Category: October Horror Movie Challenge

By Scott Dorward The Queen of Black Magic (Indonesia, 2019) I don’t think I’d seen an Indonesian horror film until a few years ago, when I stumbled across Impetigore. Now, I’ve come to actively seek…

By Scott Dorward Jakob’s Wife (USA, 2021) Horror films are usually made for a young audience. It’s simple economics — more young people watch horror. When combined with Hollywood’s general disdain for older actresses, the…

By Scott Dorward The Boogey Man (USA, 1980) Once again, I’m using the October Horror Movie Challenge as an excuse to catch up with films I’ve been meaning to watch for years. I remember seeing…

By Scott Dorward Possessor (Canada, 2020) Way back in my first October Horror Movie Challenge, in 2013, I reviewed Brandon Cronenberg’s debut feature, Antiviral. While I liked the film immensely, the subject matter made it…