Category Archives: The Evil of the Thriller – Everything Horror

It came to Blu-ray in 2022, and I bought it

It’s the three latest new releases I’ve added to my collection—a sequel forty years in the making, a new one from Ti West, and the Foo Fighters horror comedy. DARK NIGHT OF THE SCARECROW 2 (2022) The writer of the … Continue reading

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PRIME TIME: home invasion horror and a Lovecraft creature

Yay! It was a triple feature marathon of movies from my Prime list, and I had a good time with all three of them…and one even features a gay couple. BABYSITTER MUST DIE (2020) The deceiving cover and title make … Continue reading

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A different kind of demon, a pandemic gone wild, and a bloodthirsty vigilante

It’s a trio of flicks featuring less-than-human terrors, with a demon, the infected, and an anti-hero. DEMONIC (2021) The director of District 9 goes a completely different route and gives us a possession movie that plays out like a horror … 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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Time for some pseudo found footage flicks

It’s a triple feature with filmed footage, but the intent is to take different approaches to how and why the characters are filming the footage. Let’s see how that worked out for these horror flicks. CURSE OF AURORE (2020) If … Continue reading

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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