Category Archives: Scared Silly – Horror Comedy

Beaster Day – beware the killer bunny puppet!

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Daniel

Don’t be fooled by the horrific looking giant killer rabbit on the Beaster Day: Here Comes Peter Cottenhell cover art. This is a pure low-budget gory holiday horror creature feature spoof featuring what looks like a stop animation ratty rabbit … Continue reading →

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C. Thomas Howell is the Soulless Man in the zombie hood!

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Daniel

Crappy low-budget zombie comedies plague the direct-to-streaming and direct-to-DVD market these days. But Mutant Vampire Zombies from the Hood is an example of the reason I watch them all. It lands immediately on my list of zombedy favorites and earns … Continue reading →

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Vincent Price madness!

Posted on March 24, 2015 by Daniel

My Vincent Price marathon continues (my other blogs covering his movies are here and here) with the perfect number of films: 13! I wish the number had been 14, but I’ve yet to get my hands on a copy of … Continue reading →

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When I’m in the mood for some nice big, erect hairy beasts….

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Daniel

Horrifying hardcore werewolf movies rule, but once in a while, you need a good campy movie featuring an upright, talking werewolf with personality. WolfCop and Wolves make the perfect double feature. WOLFCOP (2014) WolfCop had me at the werewolf dick … Continue reading →

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Little Shop of Car-rors

Posted on March 17, 2015 by Daniel

The dark and exploitative flick Blood Car is essentially Little Shop of Horrors with a car. A nerdy young teacher—who also happens to be against eating meat—is clueless that the girl with the vegan food stand (all grown up Anna Chlumsky … Continue reading →

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Modern horror—the artistic, the routine, and the barely watchable

Posted on March 12, 2015 by Daniel

But I watched anyway! So let’s get right into what I experienced with these three very different films. NEVERLAKE (2013) If you like fancy frights, you might just enjoy Neverlake. This film is beautiful to look at and has the … Continue reading →

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Summer of Blood – a vampire with a snarky attitude

Posted on March 8, 2015 by Daniel

If you’re a fan of the biting, sarcastic, and dry humor trends—think Curb Your Enthusiasm, Modern Family, The Office—then vampire comedy Summer of Blood is not to be missed. The story of a city dude who’s really bad at interpersonal … Continue reading →

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A double feature of different (in a good way)

Posted on February 27, 2015 by Daniel

Despite being pretty unwavering in which subgenres of horror I most prefer to consume, once in a while, a film that doesn’t fit the usual “Dan movie” criteria (or as my friends call them, BDMs—bad Dan movie), catches me off … Continue reading →

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Cleaning horror house: 70s, 80s, and 90s crap

Posted on February 24, 2015 by Daniel

Here’s a bunch of crap I’ve been re-visiting lately, so let’s see how they hold up. THE EERIE MIDNIGHT HORROR SHOW (aka: Enter the Devil) (1974) This Italian knock-off of The Exorcist was renamed to sound more like Rocky Horror, … Continue reading →

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Can A.J. Bowen save Creepshow 3?

Posted on February 19, 2015 by Daniel

The Creepshow films are absolute faves of horror fans, and with talent like Stephen King, George A. Romero, and Tom Savini involved, it’s no surprise that Creepshow 3, an unofficial third film, made 20 years later and involving no one … Continue reading →

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