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A trio of films with masked killers

Posted on July 28, 2025 by Daniel

The masks are cool, and there’s killing with sharp weapons, but only one of these three truly delivers on hardcore slasher action. Let’s find out which one…and why the others didn’t quite satisfy. HE NEVER LEFT (2023) I love the … Continue reading →

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Cheap ghost scares galore

Posted on July 25, 2025 by Daniel

It’s a trio of supernatural flicks that want so badly to make us jump in terror. Did it work on me? Let’s find out. THE DESERVING (2024) This 75-minute movie is not really my thing. It’s one where the killer … Continue reading →

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There’s something supernatural in the air…and the slashing

Posted on July 23, 2025 by Daniel

While not all of these films are straight up slashers, each one features a supernatural force killing people off. But only one really came together for me. Let’s take a look. MS. KANYIN (2025) I thought this Nigerian film was … Continue reading →

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A monster and murderers

Posted on July 22, 2025 by Daniel

I actually had a good time with two out of these four flicks. Let’s find out which ones. GET OFF MY LAWN (2025) You really need to go into this one knowing that it’s intended as a campy, dark comedy … Continue reading →

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A trio of man monster movies from 2005

Posted on July 18, 2025 by Daniel

I needed a good dose of movies from 2005 as a throwback to better times (never thought I’d say that about the Bush era), so it was quite convenient that I found a trio of them streaming. All three happen … Continue reading →

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I don’t know what possessed them, but does it even matter?

Posted on July 14, 2025 by Daniel

It’s three different takes on selling your soul to the devil, and each one has some fun, evil moments. GATES OF FLESH (2025) I love a good infectious possession movie, and this one definitely delivers on that. We don’t learn … Continue reading →

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They feed on flesh, so get out the popcorn and cherry cola

Posted on July 10, 2025 by Daniel

It’s a trio of films about infections and zombies, and two out of the three are loaded with gut-munching. The other one, not so much. Actually, not at all. A HARD PLACE (2025) This is such a perfectly bizarre zombie … Continue reading →

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A Valentine’s slasher at a gay guy’s house, a boogeyman, and a slasher comedy

Posted on July 8, 2025 by Daniel

It’s a trio of slasher subgenres, but did they deliver on the kills? PRETTY BOY (2021) This is a sequel to the home invasion flick Blind, which was about a masked psycho stalking a blind actress. This is quite an … Continue reading →

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Beware the scary women

Posted on July 3, 2025 by Daniel

It’s a trio of flicks in which creepy women…well…creep around. Let’s get right into them. PANDORA (2024) Much of this movie feels like a drug dream, allowing viewers to connect with the confusion and chaos the protagonist is going through…without … Continue reading →

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The Jaws novels—chomping at the different bits

Posted on July 2, 2025 by Daniel

It has been decades since I last read the original Jaws novel and the novelization of two of the sequels, so I decided it was time to revisit them on the 50th anniversary of the first movie. That summer, I … Continue reading →

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