Dec 4, 20232 min readThe High Strangeness of ‘The Mothman Prophecies’ [Horror Queers Podcast]Mothman’s Got Cakes. After spending our month-long theme on toxic masculinity with difficult watches like Funny Games (listen), Deadgirl (listen) and Hard Candy (listen), we’re taking a break from the theme and wrapping up November with a look at Mark Pellington‘s 2002 high strangeness chiller The Mothman Prophecies. The Mothman Prophecies sees journalist John Klein’s […] The post The High Strangeness of ‘The Mothman Prophecies’ [Horror Queers Podcast] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.
Oct 9, 20232 min read‘The Mothman Prophecies’ – Director Mark Pellington Teases the Return of the MothmanOne of the most chilling cryptozoology-based horror movies out there, the 2002 film The Mothman Prophecies explores the (allegedly) true accounts of a winged beast that may very well be a harbinger of doom, and it was director Mark Pellington who brought him to the screen. Over 20 years after the film’s release, Pellington teases […] The post ‘The Mothman Prophecies’ – Director Mark Pellington Teases the Return of the Mothman appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.
Sep 5, 20236 min readSix PG-13 Horror Movies That Didn’t Need Blood and Guts to Scare UsFor the majority of the film industry’s existence, movie ratings were more of a vague suggestion rather than a strict guideline. Before films like Indiana Jones & the Temple of Doom and Gremlins sparked a parental guidance revolution in the mid 80s, the difference between G and PG could often be something as extreme as […] The post Six PG-13 Horror Movies That Didn’t Need Blood and Guts to Scare Us appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.
May 16, 20226 min read‘The Mothman Prophecies’ – Cosmic Cryptozoology Horror Movie Is Still Thrilling 20 Years LaterCryptozoology is woefully underexplored in popular culture. Sure, we have a handful of entertaining bigfoot flicks and even Zak Penn and Werner Herzog’s experimental Incident at Loch Ness, but where’s our big budget Jersey Devil thrillers? Or how about some Chupacabra-related mysteries? Having grown up on a steady diet of late-night Discovery Channel and questionable […] The post ‘The Mothman Prophecies’ – Cosmic Cryptozoology Horror Movie Is Still Thrilling 20 Years Later appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.