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Fatal Frame III: the 3 is for playing as 3 different characters
As I continue revisiting the ghosts of the Playstation 2, I delve into one of my favorite survival horror franchises. Indicative of the time at which they were released in the early 2000s, the Fatal Frame games make you feel … Continue reading
Big hairy werewolf movies
My latest triple feature included three werewolf flicks, and I had a favorite of the bunch, so let’s get right into them. HUNTER’S MOON (2020) This home invasion/werewolf hybrid flick has several familiar faces, so I was expecting something a … Continue reading
Three from 1977 that get filed under C
Looking for some retro action, I dug up several flicks from the 1970s to watch. Coincidentally, they all come from 1977 with titles that get alphabetized under the letter C. CATHY’S CURSE (1977) If The Bad Seed met Audrey Rose … Continue reading
The ghosts of 2023
It’s a trio of flicks from 2023 that feature protagonists dealing with varying levels of paranormal activity, but there was only one winner here for me. BAGHEAD (2023) It is so satisfying to be getting some fresh approaches to horror … Continue reading
Murder time at a cabin, on a movie set, and at a haunted attraction
I’m always up for body count flicks, but does this trio of films deliver? Let’s find out. DEATH CAMP (2022) This movie probably should have just been shelved if all the roadblocks it came up against during filming as mentioned … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged Death Camp, Everybody Dies by the End, slashers, Teddy Told Me To
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BOUGHT ON BLU: an 80s Italian horror double feature
It’s a double disc release of 2 horror movies from Italian director Marcelo Avallone, neither of which I had ever seen before purchasing the set. Both of them have enough whacky 80s Euro horror elements to leave me satisfied and … Continue reading
Posted in Living in the 80s - forever, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged 1980s, 80s, demons, Euro horror, Maya, Specters, supernatural
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Women take the Writing and Directing Wheel!
It’s all about the girls in this trio of light horror flicks that are all written and/or directed by women and rely on hot pink to make their poster art pop… LISA FRANKENSTEIN (2024) I kept my hopes for this … Continue reading
Posted in Living in the 80s - forever, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Scared Silly - Horror Comedy, Sound Check - The Songs Stuck in My Head, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged Courtney Gets Possessed, exorcisms, Festival of the Living Dead, horror comedies, Lisa Frankenstein, living dead, possession, undead, Zombies
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TUBI TERRORS: zombies, ghosts, and an exorcism
I watched this assortment of indie horror flicks so you don’t have to…unless you like what you hear. SHIFTED (2022) I did not know what to expect going into this film that at first felt like it was going to … Continue reading
Posted in Johnny You ARE Queer - Gay Thoughts, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged demons, exorcism, gay horror, ghosts, infected, living dead, possession, Shifted, supernatural, The Demons Within, The Headmistress, undead, Zombies
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These slashers are the stuff of children’s nightmares
British directors are pumping out slashers almost faster than I can find them on streaming services to devour and then cover on my site. The latest trio I binged takes on classic children’s nursery rhymes and beloved stories. Each one … Continue reading
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Tagged Mary Had A Little Lamb, slashers, Three Blind Mice, Winnie the Pooh Blood and Honey
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