Horror
Horror has always been obsessed with survival. For decades, the “Final Girl” trope defined slashers and monster flicks: a lone woman who outlives everyone else. But as horror evolves, so does its survivor, and the new era of Final Girls and Final Boys is delightfully queer, rebellious, and rewriting the rules. From Scream Queens to Queer
It’s Pride Month, and we’re going dark in the most fabulous way possible. 🌈💀 In this Café Crashdown episode, I’m counting down my Top 5 Queer Horror Films you absolutely need to watch this June. From masked killers in West Hollywood to eerie Norwegian psychodramas and erotic thrillers soaked in dread, this list highlights the
At Cafe Crashdown, we know gothic horror is where love, fear, and secrets collide. This Pride Month, we’re celebrating how gothic stories wrap queer longing, forbidden passion, and tragic romance into chillingly beautiful tales. Think cursed castles, forbidden kisses in candlelit corridors, and ghosts who refuse to let go. Carmilla: The Forbidden Desire That Started
At Cafe Crashdown, we know that horror has always been more than just jump scares and creepy soundtracks. It’s a mirror reflecting our deepest fears, desires, and identities, especially for those of us who have ever felt like the “other.” And no one knows that feeling better than the queer community. This Pride Month, we’re peeling
June’s horror lineup on Shudder is stacked—and I’ve picked my 5 favorite must-watch films this month, from terrifying new releases to eerie classics you may have missed.In this video, we’re covering:🛎️ Hell Motel – A mean, gritty anthology set in a haunted motel 🔥 Ash – Existential sci-fi horror on a remote space outpost 🧛♀️
June may be a time for rainbows and parades, but at Cafe Crashdown, we love to celebrate Pride Month with a deliciously dark twist. Horror has always been a safe haven for outsiders, and it’s no surprise that queer creators and characters have long thrived in its haunted hallways. This Pride Month, we’re spotlighting the
Hello, ghouls and gals! Welcome back to Café Crashdown—your haunted hideaway for all things horror, strange, and spine-chilling. I’m Kayla, your resident horror historian and rewatch addict, and today… we’re cracking open the crypt on one of the horror world’s eternal debates: Classic horror movies vs. their modern remakes—what works, what doesn’t, and why do horror
There’s something undeniably thrilling about the idea of a cursed object, something small, seemingly innocent, yet rumored to wreak absolute havoc on anyone who crosses its path. But why does the concept of haunted relics grip us so tightly? Is it the mystery? The danger? Or the hope that there might just be a sliver
May is bringing the blood, and I’m here for it. In this month’s Shudder Picks, I’m diving into 5 twisted, terrifying, and totally unforgettable horror films you can stream right now on Shudder.From cursed fairy tales and underground monsters to body horror and supernatural rites, this list has something for every flavor of horror lover. 🩸 Featured
There’s something timeless about a black-and-white monster lurking in the shadows or a blood-curdling scream echoing down a foggy corridor. Classic horror movies—think Psycho, Nosferatu, Night of the Living Dead, and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre—have haunted generations, and they’re not going anywhere. In fact, they’re having a serious renaissance. But why do these vintage
