Fright Club: Amusements in Horror
A perversion of childhood innocence in an attempt to create anxiety and fear—that, basically, is the definition of carnivals, circuses, theme parks. Maybe that’s why the amusement park and its…read more →
Fright Club
A celebration of horror movies with updates on our monthly Fright Club film series at the Gateway Film Center.
Fright Club: Gas Stations in Horror
You think the price of gas will kill you! What about those creepy gas attendants? Gas stations, for one reason or another, have become a staple in horror films –…read more →
Fright Club: Missing Persons
There is something primally terrifying in the idea of missing persons – losing someone or being lost. Where are they and what is happening to them? No mater which side…read more →
Fright Club: Body Fluids in Horror Movies
Viscosity! That’s the name of the game today, and it’s a messy, messy game to play. Today we slip and slide through the sloppiest movies we could find as we…read more →
Fright Club: Best First Half of 2019
Is it really that time already? Yes, 2019 is half over and that means taking a gander backward to appreciate the horror we’ve witnessed thus far. Two first film filmmakers…read more →
Fright Club: This Cast!
We are beyond delighted to have been allowed to screen Jim Jarmusch’s new zombie classic The Dead Don’t Die two days in advance of its national opening. To honor this…read more →
Fright Club: Gateway to Hell Horror
Our friend is looking to buy her first home and our only advice was probably the same advice she got from everyone: check the basement for the gateway to hell.…read more →
Fright Club: Sea Beasts
Why fear the sea? The same reason to see menace in the deep, dark unknown of space or the dense and dizzying claustrophobia of the forest: because it’s really hard…read more →
Fright Club: Hippies in Horror
Horror has a love/hate relationship with hippies. I suppose most of us do. And while some of the greatest films in the genre were made by Sixties freaks George Romero,…read more →
Fright Club: Lesbians in Horror Movies
Lesbians in horror have come a long way since Jesus DeFranco’s bloodthirsty nymphettes. In fact, we are now at the glorious point in history in which story leads can be…read more →