PinnedRaw Horse Meat Saved Her from a Botched AbortionThe very few times my mother talked about the illegal abortion she experienced, one thing always stuck in my memory: how she was nursed back from near-death by eating raw horse meat. It’s a horrific small detail in an otherwise completely horrific story. With all the talk about abortion recently…Abortion13 min readAbortion13 min read
PinnedMy Bizarre Not-So-Close Encounter At Area 51This story is being told as accurately as I remember it. I’m a journalist, so I know fact from fiction, and how conjecture is different from reality. I’m going to try to stay as close to the truth as I can recall. PS: I was not on drugs. Anyone who…Area 5120 min readArea 5120 min read
PinnedMember-onlyThe Mill’s SecretAbsolutely lost, I floored the tiny red Fiat over the next hill, past the unfamiliar green fields and quaint villages serving as a backdrop to a glorious display of monstrous mountains that looked like they were going to swallow up everything. …Scary13 min readScary13 min read
PinnedA Family Exorcism and My Uncle: The Pope of Park SlopeThe droplets stung like gentle mosquito bites when he flung that little round ball, like a baby rattle, over our heads. Father Smolinski then bowed in front of each of us, all lined up in the green linoleum hallway, and dipped his thumb in the gold cup. …Fiction18 min readFiction18 min read
Nov 16Member-onlyThis Devastating Documentary Shows There’s No ‘Escape from Extinction’Escape from Extinction Rating: 9/10 Director: Matthew R. Brady Writers: Alex Vincent Blumberg and Peter Meadows Style: Documentary Time: 1 hour and 29 minutes Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q-TOSKUZwhUDocumentary6 min readDocumentary6 min read
Oct 13Member-onlyA Most Disturbing and Funny Found-Footage Film Yields ‘Young Sexy & Dead’ (Movie Review)YOUNG SEXY & DEAD Rating: 7/10 Director and Writer: Philip Alderton Style: Dark Comedy/ Mockumentary Time: 1 hour, 33 minutesIndependent Film4 min readIndependent Film4 min read
Oct 10Member-onlySee the Bleak and Scary Future in this Sci-Fi Horror ‘Altered Perceptions’ALTERED PERCEPTIONS Rating: 8/10 Director: Jorge Ameer Writer: Wayne C. Dees Style: Horror/ Mystery/Sci Fi Time: 2 hoursMale Nudity4 min readMale Nudity4 min read
Sep 22Member-onlyThe Best Part of ‘Renfield’ is the Retro Look at DraculaRenfield Rating: 3/10 Director: Chris McKay Style: Horror Comedy Fantasy Time: 1 hours and 33 minutes Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVU4oThGtVsNicolas Cage3 min readNicolas Cage3 min read
Sep 22Member-onlyThe Ultimate Ridiculousness in the Lost Story of ‘Noah’s Shark’ (Movie Review)Noah’s Shark Rating: 1/10 Director: Mark Polonia Writer: John Oak Dalton Style: Horror, Mystery and Thriller Time: 1 hour 20 minutes Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4EmDswcDLT0Sharks3 min readSharks3 min read
Sep 22Member-onlyThe Sympathy in ‘Sympathy for the Devil’ Should Be for Nic Cage (Movie Review)Sympathy for the Devil Rating: 4/10 Director: Yuval Adler Writers: Luke Paradise Style: Horror Time: 1 hour 30 minutesMovies2 min readMovies2 min read
