Horror for the Holidays: 8 Christmas Horror Movie Recommendations

Deck the halls with boughs of horror! Here’s 8 of the best Christmas horror movies.  If you prefer your holiday movies lean more “Horror” than “Hallmark,” I got you covered. Check out my list of top recommended Christmas horror movies…

American Horror Story: Asylum Season Review

An exploration of the story as a whole and what made it so good. Synopsis Briarcliff is an asylum in the 1960’s run by a corrupt crew who torture their patients (“Welcome to Briarcliff“). Many horrors are drawn to its…

“Unholy Night” American Horror Story: Asylum (Season 2) Episode 8

Sister Jude launches an attack against Sister Mary Eunice while a Braircliff patient is influenced by the Christmas spirit. **CONTENT WARNING: Descriptions of violence, mentions of genocide and rape** Synopsis In 1962, Leigh (Ian McShane) murders a Salvation Army Santa…

“Dark Cousin” American Horror Story: Asylum (Season 2) Episode 7

The angel of death makes her rounds through Briarcliff and those tied to it. Sister Jude learns some shocking news. **CONTENT WARNING: Descriptions of violence and rape** Synopsis Grace is weak from blood loss and sees Shachath (Francis Conroy), the…

“The Origins of Monstrosity” American Horror Story: Asylum (Season 2) Episode 6

We learn of the origin of many monsters—Bloody Face, Dr. Arden and his creatures, plus a new young serial killer. **CONTENT WARNING: Descriptions of violence/body horror, disturbing photos** Synopsis In present day, Bloody Face anonymously calls the police to come…

“I Am Anne Frank, Part 2” American Horror Story: Asylum (Season 2) Episode 5

Anne Frank’s story is concluded and we learn the true identity of Bloody Face. **CONTENT WARNING: Descriptions of violence and body horror, disturbing photos** Synopsis Anne is disarmed by a security guard. The staff searches Dr. Arden’s lab, but they…

“Welcome to Briarcliff” American Horror Story: Asylum (Season 2) Episode 1

Welcome to Briarcliff, an asylum in the 1960’s run by a staff as deranged as their patients. **CONTENT WARNING: Descriptions of violence, photo of gore/body horror** Synopsis Leo (Adam Levine) and Teresa (Jenna Dewan) Morrison are newlyweds on the last…