The Final Girl

Bite-Size Review: The Cursed (2021)

February 20, 2022February 20, 2022 Amanda Giarratano 0 Comments bite size review, creature, creature feature, dew, dew sinister, horror, review, werewolf

The pastoral scene soon becomes afflicted by shared nightmares and attacks by a mysterious creature as retribution for the wrongs suffered by a band of Romani people.

Author: Amanda

THE NESTING (1981): a review and remake fan-cast!

June 14, 2021 Amanda Giarratano 0 Comments fan-cast, film review, haunted house, review

. Much as I have railed against remakes and reboots in the past, I really feel The Nesting is the perfect film for an update. The few narrative problems could easily be rectified and the story itself has a timeless appeal that would attract modern viewers.

Author: Amanda

I’m in Love with Tubi, and I Don’t Care Who Knows It

May 28, 2021September 30, 2022 Amanda Giarratano 1 Comment streaming, television, tubi

I admit, I was skeptical, but I’ve found much to my delight that Tubi is full of great content at an even better price: free.

Author: Amanda

Beware the Denticles in “Cry For the Demon”

May 8, 2020March 15, 2024 Amanda Giarratano 0 Comments book review, books, demons, sharks

The title also makes no sense because there is very little crying and he’s a god, not a demon. Damn it.

Author: Amanda Author: dew

Women In Horror We Love

March 22, 2020March 22, 2020 Amanda Giarratano 0 Comments #WIHM, Ida Lupina, Jada Pinkett-Smith, Jen Soska, Linnea Quigley, Milicent Patrick, Sylvia Soska, women in horror, women in horror month

I’d love it if women were viewed as more prevalent in horror outside of the stereotypical roles usually assigned them (Screaming Bimbo #1, etc), but for now, I suppose I can just continue to do my small part in shouting out the praise that many so richly deserve.