Category Archives: Movie Times & Television Schedules – Staying Entertained

BOUGHT ON BLU: killers and creatures of the 60s and 70s

This trio of flicks I added to my collection comes from 1969, 1976, and 1977, and includes a psycho killer, Bigfoot, and a melting man! HORROR HOUSE (aka: The Haunted House of Horror) (1969) I had to pick this one … Continue reading

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I took a trip to the Fear Pharm…

…and then went back for more! After numerous marathons of “smart horror” in my Shudder watchlist, I seriously needed to actually get back to enjoying horror again with simple fun, and this double feature did the job. I’m definitely going … Continue reading

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SHUDDER AND SHRIEK: wiping out the watchlist

It’s the final purge for now, with the last three films I had in my Shudder watchlist at the moment, so let’s get right into them. NIGHT’S END (2022) Night’s End is one of those films with a story told … Continue reading

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SHUDDER AND SHRIEK: a haunted house, vampire urges, and an eerie island

I guess the upside is that this wasn’t another marathon of grief porn like the last three Shudder horror flicks I posted about the other day. The films in this trio are at least distinctly different, so let’s get into … Continue reading

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BOUGHT ON BLU AND DVD: like father like son

The time came to fill in gaps in my collection once again, and this time it was any titles I was missing from Mario Bava and his son Lamberto Bava. So let’s get into four from each. LIKE FATHER HATCHET … Continue reading

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SHUDDER: the home of grief porn?

We’re in the heat of my favorite genre being overrun by “elevated horror” where the goal isn’t to scare us, gross us out, make us cringe, make us scream with glee, or cause us to throw our popcorn in the … Continue reading

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SHUDDER AND SHRIEK: a glory hole, wicked witches, and a horror anthology

It’s a variety of horror subgenres in this trio of films I knocked off my Shudder watchlist. GLORIOUS (2022) Turning True Blood pretty boy Jason Stackhouse and a glory hole plot into a talkfest is a waste of a concept. … Continue reading

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NETFLIX AND CHILLS: struggling to get through two originals

One is a vampire horror comedy, the other is an alien horror comedy. Neither of them fully rose to the occasion, and both were longer than they needed to be, but one fared better than the other. DAY SHIFT (2022) … Continue reading

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TUBI TERRORS: women scorned

A ghost town, a haunted abortion clinic, and a lesbian couple’s evil baby in this trio of films I streamed on Tubi. TEARDROP (2022) This movie sets itself up in a promising way—a teacher brings some of his students on … Continue reading

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Slash and crash

It’s a trio of killer flicks I checked out on Shudder and Prime. SKULL: THE MASK (2020) This Brazilian slasher film follows the trend of modern horror flicks that try to capture the feel of gory 1970s grindhouse flicks. There’s … Continue reading

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