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Trace Thurman

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As seen in: Bloody Disgusting, Horror Queers, IGN, IGN Southeast Asia, Letterboxd, Consequence
Covers:  Horror films, horror television, queer horror, LGBT horror, horror video games, Horror.
Doesn't Cover: Anything that doesn't involve horror.
• Co-host of @HorrorQueers Pod on @BloodyFM • Bylines at @BDisgusting • 🍅Meter Approved • #TerrorTuesday/#WeirdWednesday programmer at @AlamoDenver • He/Him

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An avid horror fan, especially of the slasher variety, Trace has earned Bachelor's Degrees in Public Relations and Radio/TV/Film from the University of Texas at Austin. He has written exclusively for Bloody Disgusting since 2014, acting as the site's main stringer for the Fantastic Fest and SXSW Film Festivals, as well as any other film- and television-based events taking place in Austin, Texas

Trace Thurman’s Journalist Portfolio

[Fantastic Fest Review] 'The Perfection' Delivers Twisted, Shocking and Hilarious Perfection - Bl...

[Fantastic Fest Review] 'The Perfection' Delivers Twisted, Shocking and Hilarious Perfection - Bl...

Every year at Fantastic Fest, there is one film that flies under the radar and completely takes you by surpri…

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[Review] Despite Its Flaws, 'Escape Room' is a Game Worth Playing - Bloody Disgusting

[Review] Despite Its Flaws, 'Escape Room' is a Game Worth Playing - Bloody Disgusting

Admit it: when you first heard there was a horror movie about a killer escape room coming out, you rolled you…

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[Editorial] Let's Talk About Managing Expectations... - Bloody Disgusting

[Editorial] Let's Talk About Managing Expectations... - Bloody Disgusting

Over the last few days, you may have heard about a film called Hereditary. Ari Aster 's debut film has been h…

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[Video Interview] 'Overlord' Director Julius Avery and Actor Pilou Asbæk On Those Pesky 'Cloverf...

[Video Interview] 'Overlord' Director Julius Avery and Actor Pilou Asbæk On Those Pesky 'Cloverf...

A video interview between me and 'Overlord' director Julius Avery and actor Pilou Asbæk.

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Hidden Clues in 'Hereditary' That You Might Have Missed! - Bloody Disgusting

Hidden Clues in 'Hereditary' That You Might Have Missed! - Bloody Disgusting

In case you haven't heard, there's this film called Hereditary ( my review) that's been scaring the pants off…

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Ashley Judd Delivered a Career-Best Performance in William Friedkin’s ‘Bug’ [Horror Queers Podcast]

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We have finally reached the conclusion of”Thanks for the Judds,” a six-week programming block of Ashley Judd thrillers. After looking at films like Kiss the Girls (listen), Eye of the Beholder (listen), Double Jeopardy (listen), High Crimes (listen), and Twisted (listen), we’re now at the film we consider to be the best of the lot: William Friedkin‘s 2006 adaptation of Tracy Letts‘ stage play Bug.
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‘High Crimes’ is a Milquetoast Entry in the Ashley Judd Thriller Canon [Horror Queers Podcast]

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Last month, we kicked off “Thanks for the Judds,” a six-week programming block of Ashley Judd thrillers, with Gary Fleder’s adaptation of James Patterson’s Kiss the Girls (listen), Stephan Elliott’s notorious flop Eye of the Beholder (listen), and the magnum opus of the Ashley Judd Thriller™ in Double Jeopardy (listen).
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‘Double Jeopardy’ is the Magnum Opus of Ashley Judd Thrillers [Horror Queers Podcast]

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We kicked off “Thanks for the Judds,” a six-week programming block of Ashley Judd thrillers, earlier this month with Gary Fleder’s adaptation of James Patterson’s Kiss the Girls (listen) and Stephan Elliott’s notorious flop Eye of the Beholder (listen). Now, we’re discussing what may be the magnum opus of the Ashley Judd Thriller™ in Bruce Beresford‘s film Double Jeopardy (1999).
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Freelance Writer for Bloody Disgusting

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Yes

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