Category Archives: Scared Silly – Horror Comedy

Early 90s horror vs. late 90s horror!

In this look at 90s horror, I take on a little of everything—killer baboon, The Warrens before The Conjuring, killer lizards, serial killer tutor, and computer time travel. SHAKMA (1990) Shakma is a perfect 80s to 90s transition movie. It … Continue reading

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Teen Witch vs. Werewolf Mom!

I can never get enough of cute comedies featuring loved ones turning into some sort of supernatural creature or gaining magic powers—especially if they came from the 80s! But are 1989 films Teen Witch and My Mom’s a Werewolf worthy of the … Continue reading

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Three times the zombedies

My latest horror comedy triple feature was a trio of zombie films! Shocker, I know. So how bad were they? MOURNING WOOD (2010) Forget zom-com. This is a zom-cum. An infomercial master creates a shampoo for pubes, and it soon … Continue reading

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Not your usual zombie triple feature

Good old-fashioned zombies are just not enough these days. Now they have to think and feel, be given PC names like “infected,” and even turn into animals! Conveniently, I have a brief rundown of three films that do at least … Continue reading

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Not Another Zombie Movie!

That’s actually the title. And I can’t get enough of zombedies, so I had to check out this low-budget indie flick, which I guess you could also label an “urban horror” flick. In general terms, the plot is sort of … Continue reading

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IT HAPPENED BEFORE THE 1970s….

Here goes. One each from the 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s! FREAKS (1932) Infamous at the time of its release for using real sideshow “freaks” as its cast, this film, which runs little over an hour, isn’t really a “horror” … Continue reading

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Chubbies – this October, the Halloween party is in your ass

Even if you love Halloween themed horror movies, if you are not a fan of micro-budget films that look like a bunch of friends got together with a camcorder and made a movie in their hometown, then you’ll probably want … Continue reading

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They’re both Silent But Deadly – but do they really stink?

Would you believe me if I told you there are two slasher comedies called Silent But Deadly that came out a year apart? And would you believe me if I said neither of them has anything to do with farts? … Continue reading

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Stan Helsing vs. Transylmania!

If you’re looking for some alternatives to the Scary Movie and A Haunted House franchises…well, Stan Helsing and Transylmania might be just as good or just as bad, depending on how you feel about the other films…. STAN HELSING (2009) … Continue reading

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The stuff of 80s horror nightmares

Why were Friday nights awesome in the 80s? You’d rent three movies and get the fourth free at the video store, pop loads of buttery popcorn, and then watch crappy midnight movies until four in the morning. 80s horror movies … Continue reading

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