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Abandoned Places | Horror Movie Essays

George R. Galuschak

Horror movies as a way to talk about anything, anywhere, anytime. Just add monsters.

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Hell House LLC II: The Abaddon Hotel

Source: IMDb.

My first encounter with the Hell House LLC series occurred during COVID, when I had plenty of free time. I spent many carefree hours ~~doing drugs~~ playing video games, ~~doing drugs~~ staring out the window, and ~~doing dru...

5 days ago
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Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma

Source: IMDb. Spoilers ahoy!

Teenage Sex & Death at Camp Miasma is a film about sex therapy. No, it’s about dissociation. That’s not right either, even though both elements co-exist. Kris, our protagonist, is a workaholic filmmaker who kno...

13 days ago
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Aliens (1986)

Source: IMDb

Most movie romances are boring as shit.

Two people fall in love. Obstacles ensue. Jealous ex-lovers, angry family members, a simple misunderstanding. Sometimes one or even both (usually it’s just one) of the parties involved...

19 days ago
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Zombieland (2009)

Source: IMDb.

Thanks to Adriane Lord, whose post Murder Ballad Monday #5 MANEATER gave me the hook for this essay. Adriane is a great writer, and you should all subscribe to her Substack.

Did you know I used to wrangle slush for Apex Maga...

a month ago
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An American Werewolf in London (1981)

Source: IMDb. Spoilers.

David Kessler has just killed six people, and he feels great.

The night before, David transformed into an enormous wolf and rampaged through the streets and underground of London. He doesn’t remember any of it. The...

a month ago
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