Karolina Chymkowska
In books and in movies, I love the same aspects: twists, surprises, unconventional outcomes. It's an ongoing and hopefully everlasting adventure. When I don't write, watch or read, I spend my days as a veterinary technician developing my own farm and animal shelter.
SUNSET BLVD. Decoded: Mr. DeMille, I'm ready for my close-up
When Joe first crosses the threshold of Norma’s mansion—still unaware of who lives there and how it will affect his life as an unfulfilled...
THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS Decoded: Fascinating Evil
In the history of cinema, there has never been—and likely will not be for a long time—a character who has presented the dangerously fascinating...
Myers & Krueger: Iconic Slashers vs. Real-Life Horrors
What comes to mind when we think of a typical slasher?
MOMMY DEAD AND DEAREST: Deconstructing Murderous Tragedy
A woman like Dee Dee Blancharde can only be admired. Life offered her nothing but disappointments and constantly threw obstacles in her path.
8 SHOCKING CRIMINAL CASES Worthy Of A Film Adaptation
Mysterious, intriguing, unexplained—sometimes a sign of the times and a symbol of an era, other times so bizarre that they give rise to hundreds of...
BBC's PRIDE AND PREJUDICE Explained: Just Perfect
As the wisdom of internet memes and T-shirt slogans proclaims, the female gender can be divided into three groups: those in relationships, those...
10 CRIMES THAT SHOOK HOLLYWOOD. Showbiz's Darkest Chapters
What comes to mind when you hear the words ‘murder’ and ‘Hollywood’ in the same sentence?
GONE WITH THE WIND Explained: A Controversial Icon
Around this incredible, epic film, made with impressive scale, countless legends, anecdotes, and stories have accumulated over the years…