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PRIME TIME: a giallo throwback, a horror anthology, and an evil entity

My horror itch was scratched with this trio of films in various subgenres, so let’s get right into them. NIGHT CALLER (2021) I’m a fan of director Chad Ferrin and own several of his films on disc, including Exorcism at … Continue reading

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HULU HORRORS: body horror, witchcraft, and a dark apartment

I checked out three horror flicks on Hulu dealing with women in peril, and although I expected nothing from any of them, one was a satisfying surprise. THE ACCURSED (2021) This bewitched family film ends up feeling like it would … Continue reading

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PRIME TIME: dabbling in the occult and bringing out the beasts

Despite being very different in plot and tone, these three films kind of worked together due to some common threads. They made for an absolutely unintentional, logical weekend triple feature–I was merely knocking off the next three flicks on my … Continue reading

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It came from the early 80s and I just bought it on Blu-ray

Bette Davis leads the charge as we enter the eighties with this trio of films I’ve finally added to my collection. Let’s have a look. THE WATCHER IN THE WOODS (1980) The most frightening scenes of this Disney supernatural film … Continue reading

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HULU HORRORS: a nun, video nasties, an attic creature, and witchcraft in a bathroom

It’s a smorgasbord of different horror flicks on Hulu. Did they show me a good time? Let’s find out. SAINT MAUD (2019) Considering I despise religious horror, maybe I should have just skipped a movie called Saint Maud with a … Continue reading

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5 from the 1960s

Aliens, zombies, vampires, occultists, witches, grave robbers, killer plants…all jam-packed into only five movies. Does that work to their advantage? Let’s find out. THE EARTH DIES SCREAMING (1964) What a delicious title, and the combination of sci-fi/horror concepts isn’t bad … Continue reading

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Black magic, the occult, and pentagrams

If you’re in the mood for some dark, demonic horror and spell casting scares, you might find what you’re looking for in a couple of films in this foursome: Antrum: The Deadliest Film Ever Made, Pentagram, Black Magic, and Red … Continue reading

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Son of a witch! Witchcraft came from the 80s…and just won’t die

I was working in the video store back in the late 80s when Witchcraft (1988) hit the shelves. I was on the verge of leaving my teen years behind to become a man, so the sinister satanic sacrificial cover art … Continue reading

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90s horror – Four from between 90 and 99

Near death experiences, voodoo dolls, sperm donors, and aliens in these four from the end of last millennium. It’s 90s horror time! FLATLINERS (1990) Sort-of-supernatural suspense flick Flatliners still holds up pretty well. It’s incredibly creepy and features a still … Continue reading

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We all cheer for cheerleaders to die at Spirit Camp

Not one but two movies about cheerleaders on the chopping block. Does it get any better than that? Or should the question be, which is better? Spirit Camp or All Cheerleaders Die? They are actually two very different types of … Continue reading

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