The Pig Farmer Killer
Robert William “Willie” Pickton is considered the most savage serial killer in Canadian history. Over sixty women disappeared from Vancouver, Canada between 1978 and 2001. Pickton is suspected to be responsible for them…
Scary Matter Chats With Director Steve Merlo
Recently I had the pleasure of talking to indie film director Steve Merlo @chainsaw_sawyer. His movie The Sawyer Massacre, an unofficial prequel to The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, was released this October
Jesse Harding Pomeroy – The Boy Torturer
At fifteen years old, Jessie Harding Pomeroy was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison. He was the youngest person in Massachusetts history to be convicted of first-degree murder…
Dee Wallace Stone – Scream Queen
Dee Wallace Stone is a name that horror fans instantly recognize. Dee is an accomplished actor with a career spanning almost fifty years and throughout many different genres.
A Possessed Toaster?
They say that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. It fuels you up and gets you going. But for June O’Brien, it’s a different story. June claims that she has a possessed toaster.
Beware of Walking Sam
If you find yourself walking through the Black Hills of South Dakota, make sure to avoid the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. You just might encounter Walking Sam. Between December 2014 and March 2015, over one hundred teenagers tried to commit suicide on the reservation. Nine succeeded. Legend had it that they all saw Walking Sam…
Scary Matter’s interview with A&B Horror
I asked hosts Ben and Aaron if they would be interested in being interviewed for Scary Matter. Not only did they graciously agree, but they suggested that we integrate the interview into an episode of their YouTube show..
Movie Werewolves Through The Years
Early filmmakers looked to legends and lore for inspiration. The first onscreen werewolf debut was in 1913…
The European Werewolf Trials
You’ve all heard about the Salem Witch Trials, but how much do you know about the European Werewolf Trials? Before the witch hysteria started to spread, the fear of werewolves took hold of Europe – fueled by superstition and rumor…