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STREAM QUEEN: creepy creatures!
There were definitely cool monsters in my latest triple feature, but they pretty much all deserved to be in better movies than the ones we get. SKY MONSTER (2023) This 75-minute creature feature doesn’t even reach early 2000s SyFy original … Continue reading
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Tagged creature features, Sky Monster, supernatural, The Breach, The Husband
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Queer guys, killer sharks, crazed killers, and a cabin in the woods
It’s a trio of films that feature queer characters and queer storylines, landing them on the homo horror movies page and the does the gay guy die? page. NO WAY UP (2024) This is the kind of shark movie I … Continue reading
Posted in Johnny You ARE Queer - Gay Thoughts, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged Bonded, creature features, Death Link, gay horror, No Way Up, slashers
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TUBI TERRORS: found footage, a lake zombie, and a creature in a bar
Even if I didn’t love all the films in this trio, each one had some scary elements that satisfied my horror appetite. Let’s take a look. MISTER CREEP (2022) Running only a little over an hour, this one brings nothing … Continue reading
Posted in The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged Craving, creature features, found footage, Mister Creep, Nix
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BOUGHT ON BLU and UHD: five purchases from the past few months
It’s a lost 80s horror bonanza, with five flicks that never came my way in the days of cable and video rentals, but have found a home in my media library four decades later. I’m absolutely giddy over it…but that … Continue reading
Posted in Johnny You ARE Queer - Gay Thoughts, Living in the 80s - forever, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged creature features, Euro horror, Fatal Games, Off Balance, queer horror, Rat Man, slashers, Spider Labyrinth, The Black Room, witches
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Road trip trouble at the end of the 00s
It’s always fun to find movies I’d missed from the 00s about young people getting into horror situations, and this trio satisfied that criteria, so let’s get into them. ROAD TRAIN (aka: Road Kill) (2010) This Australian flick is like … Continue reading
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Tagged cannibals, creature features, From the Dark, Necrosis, Road Train, supernatural
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Masked killers and monsters
Wahoo! This is one of the most satisfying triple features I’ve watched in a while, delivering cheap horror thrills with no annoying elevation to get in the way. Let’s take a look at this trio. PHANTOM FUN-WORLD (2023) I’m a … Continue reading
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Tagged creature features, Phantom Fun-World, slashers, The Conference, The Tank
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Two more Halloween flicks for the 2023 season
Just when I thought I’d finished covering all this season’s scares, two more Halloween-themed horror flicks for me to add to the complete holiday horror page were released on VOD. They are currently both rentals, so you’ll have to cough … Continue reading
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Tagged creature features, Dark Harvest, slashers, The Jester
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A trio of horror films with Black leading characters
My latest marathon of horror films with Black characters in the forefront came from cable, Tubi, and Shudder. Let’s get right into them. BITCH ASS (2022) Ooh. Sexy title. Tony Todd introduces this film and mentions all the classic Black … Continue reading
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Tagged Bitch Ass, creature features, home invasion, horror comedies, slashers, The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster, Trap House
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Indulging in three higher profile titles
Naturally I’m going to check out better-known titles in between all the awesome indie trash I watch, so it was time to catch up on a few newbies. They all had their moments, but only one was a winner for … Continue reading
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Tagged creature features, ghosts, horror anthologies, possession, Stephen King, supernatural, Talk To Me, The Boogeyman, VHS 1985
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PRIME TIME: a ghost, a mermaid, and a shark
These days I’m really struggling to find any horror worth watching on any streaming service that isn’t Tubi, and this trio I watched on Prime is a perfect example of why I should just stick to Tubi. THE RETURN (2020) … Continue reading
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Tagged creature features, Erzulie, ghosts, Land Shark, supernatural, The Return
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