A recent spate of great horror films like The Babadook, It Follows, and now, The Witch are films that transcend the horror genre to become something much more cerebral and complex than genre films tend to dictate. When films seek to be more than the genre and aspire for art first, as is the case in Robert Eggers directorial debut, this is when films break free from restricting genre conventions. T...[Read More]
With the advances in technology and story telling methods, many styles of film which have previously gone extinct are making massive comebacks. In the last ten years alone, Academy Awards have been given to silent films and exploitation films alike (looking at you Mad Max: Fury Road). Lucky for us, one genre that never had to go away is the grind house exploitation horror genre. Usually filled wit...[Read More]
By J. Carlos Menjivar Not too often does a serial killer movie arrive surrounded by a veil of joyously comedic fortitude. You’re Killing Me is one of those movies, one that happens to be as entertaining as it is funny. The film is a “psycho-comedy”– even a romantic comedy– and cautionary tale that’ll make you think twice about who you date. Sent to a hospital by his parents for his fascination wit...[Read More]
Nicknamed the “front page of the internet,” Reddit is a large online community filled with every fathomable type of interest group. The community based website promotes creative works and inspires artist to create. Besides general discussion, from time to time the Reddit community works together to make awesome content. Recently We Are Indie Horror stumbled across a post that caught our eye and no...[Read More]