31 Days of Fright: A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child
“It’s a boy!” Right off the bat, we should establish that there’s no good reason for A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child to exist. I mean, none….
Author: T. Dawson
Trevor Dawson is the Executive Editor of GAMbIT Magazine. He is a musician, an award-winning short story author, and a big fan of scotch. His work has appeared in Statement, Levels Below, Robbed of Sleep vols. 3 and 4, Amygdala, Mosaic, and Mangrove. Trevor lives in Denver, CO.
31 Days of Fright: Grave Encounters
“This place is about as haunted as a sock drawer.” It feels like a lot of modern found-footage horror movies follow the same playbook: a group of skeptics goes into….
31 Days of Fright: Vampires
By the end of the twentieth century, the bloom had come off the rose for John Carpenter. After dominating the entire horror genre in the 1980s, the 1990s proved to….
31 Days of Fright: Housebound
“There are one or two occupants who have yet to leave the premises.” I hadn’t intended doing any horror comedy this year, because, well, I like writing about horror more….
31 Days of Fright: Prom Night
“Killers are coming! Killers are coming!” Halloween changed everything. John Carpenter’s micro-budget slasher opened the floodgates, all while proving that the long-neglected genre was economically viable. In the wake of….
31 Days of Fright: Hatchet
“These are his woods.” If you interact enough with the horror community – on Twitter, or Reddit, or any sort of fan page – someone will inevitably recommend you watch….
31 Days of Fright: The Wretched
“She’s making people forget their own children.” A solid opening can sometimes spell doom for a movie. It Follows and The Conjuring make good on theirs; Dawn of the Dead….
31 Days of Fright: 1408
“Even if you leave this room, you can never leave this room.” Stephen King is such a proven quantity for movies that even his writing exercises get adapted for the….
31 Days of Fright: Fright Night
“You deserve to die, boy.” Roger Ebert once wrote: “Say ‘Dracula’ and you smile. Say ‘Nosferatu’ and you’ve bitten into a lemon.” In the 1980s, there was a concerted effort….
Buckle up for 31 Days of Fright!
Good evening, boys and ghouls! Ready to get spookified? You jerks? Well, here’s the watchlist for this year’s installment of 31 Days of Fright. I’ve also included any streaming options,….
Every American Horror Story season, ranked
With American Horror Stories in the bag, and the tenth season of the flagship show American Horror Story, entitled Double Feature, just around the corner, it’s time for GAMbIT to….
Slasher: Flesh and Blood: “Thicker Than Water”
If there was one show whose return I was decidedly not excited for, it was Slasher. I couldn’t even review the third season because it was so mind-numbingly bad, just….