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Tag Archives: creature features
Stream Queen: It Waits vs. Girl in the Woods
Once again, the fates have manipulated my existence so that I unintentionally watched movies with a common thread. Separated by a decade, these two films are pretty routine, but I preferred one over the other. IT WAITS (2005) I’m shocked … Continue reading
STREAM QUEEN: A wacky movie per decade: the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s
We can’t get away from the lasting impact of films like 1974’s The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, 1984’s A Nightmare on Elm Street, or 1996’s Scream, so it’s always fun to take a look at films that had absolutely no … Continue reading
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Tagged creature features, demons, Dust Devil, Mystics in Bali, Spawn of the Slithis, witches
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It came from the 80s…but what the hell is it?
1980s horror had its fair share of crazy creatures—and no CGI! Can you identify these 12 movies by their monster faces? Answers below! ANSWERS: 1 – The Boogens 2 – C.H.U.D. 3 – The Deadly Spawn 4 – Enemy Mine … Continue reading
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Tagged 1980s, 80s, creature features
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The Killer Shrews of Hazzard!
The passing of James Best, known by Gen-Xers as Rosco P. Coltrane on The Dukes of Hazzard, brought the 1959 creature feature The Killer Shrews to the top of my list of movies to blog about. And being an obsessive-compulsive … Continue reading
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Tagged creature features, Return of the Killer Shrews, The Killer Shrews
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Quick looks at modern horror time killers part 3
Time to blast through four more films made in the past ten years, from slashers to creature features. JOHN CARPENTER’S THE WARD (2010) It must suck to be John Carpenter. You just want to make a fun little slasher about … Continue reading
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Tagged Blood Glacier, Catacombs, creature features, Die Die Delta Pi, John Carpenter’s The Ward, slashers
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