Job Hunters is a web series about mortal combat and after college hopefuls ready to kill for the job of their dreams. What I didn’t realize when I first took a look at their Season 2 Kickstarter is that three of the four brains behind the show are women! And they are some serious...
Read more →Media is a heavy inspiration for my gaming ideas. Any new movie, video, comic, or whatnot that comes out I analyze as potential seeds for plot, character, pacing, and drama. Zero Dark Thirty is paving the way for female heroes in its portrayal of an American hero who is also a woman. Spoilers and...
Read more →The third week of October is where the Challenge really starts to feel like a challenge for me. Even if I’ve done well and mostly avoided stinkers, at this point I’ve seen so many horror movies it’s hard to really judge any just on their own merits. Films I otherwise might like sometimes seem...
Read more →It’s been a heck of a week folks. Not only is your erstwhile horror movie hostess dutifully making good on the challenge, but I’m also in pre-production on my horror movie short for film class right now. I’m excited…but exhausted. And running close to past my deadline. So this week is going to be a...
Read more →Last week I talked about what the October Horror Movie Challenge is, and gave you a rundown of some of my favorite films from the last couple challenges. This week we’re into the challenge proper! I’m writing this on Friday, so what you’re getting are my views for October 1rst through the morning of...
Read more →You are cordially invited to play a game with me this October. What game? Well let me tell you…
Read more →Last week I wrote about what I called “the best horror movie I’d seen in 2011”, but I misspoke a bit. You see, there was another that I liked equally well, if not better.1 Not surprisingly, it also has a heavy queer and trans* component to it. That film is the awfully-titled but beautifully-made...
Read more →People who know me know that horror, particularly horror cinema, is my thing. People sometimes ask why, as if being a horror fan needs some kind of explanation (does anyone ever ask why someone is a fan of dramas or comedies?). But still, I wonder myself sometimes. As a young closeted trans woman, I...
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