The Horror Queers are closing in on the end of our eight-week camp marathon! Jason Goes To Hell: The Final Friday, Cursed, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation, I Know Who Killed Me and The Perfection are all in the rearview mirror, which leaves only three titles to discuss.
Who better for Trace and I – along with queer director Carter Smith (The Ruins) – to revisit than prolific horror icon Wes Craven? That’s right, for the second time in six weeks, we’re checking out a Craven property as we journey back to 1991 to spend time with Mommy and Daddy and The People Under the Stairs.
Unlike Cursed, The People Under The Stairs is an unabashedly good film…that also happens to feature a pair of deliciously campy performances from veteran Twin Peaks actors, Everett McGill and Wendy Robie.
The pair play corrupt landlords who are gentrifying the LA ghetto at the expense of its at-risk, vulnerable black population. When young Fool (Brandon Adams) breaks…
