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Silent Retreat vs. Silent Retreat!

It’s not the first time I’ve run into two films with the same title that were made within a few years of each other. In this case, I DVRed the creature feature Silent Retreat on Chiller TV, but before watching … Continue reading

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A triple feature of nothing new or original, but it was still fun while it lasted

With some of the crap marathons I get myself into, it’s pretty satisfying to have a weekend of watching horror movies that might consist of films I may never need to see again, but which entertained me in the moment. … Continue reading

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When a fairy tale becomes a horror….

It’s Alice in Murderland vs. Little Dead Rotting Hood! Be scared. Be very scared. ALICE IN MURDERLAND (2010)   As I worked my way through Alice in Murderland, I had a very strong feeling I’d done this all before. Turns … Continue reading

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Vampires, cannibals, a flying creature, and zombie animals

I guess you could call this a blog about four movies that were satisfactory—nothing blew me away, but if they’re on cable or streaming, they’re worth a watch. SOUTHERN GOTHIC (2007) Southern Gothic is one of those oddities you can’t … Continue reading

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These three are not your everyday alien encounter movies

I’m not a fan of cheesy sci-fi “alien” movies, but I love chilling films that take a serious approach to the many documented cases of people who say they were abducted by aliens: Communion, Fire in the Sky, The Fourth … Continue reading

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3 random flicks from last decade

A bad alien sequel, a “based on a true story” gay cannibal movie, and a movie I really liked…. ALIEN 3000 (aka: Unseen Evil 2) (2004) No, you don’t need to see the first Unseen Evil from 2001 to watch … Continue reading

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Be good, for Krampus’ sake

Well, it took me 5 months, but I finally got around to checking out all the Krampus movies I could get my hands on, half of which predate the major theatrical film by several years. So here goes. NIGHT OF … Continue reading

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When actors have nothing better to do…

…they end up in movies I cover in a blog titled “When actors have nothing better to do.” I’ve listed these five in order from worst to best. TIME MACHINE: RISE OF THE MORLOCKS (2011) Thanks to an experimental time … Continue reading

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Harvest Lake – Invasion of the Libido Snatchers

And now for something completely different from Scott Schirmer, the man who brought you Found. Actually—beyond the moments of repulsive gore in Found, Harvest Lake is not so different, because both movies rise above simple horror thrills and scares to bring … Continue reading

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Stream Queen: 5 quickies

A hit and miss weekend for me as I tried to chip away at my list of horror to stream—and even interrupted that list with a couple of titles that have received some positive praise recently. Remind me to never … Continue reading

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