Film Reviews:

I write film reviews for the horror site Dead, Buried, and Back since October 2018. My reviews focus on cinematography and special effects, but I’m also keenly interested in gender and sexuality as well as portrayals of mental illness, historical references, and social class.

• The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021)
• The Lodge (2020)
• The Curse of La Llrona (2020)
• A Night of Horror: Nightmare Radio (2019)
• Monstrous (2020)
• Driven (2020)
• Before I Wake (2016)
• Fantasy Island (2020), Dead, Buried, and Back
• Retch (2019), Dead, Buried, and Back
• V-Wars (2019), Dead, Buried, and Back
• Doctor Sleep (2019), Dead, Buried, and Back
• Terror Road (2019)
• Knives Out (2020)
• Frozen II (2019)
• Toe (2019)
• Hellevate (2019)
• Echoes of Fear (2018), Dead, Buried, and Back
  • Review: Echoes of Fear (2018)
• Joker (2019)
• 3 From Hell (2019), Dead, Buried, and Back
  • Review: 3 From Hell (2019)
• It: Chapter 2 (2019), Dead, Buried, and Back
  • Review: It Chapter 2 (2019)
• Batman: Bad Blood (2016)
• The VelociPastor (2019), Dead, Buried, and Back
  • Review: The Velocipastor (2019)
• Stranger Things season 3 (2019)
• Wicked Witches (2019), Dead, Buried, and Back
• The Ritual (2018)
• Midsommar (2019), Dead, Buried and Back
  • Review: Midsommar (2019)
  • “Horror and Paganism: Watching Midsommar as a Witch”
• Annabelle Comes Home (2019), Dead, Buried and Back
  • Review: Annabelle Comes Home (2019)
• Child’s Play (2019) , Dead, Buried and Back
  • Review: Child’s Play (2019)
• Ghost Light (2018) , Dead, Buried and Back
  • Review: Ghost Light (2019)
• Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019) , Dead, Buried and Back
  • Review: Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)
• Winterskin (2019), Dead, Buried and Back
  • Review: Winterskin (2019)
• The Curse Of La Llorona (2019)
• Mercy Black (2019), Dead, Buried and Back
  • Review: Mercy Black (2019)
• Happy Death Day 2 U (2019)
• Pet Sematary (2019)
• Us (2019), Dead, Buried and Back
• Soldier of War (2019)
• Greta (2019), Dead, Buried and Back
• The Prodigy (2019), Dead, Buried and Back
• Escape Room (2019), Dead, Buried and Back
• The Harrowing (2017) , Dead, Buried and Back
• The Possession Of Hannah Grace (2018), Dead, Buried and Back
• Cargo (2018), Dead, Buried and Back
• Krampus Origins (2018), Dead, Buried and Back
• The Heretics (2017), Dead, Buried and Back
• Halloween (2018), Dead, Buried and Back

Trailer Reviews:

I review movie and TV show trailers that have something bigger to say or that resonate with me. Want me to review a trailer? Convo me on a Twitter at SmileMorbid

• No Sin Unpunished (2020)
• The Colour Out of Space (2020)
• Harley Quinn (2020)
• Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019)
• Three From Hell (2019)
• IT: Chapter Two (2019)
• Joker (2019)
• Childs’s Play (2019)
• Pennyworth (2019)

Book Reviews:

I primarily review horror novels, graphic novels, and Victorian non-fiction, but do occasionally review other types of books as well. You can find my reviews through my Goodreads profile. Below are the books I’ve reviewed.

• A Natural History of Dragons (The Memoirs of Lady Trent) by Marie Brennan
• Cemetery Closing: Everything Must Go by Jeff Strand
• Batman: Kings of Fear by Scott Peterson
• Dig Two Graves by Andrew Davie
• The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris
• Alphabestiary by Ian McDowell
• Drag You Down by Nathan McCullough
• A Cosmology of Monsters by Shaun Hamill
  • Goodreads Review
• Imaginary Friend by Stephen Chbosky
• The Ballad of Black Tom by Victor Lavelle
• Smoke Gets in Your Eyes by Caitlin Doughty
• The Joker: A Celebration of 75 Years by Bob Kane and Bill Finger
• Under the Moon: A Catwoman Tale by Lauren Myracle
• Maplecroft (The Borden Dispatches #1) by Cherie Priest
• The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie
• Batman: Europa by Matteo Casali, Brian Azzarello (Writer), and Giuseppe Camuncoli (Illustrator)
• The She-Wolf of Kanta by Marlena Frank (horror)
• Inside the Victorian Home: A Portrait of Domestic Life in Victorian England by Judith Flanders (non-fiction)
• The Invention of Murder: How the Victorians Revelled in Death and Detection and Created Modern Crime by Judith Flanders (non-fiction)