Natalie Hall, Author at Nightmarish Conjurings

[Movie Review] THE ANCESTRAL

Sleep paralysis, the state of being conscious but unable to move or speak during a sleep cycle, digs its roots in folklore. Although the phenomenon

[Book Review] IF ONLY A HEART AND OTHER TALES OF TERROR

IF ONLY A HEART AND OTHER TALES OF TERROR by Caleb Stephens is a short story collection that explores horror through its most harrowing and

[Book Review] BURN THE PLANS

Spellbinding, confident, and one-of-a-kind, BURN THE PLANS by Tyler Jones (Criterium, The Dark Side of the Room, Almost Ruth and Enter Softly) is one that

[Documentary Review] THE SLEEPLESS UNREST: THE REAL CONJURING HOME

There has always been a fascination with the supernatural and demonically possessed. When The Exorcist tapped into the American zeitgeist of the 1970s, horror cinema

[Cinequest 2021 Review] DRIVE ALL NIGHT

In DRIVE ALL NIGHT, writer and director Peter Hsieh tries to blend a fairy tale romance into a neo-noir thriller. Set over the course of

[Movie Reviews] SKY SHARKS

Over the years there has been a trend for B-flicks to gravitate towards blood thirsty sharks or revived Nazis. From the Sharknado and Sharktopus franchises

[Movie Review] ANONYMOUS KILLERS

We are living in a time where we are all being challenged to question our ingrained or learned prejudices. As a white person, our society

[Chattanooga Film Festival Review] THE WANTING MARE

Ethereally atmospheric with perpetual melancholic undertones, THE WANTING MARE, produced by Shane Carruth and written and directed by Nicholas Ashe Bateman, feels loosely stitched together

[Review] EDGE OF EXTINCTION

During the time of a pandemic, especially in our political climate, the future is more uncertain than ever before. The thought of stepping outside or

[Nightmarish Detour Review] THE FLOOD

THE FLOOD, directed by Anthony Woodley and written by Helen Kingston, is a well-intentioned yet contrived take on the refugee crisis in Europe. For a

Author: Natalie Hall