Review of Heidi Honeycutt’s book I Spit On Your Celluloid: The History of Women Directing Horror Movies (2024) first published by Sight and Sound, Mar 2025 Journalist, programmer and producer Heidi Honeycutt’s I Spit On Your Celluloid: The History of Women Directing Horror Movies begins with a foreword written by Mary Lambert, whose Stephen King…
Candyman (2021) first published by VODzilla.co It is in the nature of myths to change. When writer/director Bernard Rose adapted Clive Barker‘s short story The Forbidden (1985) into the film Candyman (1992), he translocated events from Barker’s native Liverpool in Thatcher-era England to the Cabrini-Green projects in Chicago, and so introduced a long history of…