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Aggro Crag, Who?: Six Forgotten Game Shows
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping forgotten game shows into the ol’ VCR. It should come as no surprise that I loved watching game shows as a kid. I’d often watch them with my grandfather, who I miss dearly. I’d also force my family to watch them or…
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Midnight Specials: Content To Watch On Sleepless Nights
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping content to watch on sleepless nights into the ol’ VCR. For context, I have anxiety-induced insomnia. Whenever I’m stressed out or super upset, I can’t sleep. I’ve had insomnia for as long as I can remember. In fact, it’s yet another reason…
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Lisa Frankenstein Is An Electrifying Examination Of Grief And Teenage Angst
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping Zelda Williams’s Lisa Frankenstein into the ol’ VCR. Okay, listen, I don’t think any of us are surprised at how much I love this movie. But, I will give everyone kudos because I think the trailer does an excellent job of hiding…
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Broom For One More?: A Dive Into Witch Content
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping witch content into the ol’ VCR. Y’all, I’m going to be honest. I had to basically sit on my hands to stop adding witch content to this piece. There are so many good movies and shows to choose from, and I had…
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It Goes There: My Favorite Teen Dramas
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping my favorite teen dramas into the ol’ VCR. Okay, if you haven’t learned anything else about me so far, I can guarantee you’ve learned that I love teen dramas. I have since I was a teen myself. I grew up watching Glee,…
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I Love Lucy (And Hope You Do, Too): A Spotlight On Lucille Ball
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping the works of Lucille Ball into the ol’ VCR. I have a soft spot for comedic women in older media. Doris Day. Carol Burnett. The works. Am I saying none of the roles or sketches they took weren’t problematic? Absolutely not. Did…
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If You Can’t Beetle ‘Em, Join ‘Em: Creepy Crawly Horror
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping creepy crawly horror movies into the ol’ VCR. I have a confession. When I was doing research for this piece, I found that my bug/insect/creepy crawly horror subgenre is a bit lacking. I’ve definitely seen my fair share, but it looks like…
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How To Have Sex Realistically Shows Coming Of Age And The Pressures Of Sex
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping Molly Manning Walker’s How to Have Sex into the ol’ VCR. CW/TW: r*pe, SA, attempted SA/r*pe, and everything similar There also won’t be pictures in this one because it doesn’t feel right I knew that I would enjoy How to Have Sex,…
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I Love You To (Literal) Pieces: Valentine’s Day Horror
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping Valentine’s Day horror into the ol’ VCR. Friends, it’s that wonderful time of the year where love is in the air…along with blood and body parts. Like with many of the horror subgenres, there aren’t a TON of Valentine’s Day horror movies,…
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Alluring Adaptations: Songs I’d Love To See As Horror Movies
Hello, Movie Mavens! Welcome back to the B Movies Blog. Today, we’re popping songs I’d love to see as horror movies into the ol’ VCR. Fair warning, this is going to be one of those pieces where you question how my brain works. Just roll with it. The other day, I was listening to my…