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Category Archives: Scared Silly – Horror Comedy
30 years of Stepford wives, children, and husbands
I’m a big fan of Ira Levin’s novels, and most have been adapted into films, including Rosemary’s Baby, The Boys from Brazil, Sliver, A Kiss Before Dying, and of course, The Stepford Wives. I was young when the 1975 film … Continue reading
Posted in Everyday I Read the Book: Literary Thoughts, Johnny You ARE Queer - Gay Thoughts, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Scared Silly - Horror Comedy, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged 1980s, 80s, gay horror, Revenge of the Stepford Wives, The Stepford Children, The Stepford Husbands, The Stepford Wives
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Some guy who kills people on Slaughter Drive
If you’re looking for something that strays from the typical slasher formula but still has a body count, juicy gore, and quirky dark humor, you might want to check out Slaughter Drive or Some Guy Who Kills People. Which one … Continue reading
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Tagged horror comedies, slashers, Slaughter Drive, Some Guy Who Kills People
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VAMPS: Sunset Society vs. Bloodrunners
A metal head and a hip hop icon each runs a vampire club. Who throws the better horror party? SUNSET SOCIETY (2018) Rolfe Kanefsky, one of my favorite directors of sexy, trashy, comic horror, does collaborative duties on this heavy … Continue reading
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Tagged Bloodrunners, horror comedies, Sunset Society, vampires
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Slashing in the woods, in the mountains, and in a T-shirt?
Slashers never fully go out of style, but they sure do go through dry spells. If you’re hunting for something you haven’t seen yet…does these three satisfy? YOU MIGHT BE THE KILLER (2018) The director of Husk, Animal, and contributor … Continue reading
Posted in Scared Silly - Horror Comedy, Sound Check - The Songs Stuck in My Head, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged backwoods horror, Hell's Belle, horror comedies, Silk Scream, slashers, You Might Be The Killer
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Indulging in the full Feast
John Gulager, son of Clu Gulager (who reignited his career with 80s horror), won Ben & Matt’s Project Greenlight, and the first Feast was born. Naturally, his dad stars in all three installments, and these midnight movie grindhouse creature features … Continue reading
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Tagged creature features, Feast, horror comedies
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STREAM QUEEN: teens in trouble
This mini marathon of flix about kids in peril offers a variety of subgenres, but are any of them worth a watch? ROADSIDE MASSACRE (2012) If you’re itching for a backwoods cannibal family slasher but feel like you’ve seen them … Continue reading
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Tagged backwoods horror, Crush, Deadly Detention, Roadside Massacre, slashers
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STREAM QUEEN: vamps, a satanic cult, and an anthology
A little gritty, a bit of humor, a bevy of horror scenarios—these may not be for the casual horror fan or those looking for CGI extravaganzas, but this trio of indie films has a little something for every hardcore horror … Continue reading
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Tagged Ekimmu: The Dead Lust, Grace’s Room, horror anthologies, horror comedies, occult, The Last American Horror Show, vampires
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STREAM QUEEN: a double dose of the undead
This was almost a perfect double feature of new zombie films, which is hard to come by these days. Only one flaw has to be strongly overlooked for full enjoyment… DEAD SQUAD: TEMPLE OF THE UNDEAD (2018) I never know … Continue reading
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Tagged Call of the Undead, Dead Squad: Temple of the Undead, horror comedies, living dead, Zombies
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Alpha Wolf vs. The Snarling. Which one will make you howl?
I love me some hairy humor, but one of these two werewolf horror comedies failed to make me laugh until I coughed up a furball, while the other made me laugh until I lifted my leg and peed. THE SNARLING … Continue reading
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Tagged Alpha Wolf, horror comedies, The Snarling, werewolves
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C, D and E horror from the early 2000-teens
As I near completion of blogging about all the movies in my collection, it was just obvious how I could group these three very different films from 2010 and 2012 into one blog. It’s all about being alphabetically OCD. CHERNOBYL … Continue reading