Tag Archives: 1980s

BOUGHT ON DISC: aliens, a killer baby, and a Fulci flick

Posted on September 11, 2023 by Daniel

It’s a look at three of the latest movies I’ve added to my collection, including 2 Blu-rays and a 4k UHD. BABY BLOOD (1990) If you’re looking for a bloody, sleazy good time, this French evil baby flick puts all … Continue reading →

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Did the Hammer House of Horror series nail it?

Posted on August 1, 2023 by Daniel

Shifting from period pieces and leaving Frankenstein and Dracula in the past, Hammer Films tried to start the 1980s with an anthology series. But with the Creepshow films and television shows like Tales from the Crypt and Tales from the … Continue reading →

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BOUGHT ON BLU & 4k: more obscure 80s films

Posted on June 29, 2023 by Daniel

It’s always a treat to find 80s movies that passed me by back in the day to add to my collection. Gotta thank all the boutique labels for digging these three up. Let’s get right into them. NIGHT SCREAMS (1987) … Continue reading →

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BOUGHT ON BLU: The 40s, the 60s, the 80s

Posted on June 22, 2023 by Daniel

My latest trio of purchases all happen to come from decades that were 20 years apart, and it was a satisfying shopping spree. CAT PEOPLE (1942) Believe it or not, I had never seen the original Cat People, but now … Continue reading →

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BOUGHT ON BLU: vengeful ghost children of the past

Posted on June 19, 2023 by Daniel

It’s been decades since I’ve seen the latest additions to my collection. Conveniently, they make a perfect double feature because the plots are similar, and they remind us that angry ghost children have been haunting horror for years. THE HAUNTING … Continue reading →

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Bought on Blu and DVD: six degrees of recycled sex and scares heading into the 90s

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Daniel

There’s a reason why I added each of the three films in this post to my media library, so let’s find out why… DANCE WITH DEATH (1992) The director of Demon Wind brings us what is considered a remake of … Continue reading →

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It’s almost like he comes to you in your dreams…

Posted on November 15, 2022 by Daniel

It’s a trio of slashers with killers that aren’t quite all there…until it’s time for the killing to start!  Kinda reminded me of an infamous baddie we all know and love. BRING ME A DREAM (2020) I checked this one … Continue reading →

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80s oddities: beginning, middle, and end

Posted on August 9, 2022 by Daniel

It’s a trio of lesser-known films from the best horror decade ever–although you wouldn’t know that by watching these three movies. FRANKENSTEIN ISLAND (1981) I cannot process that this film was made in 1981 and not 1961, beginning with the … Continue reading →

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It came from the early 80s and I just bought it on Blu-ray

Posted on May 6, 2022 by Daniel

Bette Davis leads the charge as we enter the eighties with this trio of films I’ve finally added to my collection. Let’s have a look. THE WATCHER IN THE WOODS (1980) The most frightening scenes of this Disney supernatural film … Continue reading →

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It’s a non-canon Friday the 13th double feature

Posted on May 4, 2022 by Daniel

Jason fans rejoice. A lot of what you’ve been waiting for becomes a reality in these two films about the iconic horror franchise. 13 FANBOY (2021) This film has such a fantastic meta premise, brings together loads of horror veterans … Continue reading →

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