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HULU HORRORS: hosts, immigrants, and ghosts

Each of these three had satisfying horror moments, but none of them fully wowed me. Let’s take a look. APPENDAGE (2023) If you’re looking for a more serious version of Bad Milo, this might fit the bill. Whereas Bad Milo … Continue reading

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TUBI TERRORS: water zombies, a backwoods cult, and a supernatural slasher

My longest watchlist these days is on Tubi, which has a vast selection of the kind of indie horror I love to wade through. That doesn’t mean I actually love every movie, so let’s find out if my latest marathon … Continue reading

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TUBI TERRORS: a trio of Tubi originals

It’s a zombie snoozefest, a shark winner, and a killer tow truck driver that takes too many wrong turns to reach his destination. SHARK BAIT (2022) After just complaining in a recent post about another typical shark movie with an … Continue reading

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A different kind of demon, a pandemic gone wild, and a bloodthirsty vigilante

It’s a trio of flicks featuring less-than-human terrors, with a demon, the infected, and an anti-hero. DEMONIC (2021) The director of District 9 goes a completely different route and gives us a possession movie that plays out like a horror … Continue reading

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Digging into my Stephen King movie collection part 2

Sometimes I come back for another installment of post-80s Stephen King movie adaptations. And this trio has some high profile male actors. SECRET WINDOW (2004) Secret Window is based on a novella from Four Past Midnight and almost feels like … Continue reading

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The 90s: when most horror was direct-to-video

I once again struggled my way through a bunch of 90s crap I’d never seen, and I actually found a couple that had their charms—one of which was a total winner for me. THE INHERITOR (1990) There’s a good idea … Continue reading

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Christmas horror roundup 2021

My Christmas horror experience this year included creatures, the infected, and a backwoods religious experience. Let’s take a look at the only four films I could scrounge up to add to the complete holiday horror movies page during this second … Continue reading

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Horror hunk Paul Naschy in the 1970s

Having checked off all the films in Spanish horror hunk Paul Naschy’s werewolf franchise in a previous post, I now take on most of his horror flicks from the 1970s (there are just two that are not available on DVD … Continue reading

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When 2020 terror gets timely

Don’t expect to use these horror flicks as an escape from the horrors of reality, because they are all about the shit making the world miserable these days. Let’s get it over with. UNEARTH (2020) WARNING: if you hate what … Continue reading

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PRIME TIME: infected vs. ghosts

Ravers get infected and robbers get ghosted. So which one of these two indie films showed me a better time? RAVERS (2018)   Now this is how you do a tight little indie infected film. Ravers is smartly written and … Continue reading

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