Kelcie MattsonWomen Of Horror Series: “Hellraiser”“I have seen the future of horror and his name is Clive Barker.”5 min read·Nov 1, 2017----
Kelcie MattsonWomen In Horror Series: “The Slumber Party Massacre”With a title like The Slumber Party Massacre, you know what you’re getting into — or not. Written by activist Rita Mae Brown as a parody of…4 min read·Nov 1, 2017--1--1
Kelcie MattsonThomas Harris, Clarice Starling, and MeThe name Hannibal Lecter was a constant in my household. Long before I was cognizant of the context, I knew the infamous character and his…10 min read·Feb 19, 2017----
Kelcie MattsonJohn Wick: Chapter 2 Is A Cathartic Balm To The SoulKeanu Reeves is American cinema’s greatest action star.4 min read·Feb 14, 2017----
Kelcie MattsoninApplaudienceIn Praise of the Shy Girl: Halloween’s Laurie Strode (Women In Horror Series)What’s a Women In Horror series without Jamie Lee Curtis?7 min read·Oct 31, 2016----
Kelcie MattsoninPanel & FrameParanormal Activity and the Perils of Male Hubris (Women In Horror Series)Widely lauded for its slow burn tension and practical effects, Paranormal Activity is at heart a cautionary tale: don’t fuck with…6 min read·Oct 29, 2016--1--1
Kelcie MattsonFairy Tales and Final Girls: The Female-Centric Suspiria (Women In Horror Series)Love him or loathe him (or somewhere in between), Dario Argento is the king of giallo, and 1977’s Suspiria remains his masterpiece — an…5 min read·Oct 24, 2016--2--2
Kelcie MattsonThrough a Mother’s Eyes: The Babadook and Examining Trauma (Women In Horror Series)Mothers get a bad rap in horror movies. They’re either defined as the angelic defender, seen in The Exorcist, The Shining, and Poltergeist…6 min read·Oct 23, 2016----
Kelcie MattsonTogether Forever: Sisterhood and Femininity in Ginger Snaps (Women In Horror Series)“No one ever thinks chicks do shit like this. A girl can only be a slut, a bitch, a tease, or the virgin next door. We’ll just coast on how…7 min read·Oct 20, 2016----
Kelcie MattsonContact: The Power of Feminist Representation (for Bitch Flicks)Announcement!1 min read·Jul 29, 2016----