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Matthew Jackson

Matthew Jackson (he/him) is a writer, critic, podcaster, and nerd-for-hire who’s been writing about pop culture for more than 15 years. He lives in Austin, Texas, and when he’s not writing he’s usually counting the days until Christmas.

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Bizarre Crimes 12: I Wish They Hadn’t Let The Place Fall Apart

There's a rot in here that goes deeper than the wood.

October 12, 2026
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Bizarre Crimes 11: I Just Start Doin’ That

It's very telling that Franklin's status as one of horror's most prominent Annoying Characters still holds.

October 11, 2026
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Bizarre Crimes 10: The Old Man at the Gas Station

The Old Man wants something different for these kids.

October 10, 2026
31 Days of Heistoween

Heistoween Day 10: Happy ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2’ Day!

Let's talk about the Red River Rivalry!

October 10, 2026
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Bizarre Crimes 9: A Disturbing and Unpredictable Day

Capricorn is ruled by Saturn

October 9, 2026
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Bizarre Crimes 8: I Think We Just Picked Up Dracula

Polaroid mirroring Polaroid, blood mirroring blood, the fire mirroring the heat of the Sun

October 8, 2026
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Bizarre Crimes 7: The Old Slaughterhouse

The sweet smell of viscera ...

October 7, 2026
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Bizarre Crimes 6: Just An Old Man Talking

There's them that laughs and knows better.

October 6, 2026
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Bizarre Crimes 5: Malefic Planets

Their fates are written in the stars.

October 5, 2026
31 Days of Heistoween

Heistoween Day 5: Vincent Price for Tilex

Vincent Price just didn't want you to have to deal with those damned mildew nightmares.

October 5, 2026
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