Lin Shaye

1000 Women in Horror

By Terry Sherwood | April 2026

Donna Davies’ documentary 1000 Women in Horror, written by Alexandra Heller-Nicholas, is more of a visual accompaniment of Heller-Nicholas’ 2020 book 1000…

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Donna Davies’ documentary 1000 Women in Horror, written by Alexandra Heller-Nicholas, is more of a visual accompaniment of Heller-Nicholas’ 2020 book...

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The Boondock Saints actor Sean Patrick Flanery's feature film debut as a director, Frank & Penelope, is a callback to the rebellious outlaw attitude...

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“You’re a dangerous woman,” a drugged character mumbles to Joyce, Lin Shaye’s tragic widow in Tommy Stoval’s psychological thriller, Room for...