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Tag Archives: creature features
Centipedes, a vampire, a werewolf, and more
It’s a mish-mosh of subgenres in my latest movie marathon, so let’s get right into them. CREEPY CRAWLY (aka: The One Hundred) (2022) This Asian film is a squirmy wormy nightmare in a good way, with an odd legend about … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged Beneath Us All, creature features, Creepy Crawly, Devil May Care, possession, vampires, werewolves
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Things that spread like a plague
Parasites, spores, mold…it all leads to infected freaks in my latest movie marathon, which includes one flick with a gay main character. DARK PARASITE (2023) There are absolutely no new ideas in this film, and it fluffs its runtime with … Continue reading
Posted in Johnny You ARE Queer - Gay Thoughts, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged creature features, Dark Parasite, infected, Mold, The Spore, Zombies
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TUBI TERRORS: a ghost girl, alien zombies, and Bigfoot
It’s another mish-mosh of subgenres as I attempt to chip away at my massive Tubi watchlist (expect several of these). Let’s get right into them. CAROLTYN (2022) This one takes possessed girl and Asian ghost girl themes and gives them … Continue reading
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Tagged aliens, Caroltyn, creature features, ghosts, Night of the Falling Stars, possession, Stranded
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STREAM QUEEN: creepy creatures!
There were definitely cool monsters in my latest triple feature, but they pretty much all deserved to be in better movies than the ones we get. SKY MONSTER (2023) This 75-minute creature feature doesn’t even reach early 2000s SyFy original … Continue reading
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Tagged creature features, Sky Monster, supernatural, The Breach, The Husband
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Queer guys, killer sharks, crazed killers, and a cabin in the woods
It’s a trio of films that feature queer characters and queer storylines, landing them on the homo horror movies page and the does the gay guy die? page. NO WAY UP (2024) This is the kind of shark movie I … Continue reading
Posted in Johnny You ARE Queer - Gay Thoughts, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged Bonded, creature features, Death Link, gay horror, No Way Up, slashers
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TUBI TERRORS: found footage, a lake zombie, and a creature in a bar
Even if I didn’t love all the films in this trio, each one had some scary elements that satisfied my horror appetite. Let’s take a look. MISTER CREEP (2022) Running only a little over an hour, this one brings nothing … Continue reading
Posted in The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged Craving, creature features, found footage, Mister Creep, Nix
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BOUGHT ON BLU and UHD: five purchases from the past few months
It’s a lost 80s horror bonanza, with five flicks that never came my way in the days of cable and video rentals, but have found a home in my media library four decades later. I’m absolutely giddy over it…but that … Continue reading
Posted in Johnny You ARE Queer - Gay Thoughts, Living in the 80s - forever, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged creature features, Euro horror, Fatal Games, Off Balance, queer horror, Rat Man, slashers, Spider Labyrinth, The Black Room, witches
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Road trip trouble at the end of the 00s
It’s always fun to find movies I’d missed from the 00s about young people getting into horror situations, and this trio satisfied that criteria, so let’s get into them. ROAD TRAIN (aka: Road Kill) (2010) This Australian flick is like … Continue reading
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Tagged cannibals, creature features, From the Dark, Necrosis, Road Train, supernatural
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Masked killers and monsters
Wahoo! This is one of the most satisfying triple features I’ve watched in a while, delivering cheap horror thrills with no annoying elevation to get in the way. Let’s take a look at this trio. PHANTOM FUN-WORLD (2023) I’m a … Continue reading
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Tagged creature features, Phantom Fun-World, slashers, The Conference, The Tank
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