Check Out an Interview with Me

I was able to talk about my experience getting the Flint Horror Convention going in 2011 and my views on the arts in an interview with Canvas Rebel. Check it out! https://canvasrebel.com/meet-chris-ringler

SHOPPING TOUR- found footage review

FAIR WARNING! Going in, it’s good to note that the film, which is definitely in the “found footage” subgenre, breaks the rules at the end and breaks them for an arbitrary reason. As the film ends, the camera goes from being all POV to a backward tracking shot that shows a full scene. To do… Continue reading SHOPPING TOUR- found footage review

The Lore of the Blair Witch

The love affair I have for this movie started the first time I read about it on a geeky movie news blog after it had been previewed at Sundance and the bidding war had begun. Since first reading about it I followed the film until its release. Seeing the movie the first time stands as… Continue reading The Lore of the Blair Witch

The Spooky Chris Podcast – An Interiew with Author Marco Gamboa

In this episode, I interview Marco Gamboa, author of "Within Normal Limits," which narrates the journey of a man dealing with his multiple sclerosis diagnosis. For additional details about him and his book, visit Wnlmarco.com.

Bandit by Molly Brodak – book review

Bandit, by author Molly Brodak, is a heartbreaking piece of literature. Heartbreaking in its subject matter and in the legacy it is part of. The book is a memoir of Brodak’s life and family, specifically her father. A product of suburban life outside of Detroit, Brodak’s family was disrupted and fractured when her father was… Continue reading Bandit by Molly Brodak – book review

The Year That Was – AKA – My Best of 2024

First and foremost, let me make it clear that I am a guy that watches what I feel drawn to watch.  I watch movies for me so there is a LOT that I don’t see.  Second, I have a family and don’t have the time to really GO to the movies very often so I… Continue reading The Year That Was – AKA – My Best of 2024

STREET TRASH (2024) – movie review

Let’s cut to the chase, first.  This is a sequel-ish film that references an aspect of the original 1980s grind-gore classic STREET TRASH.  Fans of the original are going to want to know one thing - is it as gross as the original? Oh, brother, is it.  If you are looking for a weird, gross,… Continue reading STREET TRASH (2024) – movie review