The Scariest Things That Actually Exist

It’s actually quite hilarious that we tend to be more terrified of horror antagonists à la Michael Myers more than the things around us that can actually ruin our lives. Happy Halloween!

The Moon- Superstitions and Conspiracy Theories

Today we’re going to be discussing superstitions and conspiracy theories related to the moon. Now, as a self-proclaimed moon fanatic (the only justification I have for this is that it’s my phone’s wallpaper), I absolutely believe that the moon has superstitious magical power.

Mirror Superstitions

If you grew up in a highly superstitious family like I did, you’ll know just how ridiculous some so called superstitions can be. In fact, sometimes I think my mom just used the word ‘superstition’ as an excuse to stop me from being annoying.

scary movies to watch this halloween

When I was younger, every Halloween would mean a night at home with my sister, watching ‘scary’ movies. The word scary is in quotes, because now that I look back and re-watch those movies, I find myself more scared at the fact that I was actually spooked at those cringey Disney-Original movies. Anyone else feel […]

The History and Evolution of Halloween

It’s everyone’s favourite holiday. Why wouldn’t it be? We get to dress up as something completely ridiculous and eat candy all day! But haven’t you ever wondered where this tradition came from, and how it evolved into dressing up as a sexy (insert completely non-sexy object/profession here)? Today we’ll be having a little history lesson […]

why we watch true crime

CSI, American Crime Story, Unsolved Mysteries, Buzzfeed Unsolved and hundreds more. What do they have in common? They are all extremely popular television shows that depict the thoughts and motives behind gruesome acts of crime and murder. My true crime drug of choice for the past few months has been ‘Forensic Files’. Almost every night, […]

Black Swan- A Film Review and Analysis

Plot and Analysis Black Swan is about striving for perfection, and the lengths to which one might go to achieve it. The movie starts at a ballet company in New York City, which is holding auditions for Swan Lake. Nina; a ballerina that works at the company; has dreamed of playing the role of the […]