Category Archives: My Year of Horror

My Year of Horror: Love Disconnection

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Tom Gualtieri

Burn your old Valentines and keep your bunnies close. February, in Tom Gualtieri’s YEAR OF HORROR, is the month of love gone bad. Continue reading →

Posted in My Year of Horror | Tagged Adrian Lyne, Art Hindle, Barbara Steele, Cat People, David Cronenberg, Fatal Attraction, Glenn Close, He Knows You’re Alone, Jacques Tourneur, James Rebhorn, John Fowles, Michael Douglas, Nastassia Kinski, Oliver Reed, Paul Gleason, Paul Schrader, Piper Laurie, Ruby, Samantha Eggar, Shivers, Terrence Stamp, The Brood, The Collector, The Loved Ones, Tom Hanks, Val Lewton, William Wyler | 3 Comments

My Year of Horror: The Unclassifiable

Posted on January 11, 2013 by Tom Gualtieri

Some of the best horror films defy easy classification in the genre – but haunt you long after they’re done. Continue reading →

Posted in My Year of Horror | Tagged Audition, Exorcist, Freaks, horror, Kissed, Let Me In, Let The Right One In, Mygale, Pedro Almodovar, Possession, Silence of the Lambs, Takashi Miike, Teeth, Thierry Jonquet, Tod Browning | 1 Comment

My Year of Horror: Home Is Where the Harm Is

Posted on November 30, 2012 by Tom Gualtieri

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 | 6 Comments

My Year of Horror: Hauntings for Hallowmas

Posted on November 16, 2012 by Tom Gualtieri

Tom Gualtieri, ghost writer. Continue reading →

Posted in My Year of Horror | Tagged Carnival of Souls, El Orfanato, Feast of All Saints, Feast of All Souls, ghosts, Halloween, Hallowmas, Hell House, Insidious, Lake Mungo, Poltergeist, Ringu, The Fog, The Haunting of Hill House, The Orphanage, The Ring | 3 Comments

My Year of Horror: 13 Fundamental Films for October

Posted on October 5, 2012 by Tom Gualtieri

Horror film aficionado Tom Gualtieri reveals his list of the 13 best horror films of all time. Continue reading →

Posted in My Year of Horror | Tagged Alfred Hitchcock, Anthony Perkins, best horror films, Danse Macabre, Halloween, horror, Jamie Lee Curtis, Janet Leigh, Jason Voorhees, John Carpenter, Michael Myers, Roman Polanski, Stephen King, thriller, Wes Craven | 16 Comments