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Gayly Dreadful -- Bursting out of your closet with the latest horror reviews
Bursting Out of Your Closet
[News] Come to Daddy Official Trailer and Poster Reveal!
Dec 19

Dec 19 [News] Come to Daddy Official Trailer and Poster Reveal!

Terry Mesnard
dreadful, Movies, Off Topic

Saban Films’ has released the official trailer and poster for Elijah Woods’ Come to Daddy! Coming February 7th, 2020!

[Rainbow Christmas 2019] Don We Now Our Gay Apparel: The Monstrous Queer Camp of Gremlins
Dec 19

Dec 19 [Rainbow Christmas 2019] Don We Now Our Gay Apparel: The Monstrous Queer Camp of Gremlins

Alex Hall
dreadful, feature, Gayly, Gayly dreadful, LGBTQ, Movies, Rainbow Christmas

Alex Hall examines the queer and androgynous aspects of Gremlins!

[News] Thriller Greenlight Has a Teaser Trailer and a Release Date!
Dec 18

Dec 18 [News] Thriller Greenlight Has a Teaser Trailer and a Release Date!

Terry Mesnard
dreadful, Movies, Off Topic

Here’s the teaser trailer for Greenlight, coming to VOD on February 25th, 2020!

[News] Here's a New Trailer for Jeremy Gardner's After Midnight!
Dec 18

Dec 18 [News] Here's a New Trailer for Jeremy Gardner's After Midnight!

Terry Mesnard
dreadful, Movies, Off Topic

Here’s the new trailer for Jeremy Gardner’s After Midnight.

[Rainbow Christmas 2019] Do You Hear What I Hear?: Three Essential Christmas Horror Scores
Dec 18

Dec 18 [Rainbow Christmas 2019] Do You Hear What I Hear?: Three Essential Christmas Horror Scores

Justin Lockwood
dreadful, LGBTQ, lists, Movies, Music, feature, Rainbow Christmas

Justin Lockwood digs into his favorite Holiday Horror soundtracks.

[Rainbow Christmas 2019] The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas: A Horny Holiday Film For the Whole Family
Dec 17

Dec 17 [Rainbow Christmas 2019] The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas: A Horny Holiday Film For the Whole Family

Maryellen Rogers
dreadful, feature, Gayly, Gayly dreadful, LGBTQ, TV, recap, Review, Rainbow Christmas

Today, Maryellen Rogers looks at an incredibly bonkers-sounding Munsters Christmas movie.

[Rainbow Christmas 2019] The Queer Claiming of Krampus: Finding Tradition in Holiday Horror
Dec 16

Dec 16 [Rainbow Christmas 2019] The Queer Claiming of Krampus: Finding Tradition in Holiday Horror

Stephan Hoda
dreadful, feature, Gayly, Gayly dreadful, LGBTQ, Movies, Rainbow Christmas

Stephan Hoda talks about claiming Krampus as a queer icon.

Dec 16
Dec 16 [News] Shudder's January Highlights Includes Dinos, Devils, and Demons

Troy Gardner
dreadful, Movies, Off Topic
[AYAOTD? Recap with Erin Callahan] 2.3 "The Tale of Locker 22"
Dec 13

Dec 13 [AYAOTD? Recap with Erin Callahan] 2.3 "The Tale of Locker 22"

Troy Gardner
Afraid Dark, dreadful, Gayly, Gayly dreadful, LGBTQ, recap, Review, TV

Submitted for the approval of the Midnight Society, Troy and Erin look inside “The Tale of Locker 22”!

[Rainbow Christmas 2019] Slay Belles: My Favorite Female Performances in Holiday Horror
Dec 13

Dec 13 [Rainbow Christmas 2019] Slay Belles: My Favorite Female Performances in Holiday Horror

Justin Lockwood
dreadful, feature, Movies, lists, LGBTQ, TV, Rainbow Christmas
[Rainbow Christmas 2019] The First, LGBTQ+ Subtext and Buffy's Christmas "Amends"
Dec 12

Dec 12 [Rainbow Christmas 2019] The First, LGBTQ+ Subtext and Buffy's Christmas "Amends"

Joshua Anderson
dreadful, Gayly, Gayly dreadful, LGBTQ, feature, TV, Rainbow Christmas

Joshua gets personal and discusses the importance of the Christmas episode “Amends” from Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

[FAFF 2019 Review] Greenlight Knows Those Great Whites Have Big Teeth
Dec 11

Dec 11 [FAFF 2019 Review] Greenlight Knows Those Great Whites Have Big Teeth

Terry Mesnard
dreadful, FAFF, Movies, Review, Festival, Chattanooga Film Festival
[Rainbow Christmas 2019] Hanukkah: A Much Needed Addition to Holiday Horror
Dec 11

Dec 11 [Rainbow Christmas 2019] Hanukkah: A Much Needed Addition to Holiday Horror

Troy Gardner
dreadful, Movies, Review, Rainbow Christmas

Hanukkah is a fun mix of 80s style horror with a modern veneer, centered around Jewish traditions.

[Review] In Fabric Wants You to Possess the Dress
Dec 10

Dec 10 [Review] In Fabric Wants You to Possess the Dress

Terry Mesnard
dreadful, Movies, Review

In Fabric continues Peter Strickland’s idiosyncratic approach to filmmaking.

[Rainbow Christmas 2019] Five Holiday-Horror Themed Cocktails
Dec 10

Dec 10 [Rainbow Christmas 2019] Five Holiday-Horror Themed Cocktails

John Marrows
dreadful, lists, Movies, feature, Rainbow Christmas

John Marrows mixes creepy horror and the holidays to bring us a delicious blend of creepy drinks!

[Rainbow Christmas 2019] 20 Christmas Horror Films You Can Watch For Free
Dec 9

Dec 9 [Rainbow Christmas 2019] 20 Christmas Horror Films You Can Watch For Free

Tori Williams
feature, dreadful, Gayly, Gayly dreadful, LGBTQ, Movies, lists, Rainbow Christmas

No Shudder? No Netflix? No problem. Tori’s got you covered with a list of twenty Holiday Horrors to keep it spooky, regardless of your subscriptions.

[Review] I See You is That Rare Thriller that Constantly Surprises
Dec 6

Dec 6 [Review] I See You is That Rare Thriller that Constantly Surprises

Terry Mesnard
dreadful, Movies, Review

I See You is that rare thriller that constantly surprises.

[AYAOTD? Recap with Erin Callahan] 2.2 "The Tale of the Midnight Madness"
Dec 6

Dec 6 [AYAOTD? Recap with Erin Callahan] 2.2 "The Tale of the Midnight Madness"

Troy Gardner
Afraid Dark, dreadful, Gayly, Gayly dreadful, LGBTQ, Review, recap, TV

Submitted for the approval of the Midnight Society, Troy and Erin discuss “The Tale of the Midnight Madness.”

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[Tip Toe Episode 4 Review with Joe Lipsett] The Penultimate Episode Tees Up a Truly Traumatic Ending
Terry Mesnard
October 23, 2026
[Tip Toe Episode 4 Review with Joe Lipsett] The Penultimate Episode Tees Up a Truly Traumatic Ending
Terry Mesnard
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[Tip Toe Episode 2 Recap w/ Joe Lipsett] Toxic Masculinity Masks Insecurities in Episode 2
Terry Mesnard
October 9, 2026
[Tip Toe Episode 2 Recap w/ Joe Lipsett] Toxic Masculinity Masks Insecurities in Episode 2
Terry Mesnard
October 9, 2026
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Terry Mesnard
October 9, 2026
[Silo S03E10 Recap w/ Joe Lipsett] It's the Finale and "Troy" is the Beginning of the End
Terry Mesnard
September 4, 2026
[Silo S03E10 Recap w/ Joe Lipsett] It's the Finale and "Troy" is the Beginning of the End
Terry Mesnard
September 4, 2026
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Terry Mesnard
September 4, 2026
[Silo S03E08 Recap w/ Joe Lipsett] A Dinner Party Brings "Gray Goo" and Revelations
Terry Mesnard
August 21, 2026
[Silo S03E08 Recap w/ Joe Lipsett] A Dinner Party Brings "Gray Goo" and Revelations
Terry Mesnard
August 21, 2026
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Terry Mesnard
August 21, 2026
 
 
 
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