Heather Drain
Heather Drain is a US Southern-based writer of film, music, esoteric culture, and prose writer. She has written for numerous publications and websites over the years, including Diabolique, Rue Morgue, Soledad, Dangerous Minds, Video Watchdog, and more.
Revolution in a Skintight Dress: 1988's Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
We look back at the campy classic Elvira: Mistress of the Dark and explore how merriment and the macabre make the best bedfellows.
The Cries Never, Ever End: Lucio Fulci's The House by the Cemetery
The nightmare comes home. We look at Lucio Fulci's The House by the Cemetery, the final part of his Gates of Hell Trilogy.
Eyebrows and Egyptian Feasts in H.G. Lewis' Blood Feast
Prepare to dine - we raise a glass and toast to the 60th anniversary of Herschell Gordon Lewis' seminal horror flick Blood Feast.
Hole in the Heart, Blood Under the Floor: Fhiona-Louise’s Cold Light of Day
Putting the focus on the Cold Light of Day, Fhiona-Louise's underrated serial killer horror based on a famous true story.
Flesh is Chaos: Happy Birthday, Tinto Brass
As director Tinto Brass turns 90 this week, we celebrate his birthday by looking back over his notorious career and examine his captivating body of work.