Unwinnable

The Sound of Horror

By Don Becker • October 29th, 2010

What makes a horror movie good? You could say a lot of it has to do with plot, cinematography and direction. However, many of the iconic moments in classic horror movies are related to the music. At the heart of it, music is effective at evoking moods, and the mood of horror classics like The Exorcist, Halloween, or even Jaws would’ve been completely different were it not for Mike Oldfield, John Carpenter and John Williams.

Night of the Diary of the Dawn of the Shambling Living Dead

By Ethan Sacks • October 29th, 2010

Ethan Sacks talks to Tom Savini, Robert Kirkman, Stephen Yeun and Steve Niles about the best ways to survive the zombie apocalypse.

Houdini: In The Shadows of the Leviathan

By Ian Gonzales • October 28th, 2010

The name Harry Houdini is synonymous with magic, escape and deception. Indeed, they were some of the Master Mystifier’s greatest passions but he did have others. As we approach the anniversary of Houdini’s untimely death, I want to look back at another of his passions, specifically his love of literature and how it factored into his life and death.