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Category Archives: Living in the 80s – forever
BOUGHT ON BLU: conjuring up supernatural killers
It’s back to the late 80s and early 90s for the latest trio of films I bought on Blu-ray. DEADLY LOVE (1987) The director of Moonstalker manages to make that film seem like a better movie considering it’s a follow-up … Continue reading
I watched 65 episodes of The Ray Bradbury Theater…
…and I’m here with a list of my favorite episodes. Most people know author Ray Bradbury due to his classic Fahrenheit 451, which many of us were required to read back in high school (but which is probably banned these … Continue reading
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TUBI TERRORS: back to the 80s and 90s
I dug up four I’d never seen before from the end of the 20th century, but as much as I love the nostalgia and pride myself on owning pretty much every horror flick that came out in those two decades … 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, Cataclysm, ghosts, Ghostwatch, occult, satanism, Stormswept, supernatural, The Demons of Ludlow
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TUBI TERRORS: slasher time!
It’s a trio of slashers with juicy kill scenes. But is that enough? HOUSE OF DOLLS (2023) This slasher has Dee Wallace, a killer in a spiked pink ski mask, vicious slashing, and a great opening scene. Unfortunately, we have … Continue reading
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Tagged 1980s, 80s, Horny Teenagers Must Die, horror comedies, House of Dolls, Massacre Academy, slashers
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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
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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
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Tagged Courtney Gets Possessed, exorcisms, Festival of the Living Dead, horror comedies, Lisa Frankenstein, living dead, possession, undead, Zombies
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Tales From The Crypt!
It was the very end of the 80s when the horror anthology series Tales From The Crypt premiered on HBO and the Crypt Keeper quickly established himself as a horror icon. Episodes of greed, deceit, and lust leading to gruesome … Continue reading
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Tagged horror anthologies, Tales from the Crypt
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BOUGHT ON BLU and UHD: five purchases from the past few months
It’s a lost 80s horror bonanza, with five flicks that never came my way in the days of cable and video rentals, but have found a home in my media library four decades later. I’m absolutely giddy over it…but that … Continue reading
Posted in Johnny You ARE Queer - Gay Thoughts, Living in the 80s - forever, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged creature features, Euro horror, Fatal Games, Off Balance, queer horror, Rat Man, slashers, Spider Labyrinth, The Black Room, witches
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Stream and slash
I was due for a good fix of simple slashers, but with the three recent ones I watched, only one satisfied—and it even lands on the does the gay guy die? page. CRUEL SUMMER (2021) I’ve been a fan of … Continue reading
Posted in Johnny You ARE Queer - Gay Thoughts, Living in the 80s - forever, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Sound Check - The Songs Stuck in My Head, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged Cruel Summer, gay horror, slashers, That's a Wrap
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HALLOWEEN HORROR ROUND-UP 2023
Following up on my other Halloween movie post a few weeks ago, I think this is the only other one I need to do covering everything Halloween themed that I could possibly stumble upon this season to add to the … Continue reading
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Tagged Escape Room: Quest of Fear, gay horror, Hollowhood, home invasion, horror comedies, occult, slasher, The Clown Chainsaw Massacre, The Mount, The Pumpkin Man, The Woods of Purgatory, Totally Killer, Zombie Town, Zombies
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