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Tag Archives: creature features
FOUND FOOTAGE: in the woods, at a church, in an asylum
Time to point those cameras and run screaming again. As derivative as they are, I did have a favorite of this trio of found footage flicks. SHE WALKS THE WOODS (2019) While this one uses the basic found footage flick … Continue reading
Nature strikes back! Snakes, mosquitos, and koalas!
It’s a trio of playful flicks in which wildlife goes even wilder. Let’s see how much fun I had with this triple feature. ONE BIG SNAKE (2025) My indie fave director Charlie Steeds brings back the campy, hissing snake from … Continue reading
Are any of these seven flicks the perfect party movies for your New Year’s Eve?
Hey, I tried. I selected a bunch of horror flicks from my watchlists, mostly comedies, hoping to find at last a few that are worthy of a holiday viewing party. Did any of them bring on the fun? Let’s find … 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 Big Bad, Blood Pageant, creature features, demons, Gothic Slayers, horror anthologies, horror comedies, possession, Sorority of the Damned, supernatural, The Boulet Brothers' Holiday of Horrors, The Demon Detective, Under Controll, werewolves, witches
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Aliens, ass slugs, and melon heads
It’s a trio of creature features, but are the movies as good as their monsters? Let’s find out. THE AREA 51 INCIDENT (2021) You could say this is derivative of many alien movies, but that’s just admitting that many alien … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Scared Silly - Horror Comedy, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged aliens, creature features, horror comedies, The Area 51 Incident, The Melon Heads, Uranus Attacks
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Are cool monsters enough to make a movie worth a watch?
That is the question I asked myself as I checked out three horror flicks featuring deformed and grotesque humanoid beings. THE PRICE WE PAY (2022) The one thing this cliché movie has going for it is that the absolutely ludicrous … Continue reading
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Tagged Bloody Eyes, creature features, Never Blink, The Price We Pay
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Killer canines, infected teachers, and an alien spouse
It’s a trio of Asian horror flicks without the usual supernatural style, which is my fave. Let’s so how these other subgenres worked out for me. PROJECT SILENCE (2023) The Mist meets Cujo on a bridge? Project Silence is repetitive … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Scared Silly - Horror Comedy, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged aliens, creature features, horror comedies, infected, living dead, Night of the Undead, Project Silence, undead, Zombie School, Zombies
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A werewolf, a giant snake, and alien offspring
This was one of the better horror comedy triple features I made the hubby sit through, with only one slightly weak link in the bunch. Let’s get right into them. THE BEAST OF WALTON ST. (2023) It all begins on … Continue reading
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Tagged creature features, horror comedies, lesbian horror, Snake Creek, Snatchers, The Beast of Walton St.
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A woke and wacky family, a sexualized mutant, a towering killer, and expanded Halloween horror
I had varying degrees of fun with the latest foursome of flicks from my watchlist, one of which lands on the holiday horror page (kind of for the second time), another of which scores a spot on the does the … Continue reading
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Tagged Brute 1976, creature features, Die'ced Reloaded, gay horror, Match, Mauler, slashers
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2025 HALLOWEEN HORROR ROUND-UP
I was beginning to think I wouldn’t have many Halloween horror flicks to add to the complete holiday horror page this year, but I scoured my streaming services for a handful of new ones I hadn’t yet seen, plus I … Continue reading
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Tagged 10/31 Part 4, Coffintooth, creature features, Helloween, home invasion, horror anthologies, Night of the Reaper, Pumpkinhead, slashers, The Kick Back, VHS Halloween, WNUF Halloween Special
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A fish man, a swamp man, and a werewolf
This trio of flicks from my streaming watchlists definitely delivers cool creatures, but only one of the three films had a story that drew me in. MONSTER ISLAND (2025) Two men trapped on a deserted island with a reptilian monster? … Continue reading
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Tagged creature features, First Moon, Monster Island, Where the Scary Things Are
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