Glad to have you all back as we examine all things horror here at Our Darkest Fears. Tonight, I will take a quick look at the new HBO MAX version of Stephen King's Salem's Lot. When I was a young lad and started reading horror novels in sixth grade, Salem's …
A Chat With Horror Director Dillon Brown
Good evening to all you fine happy haunts. I've made no secret of my love for horror films. Any horror flick will catch my attention eventually, and I'll watch it when I find time. One genre of horror film I enjoy is found footage movies. The feel they give is visceral and can be felt …
Was Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Worth it?
Copyright Warner Bros Pictures We are halfway through September, and the spooky times are almost upon us. One of the most anticipated films for the Halloween season has dropped in the form of a familiar haunt named Beetlejuice. The sequel to the popular original has been almost thirty years coming. Tim Burton returns to take …
Summer of Nuns
VS. I hope everyone enjoyed their 4th of July holiday and still have all their fingers! I've taken the time off to catch up on a couple of horror flicks I'd had on my list to see from earlier this year. Immaculate and The First Omen. I'm not not going to get into very much …
Spooky Viewing for Halloween
Say hello to the new me! Fall's chill was in the air for a few days, but now we're back in the 80s for the afternoon temp. The leaves are still falling, but it isn't very fall-like. All the Christmas displays in the stores and Christmas commercials really take the bite of the Halloween season, …
Texas Chain-meh Massacre
Man, the roaches are big here. Okay, I love a good bloody horror flick. I will give most any slasher, possession, haunted house, or bloody-whatever a look. I get it, I'm easy. The current state of ignoring previous sequels and doing new films as a direct sequel to the original movie has become the big …