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Category Archives: Sound Check – The Songs Stuck in My Head
Warlock: The Trilogy
The Warlock movies would be nothing if not for the power of nostalgia. That’s why I hated them back in the 90s and kind of get a kick out of them now. They are so bad I don’t know why … Continue reading
Posted in Johnny You ARE Queer - Gay Thoughts, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Scared Silly - Horror Comedy, Sound Check - The Songs Stuck in My Head, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged demons, gay horror, horror comedies, Julian Sands, supernatural
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Hacking and slashing from 2007 -2009
Sometimes you just need a triple feature of popcorn flicks loaded with boys, babes, and blood. These three films did the trick…. HACK! (2007) Coming a little over a decade after the Scream craze started, Hack! may seem totally derivative … Continue reading
Cabins are out, isolated houses in the country are in
Here we go: 3 cases of partying at a house in the middle of nowhere being a really bad idea, in movies that seem like good ideas and then kind of turn into bad ideas as well the longer they … Continue reading
Men, monsters, mutants, and music
It’s modern horror time! So which film from this eclectic trio was my favorite? Let’s take a look. BANG BANG BABY (2014) A sci-fi musical about 1960s rock ‘n’ roll and a chemical leak that turns people in a small … Continue reading
I AM NOT A SERIAL KILLER vs. BLAIR WITCH
Which of these two high profile titles was less torture for me to sit through? Let’s get right to it. I AM NOT A SERIAL KILLER (2016) I seriously thought I was going to have an ADHD meltdown trying to … Continue reading
Chatting with horror author Alexander S. Brown
Having just finished reading both a short story collection and a full-length novel by horror author Alexander S. Brown, I took some time to chat with him about his love of the genre, and he even shared some fun pix … Continue reading
Three reasons why I’d rather be watching trashy b-movies
I’m actually disappointed that I was disappointed by three movies I assumed would at least deliver some entertaining horror fun even if they were films I never needed to see again. After all, these three titles are totally within the … Continue reading
Posted in Johnny You ARE Queer - Gay Thoughts, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Scared Silly - Horror Comedy, Sound Check - The Songs Stuck in My Head, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged Chopping Block, Emelie, gay horror, horror comedies, slasher, The Curse of Downers Grove
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Y2k indie zombie double feature
After movies like Resident Evil, House of the Dead, and the Dawn of the Dead remake dragged the living dead into the new millennium, aspiring filmmakers who grew up on Romero, Fulci, and Return of the Living Dead movies started … Continue reading
Posted in Johnny You ARE Queer - Gay Thoughts, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Scared Silly - Horror Comedy, Sound Check - The Songs Stuck in My Head, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged Catholic Ghoulgirls, gay horror, horror comedies, living dead, undead, zombedy, Zombie Games: The Knackery, Zombies, zomcom
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Horror anthologies – 3X3!
One of these anthologies is not like the other two! A double dose of cheesy 3-tale horror anthologies does a Dan good, but a sci-fi horror anthology makes me a bored boy. 3: ALL HALLOWS EVE (aka: Voices from the … Continue reading
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Tagged 3: All Hallows Eve, Dead On Appraisal, horror anthologies, Night People
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Rush Week and Midnight Ride – boys on campus and Skywalker on the road
At the end of the 1980s, stuntman/actor/director Bob Bralver, whose lengthy career includes appearing on Star Trek, directing episodes of Knight Rider, and doing stunts for Diagnosis Murder, made a couple of horror movies loaded with 80s pop culture appeal! … 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 1980s, 80s, Midnight Ride, Rush Week, slashers
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