by Maledicta | May 23, 2019 | Macabre Amusements, Maledicta's Movie Corner, Video
Yes, it’s true! Last year I posted an article about the Clown Motel in Tonopah, Nevada, when it was named the “scariest motel in America.” Now I’m happy to report that this terrifying haunted landmark is about to be the subject of its own horror movie,...
by Maledicta | May 22, 2019 | Books, Macabre Amusements
“He smiled with all the warmth of a dollhouse oven.” ― Jonathan L. Howard, Johannes Cabal the Necromancer As the proprietress of a Halloween Lifestyle website, you probably would expect horror to be my favorite literary genre – and you’d be right. You would also be...
by Maledicta | May 5, 2019 | Macabre Amusements, Maledicta's Movie Corner, Video
The 1970s was one of the finest decades in cinema history, and the horror genre was no exception. Everyone is familiar with the classics from that era –The Exorcist, The Omen, Halloween, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, The Hills Have Eyes, Dawn of the Dead, and...
by Maledicta | Apr 22, 2019 | Macabre Amusements, Video
If you’re a fan of horror movies, it’s a great time to be alive – thanks in part to the Internet. With the availability of streaming services and digital downloads, we now have 24/7 access to obscure and rare titles that back in the day we had to track down at...
by Maledicta | Apr 2, 2019 | Macabre Amusements, Maledicta's Movie Corner, Video
Every one of us can remember certain horror films that stayed with us long after we left the theater. Sometimes a movie just grabs you by the imagination and pops up again in your nightmares when you least expect it. Like when you’re walking on a dark, lonely...
by Maledicta | Mar 15, 2019 | Books, Macabre Amusements
St. Patrick’s Day celebrations are usually boisterous and cheerful affairs with freely flowing alcohol and merriment. But there’s a darker side to Irish culture, a penchant for the macabre and mysterious. Remember, Halloween itself was brought to us by the...