Horror movie characters make some unbelievably stupid decisions. Here are 15 hilarious horror tropes that turn a 14-minute story into a two-hour movie.
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Carrie (2026), Pt. 2 of 2: 10 Things That Worked—and Didn’t Work (Warning: Contains Spoilers)
IT’S FINALLY HERE! PART TWO!
My conclusion to my review of Carrie (2026) has arrived! This time, the gloves are off, Carrie’s powers are in full effect, and the spoilers are literally flying as I break down 10 things that worked—and didn’t work in the eight-episode miniseries. We’re talking Carrie, Margaret, Chris, Tina, Tommy, Sue, and a few surprises along the way!
And because y’all know I can’t discuss a movie without going down a few rabbit holes, consider yourselves warned: LONG POST ALERT! Grab a snack, get comfortable, and come see what I’ve got to say!
Kenny’s Camera, Cooking & Crazy Confessions!
Carrie (2026), Pt. 1 of 2: Why You Should Watch It—and Why Eight Episodes Work Better Than Two Hours (No Spoilers)
From character development to the challenges of bullying in today’s social media world, I’m breaking down why eight episodes might work better than a two-hour movie. And don’t worry—NO SPOILERS HERE, BABY!
Read Carrie (2026), Part 1 of 2 at ZootsBlogSpot.com! And stay tuned for Part 2: 10 Things That Worked—and Didn’t Work!
#Carrie #Prime #Carrie2026 #StephenKing
Shocktober 2026: 31 Nights of Frights
SHOCKTOBER IS HERE! 👻
It’s October, which means it’s time for my annual 31 Nights of Frights!
Since 2019, I’ve put together one horror movie for every night of the month—and after seven years and more than 200 selections, finding movies I haven’t already used is just as much fun as some of the movies I actually choose
But I’ve reached back into the crypt and dug up 31 more.
So turn down the lights, grab the popcorn, and click the blog link for:
SHOCKTOBER 2026: 31 NIGHTS OF FRIGHTS
One movie. Every night. All October long. 🎃👻
#Shocktober #31NightsOfFrights #HorrorMovies #Halloween #ScaryMovies #October #ZootsBlogSpot
A Different World (1987): 10 Reasons Why Whitley Was Wildly Wicked…
Whitley Gilbert fans, don’t come for me. 😂
I LOVE A Different World. I loved watching Dwayne and Whitley’s relationship develop, and yes, they’re one of television’s most memorable couples.
But let’s be serious for a minute.
Whitley Gilbert could be WICKED.
This post has actually been sitting unfinished in my drafts for about five years, and with A Different World back in the conversation, I figured there couldn’t be a better time to finally let it loose.
So I went back through the evidence—and unfortunately for Whitley, the evidence is still there. 😂
From poor Millie to Dwayne, Ron, Kinu, Julian and especially poor Byron standing at that altar wondering what the hell just happened…
I present:
A Different World: 10 Reasons Why Whitley Was Wildly Wicked
The Pros and Cons of Binging TV Shows: Recursive Catching Up (National Binge Watch Day)
I’ve learned that when you binge a show, you gain convenience but lose the magic of the shared ride. In this reflection on Game of Thrones and streaming culture, I talk about why some stories are worth waiting for — one week at a time.
