Backyard Movie Critic
Gen X film junkie: silent horror to streaming chaos. Grew up on VHS gore and HBO late nights. Unapologetic recs for backyard screenings and Friday nights. No pretension, just movies that matter. Rated R for a reason. And a little poetry.
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The Fall Of The House Of Scarestack Presents: 10 Reasons Halloween III: Season of the Witch Is the Greatest Halloween Movie of All Time for GenX and Beyond
So Kyle Ryan invited me to write a piece for The Fall of the House of Scarestack. I mean, it’s in the fall, and is the fall of apparently, but you know what I mean! Thanks, Kyle! It’s so exciting to finally write this piece. I have been thi...
10 YouTube Horror Shorts That Will Screw You Up!
For the one who wants to get their Halloween freak on.
Every year I try to go to short horror film festivals around Northeast Ohio. For the last few years, I’ve been going to the Akron Civic Theater to get my creep on. They show short movi...
10 Horror Comedies That Screwed Up GenX
For some reason, in the 1980s, parents didn’t care if kids watched comedies. They could have just about anything in them, and my parents would say, “Is that a comedy?” “Yes, Mom, it’s a comedy.” “Oh, OK. It should be good then.”
They never...
Candies that Screwed Up Genx
So here are my Candies that Screwed Up GenX. Yes, our generation’s candy came with trauma. Did your drunk uncle make you eat orange slices out of his English Leather and alcohol smelling pockets? When your grandmother told you to take a pie...
31 Days of 80s Slashers and B-Horror That Will Change Your Brain: A GenX Crash Course
Man, these are a blast to write! So this is the 31 Days of 80s Slashers and B-Horror That Will Change Your Brain: A GenX Crash Course. I talk to GenZers all the time, and many are crazy about horror. They are always asking questions about w...
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