Antagonists, Antiheroes. . .Amour! What better way to celebrate Valentine’s Day than to talk about antagonists and antiheroes we love? Each day this week, a guest author will post about a favorite fictional antagonist or antihero, or talk about one they have written. Please feel free to comment about your favorite antagonists and antiheroes as…
January 2020 – Horror Movies Watched
For me, January was a great month to get back into watching short films. I watched several short horror movies along with some old favorites and a couple of new to me movies. Here was my month in horror movies: Old Favorites: Willard (2003) My Name is Bruce (2007) New to Me: Gravy (2015) Face…
Recommended Short Horror Movie: Emma #creepy #paranormal
Reviews and recommendations on the Compelling Beasts blog are my honest opinion. I purchase the books, comics, and movies that I recommend and review and I do not accept free copies for review. Sara (Chelsea Camp) has a seemingly harmless entity in her new apartment, but things soon turn frightening. Emma is a 4 minute…
Top 12 New To Me Horror Movies of 2019 #horrormovies
At the start of every month on this blog I post the names of the horror movies I watched during the previous month. Some are listed as old favorites, while others are new to me. I watched many enjoyable ones this past year, but this list is my favorite for each month that I saw…
December 2019 – Horror Movies Watched
December has been a crazy month. I didn’t get to watch all my old holiday horror favorites, but I got to see a few new ones and some non-holiday horror as well. Old Favorites: And All Through the House (Tales from the Crypt Season 1 Episode 2) (1989) Christmas With Cookie: Locked Away (2017) The…
Recommended Holiday Horror Movie: A Cadaver Christmas #holidayhorror #zombies
Reviews and recommendations on the Compelling Beasts blog are my honest opinion. I purchase the books, comics, and movies that I recommend and review and I do not accept free copies for review. A Cadaver Christmas is a zombie–sorry, cadaver–movie set on Christmas Eve. It has weird humor and oddly likeable characters who work well…
November 2019 – Horror Movies Watched
This month I was pretty busy working on my latest book series, Wild Witches of Beaver Bay, but I got to watch a few old favorite horror movies as well as some that were new to me. Here’s what I watched: Old Favorites: The Howling Rosemary’s Baby Willard (re-watch) New to Me: Holiday Hell Wizard…
Blog Tour: Edge of Death by Joni Parker #urbanfantasy
About the Book Title: Edge of Death: Book Two of the Admiralty Archives Author: Joni Parker Genre: Urban Fantasy In this second installment of The Admiralty Archives, the warrior Lady Alexin, the Keeper of the Keys for the Elf realm of Eledon, finds herself exiled to the harsh world of near-future London. Rendered little…
Recommended Comic : Age of Resistance – Kylo Ren
Reviews and recommendations on the Compelling Beasts blog are my honest opinion. I purchase the books, comics, and movies that I recommend and review and I do not accept free copies for review. Age of Resistance – Kylo Ren (Tom Taylor, Leonard Kirk, Cory Hamscher) is an intriguing look at Kylo Ren prior to the…
Recommended Horror Movie: Rosemary’s Baby (2014)
Reviews and recommendations on the Compelling Beasts blog are my honest opinion. I purchase the books, comics, and movies that I recommend and review and I do not accept free copies for review. The original Rosemary’s Baby (1968) is one of the best horror movies I have ever seen. I have watched it countless times…
Kylo Ren – The Human Side of a Villain
October 2019 – Horror Movies Watched
I love to watch horror movies just about any time, but it’s even more fun in October. I can’t believe it’s over already. Hope you had a happy Halloween! The month flew by so fast that I didn’t get to watch the Howling. It has been years since I’ve had an October without it, so…