Two Grey Geeks changing the world, one post at a time
One of the highlights of my year was reading The Harvesting series by Melanie Karsak. This series of novels was a truly unique reading experience that begins with a global pandemic and quickly turns into a zombie apocalypse, but incorporates elements usually found in urban fantasies. I considered it something akin to a kitchen sink […]
Read More Reading Sanctum #17MOVIE TITLE: It Follows IMDB YEAR RELEASED: 2014 GENRE: Supernatural / Psychological Horror STARRING: Maika Monroe, Keir Gilchrist, Daniel Zovatto, Jake Weary, Olivia Luccardi, Lili Sepe, Bailey Spry, Debbie Williams, Leisa Pulido DIRECTED BY: David Robert Mitchell SUMMARY: After a sexual encounter, a young woman finds that she is haunted by dark visions where she […]
Read More November Nouveau: Respectful Reel Review #22 — It Follows (2014)From the minute you laid eyes on her, you could tell she was trouble. Frank Frazetta’s cover to Vampirella #1 has her posed with one hand on her fleshy hip and one finger in her mouth. She’s wearing black boots and her iconic red sling bikini with the white collar and nothing else. I never […]
Read More Geektoberfest: Vampirella’s Sordid History*Being a bibliophile, I sometimes get asked (especially during this time of year) what books I would recommend to get in the spirit of Halloween. Of course, I could say Stephen King, Dean Koontz, Amy Cross, Robert McCammon, Peter Straub, and Willow Rose, which are all fine and gory but then I would say, “Modern […]
Read More Geektoberfest: Reading Sanctum Potpourri #8Reading Sanctum: Potpourri is one of our continuing features of quick cut book reviews to help you find some otherwise innocuous books that might have escaped your attention. As a huge library/book reader geek, I love sharing stories about the books I am reading. So if you love books like I love books, then you […]
Read More Reading Sanctum: Potpourri #5Reading Sanctum: Potpourri is one of our continuing features of quick cut book reviews to help you find some otherwise innocuous books that might have escaped your attention. As a huge library/book reader geek, I love sharing stories about the books I am reading. So if you love books like I love books, then you […]
Read More Reading Sanctum: Potpourri #4Over the past four weeks, I have attempted to give a thorough study of the zombie sub-genre of horror that spans from the 1930s to the 1980s. Regrettably, the 90s were really bad years for horror. Much of that time was spent in trying to revive old tropes, some successfully (Scream reviving the slasher in […]
Read More Geektoberfest Year 2: The Cinematic History of the Zombie (Part V)
The Mustache and The Beard 