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For me, the siren is one of the most interesting of all the sailor mythologies. Sirens are the beautiful, ethereal women (or entities) who lure sailors to their deaths on jagged rocks and cliffs. They have been portrayed in a wide range of media, from video games to television series.

With a name like Frankenhooker, you pretty much know what you’re getting. It’s not going to offer a progressive view on sex work like Anahí Berneri’s Alanis, or even themes of alienation from the source material it bastardizes, Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. Instead, you get a Troma-level B-horror comedy that lives

WELL DONE, MY BRAVE KNIGHT! The names of Camelot, Excalibur, Lancelot, Morgana, Merlin, and Arthur Pendragon are some of the main staples to the many different iterations of the Arthurian legends of King Arthur. Taking inspiration from many the tales of British folklore, the legend of King Arthur has been

It is very, very rare that I feel genuinely horrified while watching a horror movie. I might feel my pulse race or I might actually flinch when there’s a jump scare, but I’m not compelled to feel real dread or terror. For better or worse, Pascal Laugier’s Martyrs (2008) has

MARVEL’S NEWEST HERO SHINES The Marvel Cinematic Universe (i.e., the MCU) has indeed become a dominant force in both the superhero genre of filmmaking as well as cinematic blockbusters genre. Since the franchise began back in 2008, the MCU has quite literally ascended to popular movie franchise stardom, producing a