Nonhuman Meditations Layla was a Skater Bot By Alyssa Wejebe • December 18th, 2025 Robotic characters in fiction have long provided another metaphorical arena for human stories to play out.
Totally Generic Watching Weapons By Natasha Ochshorn • December 12th, 2025 Everyone is watching each other but very few are keeping an eye out.
Mind Palaces Does This Dress Make Me Look Straight By Maddi Chilton • December 3rd, 2025 Walking away from the practice of homogenous heterosexual cohesion is just as legitimate as walking towards it.
No Place for Heroes: Surviving in Spaaaaaaace with Outland (1981) and Red Planet (2000) By Orrin Grey • November 19th, 2025 Both look and sound probably about as good as their source material would ever allow them to, which honestly isn’t bad in either case.
What a Way to Live: Gary Sherman’s Eegah, aka Death Line (1972) By Orrin Grey • October 27th, 2025 The cannibalism angle is played up in the alternate title, Raw Meat.
The Nerve of That Guy: At a Halloween Party with Abel Ferrara’s Ms. 45 (1981) By Orrin Grey • October 20th, 2025 Despite its obvious genre trappings, Ms. 45 is a hard film to pigeonhole.
Noah's Beat Box Turning Time By Noah Springer • October 15th, 2025 Maybe it was those Santa Ana winds driving me insane, or maybe it was the hefty dose of edibles I just scarfed down, but I swore I was back in St. Louis just seconds ago.
Rookie of the Year The Ballad of Matt’s Island By Matt Marrone • October 9th, 2025 I’m weaving elements of comedy and horror together as I pass along.
See You in Hell: Watching Spawn (1997) in Ultra HD for Some Reason By Orrin Grey • October 3rd, 2025 In ’97, the capes-and-tights movie formula had arguably yet to be cracked.
Exploits Feature El Vampiro By John Goodrich • October 1st, 2025 Have you ever watched the 1931 Bela Lugosi Dracula and thought I wish there were more Gothic twists?
