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Category Archives: My Year of Horror

My Year of Horror: Strange May Flowers
April showers of blood bring strange May flowers in Tom Gualtieri’s month of hybrid horror. Continue reading
Posted in Cinema, My Year of Horror
Tagged 3 Extremes, Ben Whishaw, best horror films, Bob Clark, Catherine Deneuve, David Bowie, Deathdream, Dustin Hoffman, Fruit Chan Park Chan-wook, horror, Janette Scott, Perfume, Science Fiction, Society, Susan Sarandon, Takashi Miike, The Day of the Triffids, The Hunger, The Pact, Three Extremes, Tony Scott, Zohra Lampert
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The Dubious Allure of Gore
With the release of Evil Dead today and the death of Roger Ebert yesterday, Tom Gualtieri reflects on his despair at the equation of gore with fear. Continue reading

My Year of Horror: March Madness
Your shrink will have a field day with this month’s twisted psychotics, neurotics and schizophrenics, coming around to fill your life with horror. Continue reading
Posted in Cinema, My Year of Horror, The Arts
Tagged Alfred Hitchcock, Anna Massey, Catherine Deneuve, Emeric Pressberger, Frenzy, Hitchcock, James Caan, Kathy Bates, Lauren Bacall, Michael Biehn, Michael Powell, Moira Shearer, Pino Donaggio, Powell & Pressberger, Repulsion, Rob Reiner, Roman Polanski, Stephen King, The Fan, The Red Shoes, William Goldman
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My Year of Horror: The Unclassifiable
Some of the best horror films defy easy classification in the genre – but haunt you long after they’re done. Continue reading

My Year of Horror: Home Is Where the Harm Is
In month three, Tom Gualtieri finds the horror at home. Continue reading
Posted in My Year of Horror
Tagged Alexandre Aja, Black Christmas, Bob Clark, Carol Kane, Charles Durning, Colleen Dewhurst, Eden Lake, Funny Games, High Tension, Ils, Ingmar Bergman, Kidnapped, Michael Fassbender, Michael Haneke, Olivia Hussey, Switchblade Romance, The Last House on the Left, The Strangers, The Virgin Spring, Them, Wes Craven, When a Stranger Calls
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My Year of Horror: Hauntings for Hallowmas
Tom Gualtieri, ghost writer. Continue reading

My Year of Horror: 13 Fundamental Films for October
Horror film aficionado Tom Gualtieri reveals his list of the 13 best horror films of all time. Continue reading








