Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 13/10/2021 Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 13/10/2021

[Book Review] The Final Girl Support Group

Final girls hold deep meaning and significance for horror fans, and author Grady Hendrix shows an acute understanding of this with his latest offering…

Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 25/09/2021 Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 25/09/2021

[Editorial] Reviving Freddy: A Critical Reassessment of Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare Part 2

Backstories for villains in horror films are divisive, they can be illuminating for some. but for others, the mystique should be left untampered with…

Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 15/07/2021 Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 15/07/2021

[Film Review] A Classic Horror Story (2021)

A woman covered in blood and cuts writhes in panic and pain as she struggles to release herself from the straps and gag that both bind and silence her…

Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 19/06/2021 Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 19/06/2021

[Editorial] Ruth Daniels in Prevenge (2017)

Ruth (short of course, for ruthless) is heavily pregnant, jobless and has recently lost her partner Matt, in a climbing accident…

Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 14/06/2021 Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 14/06/2021

[Editorial] Reviving Freddy: A Critical Reassessment of Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare PART 1

A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) is one of my favourite horror films - I think about it, I write about it and I sometimes wish I was in it…

Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 25/05/2021 Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 25/05/2021

[Editorial] 10 Horror Podcasts You May Not Have Heard Of

Settle down, switch off those notifications and immerse yourself with a selection of audible treats…

Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 15/05/2021 Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 15/05/2021

[Editorial] Carrie White in Carrie (1976)

A team of teenage girls are playing on a sports court and a meek, lost looking girl stands on the edges tentatively; this is Carrie…

Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 10/05/2021 Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 10/05/2021

[Event Review] Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein Abridged

Adapted and Performed as a Storytelling Experience by Rosalind Buck

Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 26/04/2021 Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 26/04/2021

[Editorial] Horror Meets Noir in Ida Lapino’s The Hitch-Hiker (1953)

A ground-breaking force in the world of cinema, Ida Lapino is an early example of an innovative and creative woman who broke through boundaries time and time again.

Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 20/04/2021 Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 20/04/2021

[Editorial] Releasing the Cuffs: Trauma and Healing in Gerald’s Game (2017)

Cuffed to the bed and without the promise of help for miles around, Jess gradually realises that her husband is not coming back…

Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 17/04/2021 Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 17/04/2021

[Editorial] Catherine in Queen of Earth (2015)

When we first meet Catherine, her face is soaked in tears and her make up is spoilt and smudged…

Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 12/04/2021 Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 12/04/2021

[Book Review] Women Make Horror (2020)

Women Make Horror would make an invaluable reference tool for anyone writing about or creating horror…

Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 10/04/2021 Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 10/04/2021

[Editorial] Pour Me Another! A 5 Horror Film Pub Crawl

Ready for a pub crawl? Here are five horror movies to get you in the mood for a nice cold pint…

Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 09/03/2021 Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 09/03/2021

[Editorial] Women On Fire: Fierce Females Of The Classic TV Series Tales Of The Unexpected

Cooking up a storm of murder with these fierce women from the classic TV series…

Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 04/03/2021 Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 04/03/2021

[Film Review] The Columnist (2019)

Twitter Is it a blessing or a curse?’ is the question posed by the host and thus we are launched into an arena of complicated debate…

Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 27/02/2021 Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 27/02/2021

[Editorial] Clarice Starling in The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

There are many examples of strong, smart women in horror but one of the first to spring into my mind is Clarice Starling…

Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 05/02/2021 Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 05/02/2021

[Editorial] Nancy Thompson in A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

In a world of horror heroines, Nancy Thompson is not often top of the list but…

Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 14/01/2021 Rebecca McCallum / Assistant Editor 14/01/2021

[Editorial] An Introduction to ‘In Her Eyes’ Column

Assistant Editor, Rebecca McCallum, introduces the ‘In Her Eyes’ column…