top of page
Welcome to Beware The Moon, the home of author Denver Grenell and Beware The Moon Publishing.
​
OUT NOW: 20,000 Bloody Words - A Collection of Horror Flash Fiction by Denver Grenell
Search
Leatherface (2017)
This recent entry in the most convoluted horror franchise ever, tells the un-needed story of how Jackson Sawyer came to wear a mask of...
Maximum Overdrive (1986)
This wild dose of Maximum King is a coked out whirlwind of sentient machines gore and pure unadulterated fun. Maximum Overdrive is often...
BOOK REVIEW: Beyond Dimensional Veils by Kyle J Durrant
WHISPERS IN THE WATER A cracker of an opener, this story sets up a bloody & surreal mystery. Dripping with atmosphere & damp cosmic...
The Deep House (2021)
The haunted house movie is dragged to the bottom of a lake in order to refresh the genre and mostly succeeds. This underwater horror...
BLOOD ON BLACK WAX: HORROR SOUNDTRACKS ON VINYL by Aaron Lupton & Jeff Szpirglas
This stunning AF coffee table book is an exhaustive 271 pages of the best horror soundtracks on vinyl including the cover art, liner...
Christine (1983)
After The Thing flopped in 1982, John Carpenter lost his next gig which was meant to be Firestarter, but instead he picked up a...
Children of the Corn (1984)
One of the more middle of the road (row?) entries in King’s film oeuvre, Children of the Corn is still a mildly fun excursion into rural...
Book Review: Dry January by Nick Harper
The second story in the Skitters collection by @nick.harper_writes , Dry July concerns a group of hard drinking friends on New Years Eve...
Book Review: The October Society Season One by Christopher Robertson
Christopher Robertson’s new book delves back into the 90s era of kid-friendly horror, taking a leaf or two from RL Stine and Are You...
V/H/S/94 (2021)
The VHS series has always been hit and miss, with brilliant segments (like Safe Haven from VHS 2) butting up against lesser entries. But...
Talking Halloween on the radio
I had another nice chinwag with Bryan Crump on Radio New Zealand about Halloween including some Halloween picks from some fellow Kiwi...
The Shining (1980)
Stanley Kubrick’s masterpiece The Shining is a top 5 horror film for me. Full of madness, familial dischord and elemental terror, it gets...
Carrie (1976)
• #31dayzofking kicks off with the first adaptation of Stephen King’s work, Brian DePalma’s Carrie. An absolute classic, I love how the...
Carve by Denver Grenell
This story originally appeared in the October 2020 issue of Spine magazine from Bloodrites Horror. It has been republished here with...
Book Review: Revival by Stephen King
Revival tells the life stories of two men, a miracle man called Charles Jacobs who has an interest in the supposed healing powers of...
The Stand (2020)
The second TV adaptation of Stephen King's magnum opus came out last year on CBS All Access as a 9 episode run, 26 years after Mick...
P O S S E S S O R (2020)
I first caught Possessor last year & while I liked a lot of it I was left slightly underwhelmed. My initial opinion was that, while...
D U N E (1984)
I love this goddamned weird-ass, much-maligned sci-fi epic from that mad genius David Lynch. I first discovered it on TV as a kid & it...
The Matrix Re-Watchrix
So the Matrix Resurrections trailer dropped this week, and despite telling myself I wasn't going to watch it and go in blind, I caved and...
Book Review: Latinx Screams. Edited by V. Castro & Tina Pelayo.
This wonderfully diverse collection brings together an array of Latino writers. A broad mix of styles and flavours means there is...
bottom of page