Category: Blog

  • Halloween Horror Nights 2024 Mazes Ranked

    Halloween Horror Nights 2024 Mazes Ranked

    Happy Halloween! I have always been a lover of haunted houses and themed attractions, even as a child walking through homemade mazes in the yards of neighbors’ houses. As I grew older, it was be no surprise that I graduated to regularly attending the seasonal haunts at the amusement parks that scatter southern California. Now,…

  • New Episode on Rotten FM: American Mary (2015)

    New Episode on Rotten FM: American Mary (2015)

    This week, Madison and I are chatting about one of our favorite films: American Mary (2015), starring Katherine Isabelle. Pairing nicely with this revenge flick directed by the Canadian twin duo Jen and Sylvia Soska is the track BWBB (‘Boys Will Be Boys’) by another Canadian twin duo known as Softcult.

  • The Last House on the Left (2009) – Knight Light Guest Appearance

    The Last House on the Left (2009) – Knight Light Guest Appearance

    Me talking about another rape-revenge film? Who would have guessed? I am so honored to be able to chat with Prince and Freddy about The Last House on the Left (2009) to help them kick off ‘Sweet Revenge Horror Month’ for September.

  • August Recap

    August Recap

    Popcorn Frights, The Crow, and more… Check out everything that’s been happening during the month of August here on Siren Death Cult!

  • New Episode on Rotten FM: The Crow (1994)

    New Episode on Rotten FM: The Crow (1994)

    Is that gasoline I smell? Rotten FM is back after a mini-hiatus to discuss the beautiful tragedy, The Crow (1994), starring Brandon Lee. We finally get a chance to discuss the album ‘Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge’ because we’re pairing this film up with ‘I Never Told You What I Do for a Living’ by…

  • ‘Introduction to the Rape/Revenge Sub-genre’ – The Pod & The Pendulum Guest Appearance

    ‘Introduction to the Rape/Revenge Sub-genre’ – The Pod & The Pendulum Guest Appearance

    This introduction episode for their new Patreon series on the entire ISOYG franchise gets into our backgrounds with the genre as well as some history on rape-revenge films, the narrative structure, and many of the other gritty details that many audiences tend to overlook.

  • Did you miss me?

    Did you miss me?

    Hello sirens, If you follow me on other sites, you probably don’t! But I think it’s time I resurrect this site! So what’s been going on? Well, the last year or so has been really tough, to say the least. As many of you know, I graduated with my Master’s in 2022, but then life…

  • Carnal Extremities is coming to Alamo Drafthouse LA!

    Carnal Extremities is coming to Alamo Drafthouse LA!

    Hello gorefiends, In case you didn’t know, I produce and co-host a horror podcast, with my friend Reyna Cervantes, for fans of extreme horror and extreme music. Each week, we use our love and knowledge of the genre to create unique pairings–putting one of our favorite horror films with a musical album of our choosing…

  • My Top Horror Releases of 2022

    My Top Horror Releases of 2022

    I know I’m late and you have already read enough “top 2022” lists but I don’t care! This year has been wild to say the least…not just for horror. In 2022, I ended my first year in my Master’s program and continued onto my second year, which entailed finally narrowing down a thesis topic, becoming…