Queer.Horror.Movies – The curated portfolio of film journalist Joe Lipsett

Exclusive Pics of Queer Horror Short ‘The Office is Mine’ Reveals Workplace Politics Can Be Killer

Office politics are about to take a deadly turn. Making its debut at film festivals this summer is The Office is Mine, a biting and darkly comedic tale of workplace horror that reveals something about the competitive nature within us all. The result of a … [Read More...]

[Review] Rush IFC Midnight’s ‘Pledge’…If You Dare

There's plenty of horror to be wrung out of the idea that something is "too good to be true." In director Daniel Robbins' latest film, Pledge, the phrase is put to the test when a trio of College freshmen discover a social club whose seemingly perfect facade … [Read More...]

[He Said/She Said] ‘Bird Box’ Works Best for Non-Horror Fans

In He Said/She Said, critics Joe and Valeska dissect a film in a back and forth email exchange. Previously, we adopted a crazy ersatz child in Jaume Collet-Serra’s 2009 Orphan. This time, we’re just trying to survive a less hilarious modern take on The … [Read More...]

[Rant] Where Are All Of The Queer Female-Identifying Horror Directors?

At a recent panel on queer horror last month, I was struck by a comment from co-panelists Katie Connell and Joshua Dare about the current state of queer female-identifying horror directors. The discussion began with a definition and brief historical overview … [Read More...]