So last episode when Normal told Norman he had to go get the belt from Shelby’s place apparently it wasn’t really ‘Norman’ who was doing it. It was crazy psycho Norman in some kind of murderous trance. Because just s he was walking towards Shelby’s Dylan happened to be driving […]
Bates Motel: What’s Wrong With Norman? Recap
All right, so, we all know Norman Bates is going off the deep end but it’s really getting started now. But first it seems like it might be Emma who is going off the deep end. She’s having a hard time dealing with what happened last season. Not necessarily the […]
Bates Motel: “Nice Town You Picked, Norma” Recap
Max Thieriot shows up in the beginning of this week’s new episode as Norman Bates’s older half-brother, Dylan. It’s nice to see him in something. I don’t think I’ve seen him in a while. Except that horror movie with Jennifer Lawrence. He’s basically playing the usual dead beat, unemployed prodigal […]
Bates Motel: First You Dream, Then You Die Recap
The second of three serial killer-related programs beginning this year and the first of two based on previously established stories, Bates Motel is a modern day prequel to the film Psycho. This works because Psycho is a story that ages well. It doesn’t really matter what era Norman Bates grew […]
Norman Bates Slashes His Way to the Small Screen
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nkn5aEadrX4] On Christmas Day my sisters and I went to see Les Miserables and cried like the wusses we are. But before we were reduced to tears we got our first look at the upcoming Bates Motel series which premier’s on A&E in March 2013. Serial killers, it seems, are […]
The Cast of Damien Discuss Their New Series at WonderCon 2016
After the success of their Psycho prequel series Bates Motel, A&E decided to recreate the horror-movie magic with their latest scripted series Damien. This time, though, they decided to tell the story that came after. The series takes place over twenty years after The Omen and features a grown up Damien Thorn. This […]
Our WonderCon Anaheim 2015 Schedule Picks
We’ve got our schedules sorted out for WonderCon 2015 as we close in on the final stretch before the convention begins, do you? If you’re still struggling after looking at the program for WonderCon, look no further, we’ve picked out some highlights that might help you parse down your choices! Friday, […]
2015 TV Premiere Dates
With 2015 upon us, so comes the return of our beloved TV shows. We’ve compiled a list of new and returning shows that may be of interest to you. Some shows, like Community and Hannibal, haven’t set return dates yet but we will update this list as soon as they do. What are […]
The Gothic Tradition Found in Serial Killer Television
So I took a class on the Gothic tradition and for my final project and my honors contract, I wrote two articles. One of them was connecting the gothic to some of our favorite television serial killers. Here it is, reformatted for Nerdophiles. Death is a living-breathing beast. The Gothic […]
Under the Dome: Pilot Recap
CBS’s adaptation of Stephen King’s Under the Dome started on Monday and it was actually pretty damn good! If you’re not watching this series then you should be. It’s no Hannibal but it’s helping to heal the hole in my heart left by that season finale. Under the Dome has […]
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