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After waking up in the hospital with cotton balls stuffed into my ears and nose, groggy and wickedly sore on the left side of my head, the attending nurse relayed the story that I had apparently told her in my induced sedation after bursting through the emergency room doors at four in the morning with …
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It’s here! The antonym august 2020 issue is now LIVE! Please note that the cover image seems to be having issues formatting correctly, but the rest appears correct. It’s some sort of glitch that will hopefully resolve itself! In the meantime, we’ve shared our accurate cover image below the embedded content. If you haven’t yet, …
We’ve seen so many kinds of vampires over the years: caped counts like Dracula, who turn their prey into one of them; vampires who need their victims to reciprocate in the blood sucking for any transformation to happen, like in Buffy the Vampire Slayer; vampires that don’t create other vampires, but instead are simply demonic, …
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We had to expect that, sooner or later, a movie would be created during lockdown over Zoom, and it’s only fitting that during this nightmarish time in history, it’s a horror flick. Refreshingly though, rather than dwell on the virus itself, which would have been the obvious choice for director Rob Savage—and definitely the more …
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When I first watched this slow-burn horror flick, I was 100% sure it was from the 80’s: The hair, the cars, the Sony Walkman–simply the way the film looked. I had pressed play on a whim, with no prior research, and so after I had finished the movie, I was shocked to learn that it …
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Disclaimer: harsh language, sexual themes Robert Hiltzik’s Sleepaway Camp has all the hallmarks of an 80’s slasher film: an insane mother, killer POV shots, shorts so small that they’re practically boxer briefs, make out sessions, and—of course—plenty of camp. But what sets this summer slasher apart is its unforgettable dialogue, hilarious overacting, creative kills, and—as …
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Ari Aster has done it again with another fantastic cult movie (like, a literal cult). Like Hereditary, this film is sopping wet with symbolism, foreshadowing, and sickening imagery that doesn’t always rely on gore… (but okay there’s still plenty of gore). Along with these two, film distributor A24 has released other horror gems such as …
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We’re beyond excited to share our july 2020 issue of antonym. Thank you to all of our contributors for sharing such beautiful work with us. We hope you enjoy it! You can read it below, or follow the link here.
Yes | Shinichi Atobe Release Date: July 10, 2020 Album Length: 46:19 Genre: House/Techno Shinichi Atobe is a house/techno auteur from Saitama, Japan, who’s committed himself fully from removing the ‘ego’ component of most auteurs by refusing to give any interviews or even DJ his music. There are no album notes accompanying his releases. Through …
Let’s get the confusing part out of the way: If you see the title Zombi 2, it’s the same as Lucio Fulci’s film, Zombie. In Italy, it was advertised as a sequel to George Romero’s iconic Dawn of the Dead, which is known internationally as Zombi. The title, Zombie (note the “e”) was released in …
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