Please forgive my lack of a post yesterday, but there were extenuating circumstances. My day didn't end how I thought it would, believe me. But this delay allows me to do a twofer I've been looking fo

Oct. 12: The Fly (1986)\ Canadian horror director David Cronenberg has always had a fascination with what he calls the \'93New Flesh.\'94 Many of his movies, from The Brood to Rabid and Existenz, are

Oct. 10: Cat People (1942)\ A prime example of how to use a small budget to great effect, Cat People is a landmark low-key shocker that builds up great tension almost out of thin air, giving us incred

Oct. 11: An American Werewolf in London (1981)\ Werewolf films are often the most tragic of horror films, as someone finds himself transformed through no fault of his own into a monster. This makes it

Oct. 9: Audition (1999)\ Ask someone if they know who Takashi Miike is, and you\'92ll either get a totally blank look or their face will light up, and they\'92ll talk your ear off. Miike is a Japanese

Oct. 8: Dead Alive (1992)\ Everyone knows director Peter Jackson from the massively successful Lord of the Rings trilogy, but far less well known are his early films made in New Zealand. The best of J

\ \ Oct. 6: Black Sunday (1960)\ \'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0 Today\'92s movie introduces us to one of Italy\'92s greatest horror directors, and perhaps one of the best visual stylists

Oct. 7: Black Christmas (1974)\ \'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0 A horror classic that is far more obscure than it should be, Black Christmas is a terrific early entry in the filmography o

Oct. 5: Phantom of the Paradise (1974)\ \'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0 This underrated early gem from director Brian De Palma update the classic tales Phantom of the Opera and Faust and

Oct. 4: The Descent (2005)\ \'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0\'a0 Perhaps the best horror film of the last 10 years, Neil Marshall\'92s The Descent will terrify you with its story of a group of