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About Blake I. Collier

Blake I. Collier hails from the flatlands of the Texas Panhandle, but currently resides in Tulsa, Oklahoma with his wife and son. He draws lines (and the occasional circle) for his day job. He has written for various websites mostly about horror and film, but occasionally about the other various facets of existence. He is co-host of So Grosse Such Pointe Much Blank, a podcast focusing specifically on the 1997 film, Grosse Pointe Blank. He, also, has a chapter on QAnon and the 2008 film, Martyrs, in Toxic Cultures: A Companion from Peter Lang Publishing. You can reach him at blakeicollier@gmail.com.

Review| Cold Case Hammarskjöld (2019)

August 26, 20190

Conspiracies are a thriving industry in the entertainment world, not to mention the seedy underbellies of the Internet. As meaning-making…

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Review| Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

August 14, 20190

There is this detail that runs through André Øvredal’s adaptation of the classic 80s young adult horror anthology series, Scary…

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Review| Skin (2019)

July 29, 20190

What are the factors and events that must happen in order to shift a person away from a violent and…

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Review| Crawl (2019)

July 18, 20190

The horror genre, since its inception, has busied itself with social commentary from macro to micro. Standouts have been made…

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Review| Parallel Love: The Story of a Band Called Luxury

June 21, 20190

There is a whole generation of people (myself included) that were raised on CCM (Contemporary Christian Music) artists, most of…

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Out of the Woods, Into the Clearing: The Transformation of Innocence in Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers & The Night of the Hunter

June 21, 20190

This piece was originally published on October 26, 2018 at Grindhouse Theology. With their permission, it is being republished here. The…

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How Culture Has Killed the Zombie: The Dead Don’t Die and the Death of Meaning

June 19, 20190

“[George Romero] turns the whole concept into something completely different. You can’t control the zombies. They are out of control. Generally, monsters…

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It’s Not About You: Godzilla: King of the Monsters and the Legacy of Toho

June 7, 20191

However, Godzilla: King of the Monsters maintains the legacy of the franchise in a way that the 1998 or 2014…

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