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Tag Archives: 80s
Attack of the evil dead horror actor!
The obscure 1983 horror film Frightmare isn’t your typical 80s slasher. There’s a bunch of partying kids in a house. They get picked off one by one. But their killer is not a masked goon…it’s the corpse of their favorite … Continue reading
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Tagged 1980s, 80s, Frightmare, slashers
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The horror of the 80s brat pack horror movies
There were so many awesome horror movies in the 80s. There were so many awesome teen movies in the 80s starring members of the brat pack. And then there was Parasite starring Demi Moore and The Wraith starring Charlie Sheen…. … Continue reading
Rockula – an 80s horror comedy music video!
Rockula is a hot 80s mess! It was released in 1990, but it was apparently shot in 1988, which is pretty obvious, because it is so perfectly 1988, gathering together familiar faces that mean something only to kids who grew … Continue reading
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Tagged 1980s, 80s, horror comedy, horror musical, Rockula
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The Supernaturals – night of the Civil War zombie ghosts!
The Supernaturals has Civil War ghosts re-enacting the Civil War and a modern day military platoon paying because southern ghosts are a bunch of sore losers. Sounds like everything a Dan movie shouldn’t be. On the plus side, it came … Continue reading
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Tagged 1980s, 80s, ghosts, living dead, supernatural, The Supernaturals, undead, Zombies
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80s exploitation double D double feature!
Any indie filmmakers out there looking to create low-budget trash cinema? Here’s an 80s double feature to motivate you. HOLLYWOOD CHAINSAW HOOKERS (1988) Linnea Quigley, Michelle Bauer, Gunnar “Leatherface” Hansen, and Jay Richardson are quite the cast. And with a … Continue reading
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Tagged 1980s, 80s, exploitation, Hollywood Chainsaw Hookers, Reform School Girls
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Attack of the killer toy gun movies!
They sure couldn’t make a movie these days about college kids running around campus shooting each other openly with fake guns. But we’ll always have the 80s movies T.A.G.: The Assassination Game and Gotcha! T.A.G.: The Assassination Game (1982) Before … Continue reading
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Tagged 1980s, 80s, Gotcha!, Linda Hamilton, TAG: The Assassination Game
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The height of the phone sex horror era!
Back before the Internet, for a good time you’d call one of those sex lines that were advertised on the USA Network during the Up All Night horror show. So it makes sense that in that same time period, there … Continue reading
The most obscene blaxploitation flicks I’ve ever seen
For reasons I’ll never understand, I felt I simply had to have the “Black Devil Doll” movies in my horror collection. Someday when they’re out of print, you’ll all envy me. Just wait and see. The original Black Devil Doll … Continue reading
Bloody New Year is one major horror party
You could kind of describe the 1987 UK film Bloody New Year as a New Year’s Night of the Demons, but it’s much more than that. MUCH more. It also came out a year before Night of the Demons. This … Continue reading