I hear this question from people at work and other places all the time. It will come up when they tell me they liked the book, but it was messed up, and they couldn't believe I wrote something like the book they read. So, on occasion, I will answer the question. What do I answer? …
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2024 In Review
Greetings, horror hounds! It is colder than the research station in John Carpenter's The Thing, but winter will hopefully go by quickly. Today, I want to reflect on my 2024 as a writer. There have been some ups and downs, but it wasn't too bad overall. It was a busy year, but much work still …
Are Cons Worth the Investment?
Slinging some horror fiction at Nashville Horror Con 2024 Greetings, my fellow horror and fiction enthusiasts! I'm sorry I've been behind on hanging out with you here but launching a new website and associated online presence has been time-consuming. I am happy to announce that my travel, food, Disney, and cruising site, Brent's Crossroads, has …
Halloween Movie Hot Takes
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 …
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 …
Gore Clown Shop’s Horror Fashions
Hey, ghouls, the weather in parts of the country is frightful, and I hope everyone is safe. The hurricane season has taken a turn for the worse, and the destruction they've left in their wake is terrible. It will take years to recover from Helene and Milton's one-two punch. Do what you can to help …
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 …
The Headless Horseman and Disney
Picture Credit Walt Disney Pictures I hope everyone is doing well after Helene rolled through. Looking at the pictures and reels is devastating; recovery will be a long road. This is another instance where we must care and look out for each other. Now, on the bright side... I make no secret of my love …
Being Down With the Universal Monsters
I'm posing with the greatest films ever produced. I want to say the air is starting to feel like fall, but I won't lie to you like that. The leaves are still green, and we're over halfway through September. I'm still waiting for any kind of chill to make me feel like fall is on …
Halloween Horror Nights for the Win
Ready to see the horrors awaiting me! The air gets cooler on occasion, and the days grow shorter. Fall will soon be here, so Halloween is around the corner! Once the calendar flips to October, it's the most wonderful time of the year. This year, I had the pleasure of hitting Universal Studios Orlando for …
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