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Category Archives: The Evil of the Thriller – Everything Horror
Getting a head start on bad shark movies for the summer season
I couldn’t wait until Memorial Day weekend to kick off some summer style viewing, so I dived into a trio of goofy shark flicks. Let’s check them out. TOXIC SHARK (2017) This is how you do a cheesy CGI shark … Continue reading
Dog vs. monster: have you watched a Watchers movie recently?
Based on a Dean Koontz novel, Watchers spawned three sequels over a ten-year span, and it even featured various horror veterans throughout the decade. Let’s take a look at all four flicks. WATCHERS (1988) I haven’t seen Watchers in over … Continue reading
PRIME TIME: the men behind the makeup
It’s a foursome of slashers I checked out on Prime, and it features crazed killers masked with makeup. Let’s get into them. CLOWN MOTEL VACANCIES (2020) I’m a fan of indie director Jason Mills. I own a couple his movies … Continue reading
Vincent Price takes on fish men and a movie of the week gets a sequel
It’s back to the 1960s and beginning of the 1970s in search of some old school horror thrills. But not even horror faves Vincent Price or Lynda Day George did much to make these more enjoyable. WAR-GODS OF THE DEEP … Continue reading
1970s horror: killer animals, a Mardi Gras murderer, and another nod to Ed Gein
I recently added this mish-mosh of bad movies from the 1970s to my collection, so let’s just get this over with. THREE ON A MEATHOOK (1972) Such a great nasty name for a totally disappointing film inspired by the Ed … Continue reading
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
I saw it on cable: a dead mom, a dead husband, and a killer dress
I can basically just elevate my horror viewing experience by watching horror films on the cable channels rather than picking them off my watchlist on Prime, so here’s my latest excursion into the selection on Showtime and HBO. THE DJINN … Continue reading
It’s a non-canon Friday the 13th double feature
Jason fans rejoice. A lot of what you’ve been waiting for becomes a reality in these two films about the iconic horror franchise. 13 FANBOY (2021) This film has such a fantastic meta premise, brings together loads of horror veterans … Continue reading
A horror anthology triple feature
I marathoned two low budget indies and the latest installment of a well-known found footage franchise, so let’s get right to this trio. OCTAGON (2021) This is an anthology in which all the stories are essentially tied together by what … Continue reading
Digging into my Stephen King movie collection part 6
Sometimes I come back to bring my series of Stephen King posts to a close, and this is one of those sometimes, so let’s get right into three from the 2000s. HEARTS IN ATLANTIS (2001) Hearts in Atlantis combines King’s … Continue reading