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Tag Archives: families
Movie: “Mamá”
A feature length adaptation of this tasty short — courtesy of one Guillermo del Toro — is popping later in January. But the integrity and craft of this original short is exactly the kind of thing we love here at … Continue reading
My Xmas Haul – 2012
Christmas is simply a horrible time of the year for me personally, emotionally, even existentially. I survived this one by seeking solace underground to daub some paint and tinker with tools, emerging just long enough to behave monstrously. The expectations … Continue reading
Nightmare #326 – Deluxe Body Bag
(Male, 50s’) My dad has been gone for over 20 years so I only rarely dream about him but last night, I woke in a cold sweat. Dad was dead and we had called the company that was going to … Continue reading
Nightmare #315 – The Invaders’ Barbecue
(Male, 40′s) I woke with oily puddles of half evaporated tears in my eyes this morning. Horrible dreams about my mother, where she was still alive, where people were having a barbecue on her back lawn, neighbors encroaching on her … Continue reading
Nightmare #314 – Celebrity Eviction
(Male, 40′s) About a year ago, I moved back to my hometown to take care of my aging parents. In the dream, I come back to their house to find none other than Kanye West digging up the bushes in … Continue reading
Nightmare #314 – Fires for the Dead
(Male, 30′s) This wasn’t really a nightmare that is it wasn’t a scary dream, that is, I wasn’t scared so much when I was actually IN the dream but once I woke up and started to think about it, it … Continue reading
Nightmare #307 – Trapped in Reality TV
“…It was worse than horrible; it was a collection of everything dreadful that we’d ever gotten rid of…” Continue reading
Nightmare #305 – Father Stabber
“…The blade only penetrated an inch or so, hardly enough to get past the belly fat and damage any essential organs…” Continue reading
Nightmare #303 – My Gothic Vacation
(Male, 40′s) This was one of those dreams that starts off so real then goes straight into craziness. I was sleeping next to my wife — as I must have been when I was having this dream — and in … Continue reading
Nightmare #301 – Dear Dead Dad
(Male, 50′s) I dreamt about my dad last night. He’s been dead for over twenty years. I was cleaning in his basement which was a mess when he died. Crap everywhere. All sorts of stuff. Half finished projects, materials to … Continue reading
Nightmare #288 – Careless Delivery
“… I began to worry if Mom would have enough blood left in her…” Continue reading
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Nightmare #282 – Arms Full of Mom
“…the weirdest part was that she didn’t have any legs. I had to carry her…” Continue reading
Nightmare #273 – Don’t Go “Home”
“…everything was shut off. We weren’t supposed to be there…” Continue reading
Nightmare #266 – Dark Wake
“…They had brought blankets and pillows and made beds in the long hard pews…” Continue reading
Nightmare #255 – The Hungry Ghost
“…My Mom was there which also was strange because she’s dead…” Continue reading
Creature Feature: Gruesome Twosome (1967)
“…em>Gruesome Twosome is a joyously campy diversion only slightly above a home movie that manages to achieve some remarkable moments, absolutely NONE of which are the least bit “scary” in the traditional sense…” Continue reading
Nightmare #251 – Christmas Party with Familiar Strangers
“…I was alone. Alone with them…” Continue reading
Nightmare #247 – The Ghost in Blue
“…I thought she was just an apparition, an illusion…” Continue reading
Nightmare #245 – The Drowned Dollhouse
“…this was supposed to represent my family and some magician had tried to destroy it…” Continue reading