This year, Riley and I attended part of Monsterama Con as press this past weekend! Touted as an “Atlanta convention that celebrates the fantastic in film, literature, and art,” I’d say Monsterama Con was definitely a successful, new convention that anyone interested in horror, or the fantastic would be interested in. I was especially impressed […]
Horror
Monsterama Convention: Atlanta – 1-3 August
PRESS RELEASE: MONSTERAMA –Atlanta’s new convention celebrating classic horror and the fantastic—has already announced an exciting list of guests representing an interesting cross-section of film, literature, and art experiences and is preparing to welcome guests who enjoy horror and the fantastic. In its first year, Monsterama is already causing a great deal of excitement because […]
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Horror in Star Wars: A scare is not so far, far away
To quote author Douglas Winter, “Horror is not a genre…Horror is an emotion.” Star Wars generally categorized as Space Opera specifically or as Science Fiction more generally doesn’t fit what one would consider as horror. The expansion of the Star Wars universe in various forms has allowed for many storytellers and artists to make their […]