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Tag Archives: creature features
STREAM QUEEN: Black horror, sharks, and an exorcist
There was just one winner for me in my latest marathon of three movies. BLIND WATERS (2023) From the director of all the Sharknado movies comes a shark movie that wants to be taken seriously but is riddled with asinine … 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 Blind Waters, creature features, exorcism, gay horror, possession, supernatural, The Blackening, The Pope's Exorcist
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Queer thrills, kills, ghosts, and gills
It’s four uniquely different queer titles, including a forced sex change abduction film, a gay Black murder mystery show, a gay ghost comedy, and a queer manfish movie! VICTIM (2010) Of course Sleepaway Camp is a classic that delves in … Continue reading
Posted in Johnny You ARE Queer - Gay Thoughts, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Scared Silly - Horror Comedy, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged creature features, gay horror, ghosts, horror comedies, Manfish, Marry My Dead Body, queer horror, slashers, Trace, transgender horror, Victim
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Killer alligators, a vengeful tick, and a horror anthology
It’s another random trio of movies I plucked from my streaming watchlists, so let’s get right to them. THE FLOOD (2023) Crawl meets Deep Blue Sea as a flood draws alligators into a prison facility in this cheesy fun creature … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged creature features, Dead by Midnight: Y2Kill, horror anthologies, Nocebo, The Flood, voodoo
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Creatures, creeps, and ghosts
This trio of films was just a toss of the dice from my various streaming service watchlists. Let’s see if any of them were exciting enough to keep me occupied. THE FEARWAY (2023) We’ve seen this all before. It combines … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged creature features, ghosts, supernatural, The Canterville Ghost, The Fearway, Unwelcome
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STREAM QUEEN: summer scares
It’s always fun to stay inside in the AC when it’s hot outside and just binge a bunch of horror movies that take place during the summer months. So did this foursome satisfy my Fourth of July weekend marathon needs? … Continue reading
Posted in Johnny You ARE Queer - Gay Thoughts, Living in the 80s - forever, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Sound Check - The Songs Stuck in My Head, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged Bermuda Island, creature features, Forest of Death, gay horror, She Came From the Woods, supernatural, The Black Demon
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BOUGHT ON BLU & 4k: more obscure 80s films
It’s always a treat to find 80s movies that passed me by back in the day to add to my collection. Gotta thank all the boutique labels for digging these three up. Let’s get right into them. NIGHT SCREAMS (1987) … Continue reading
Posted in Living in the 80s - forever, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged 1980s, 80s, Alien from the Abyss, creature features, Hell Comes to Frogtown, Night Screams, slashers
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TUBI ORIGINALS: vampires, a killer creature, and another visit to Amityville
Tubi is pumping out exclusive horror flicks, so I added a bunch of new ones to my watchlist. Here are my thoughts on the first three I checked out. CARNIFEX (2022) This is about us uneventful and generic as a … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged Captive, Carnifex, creature features, ghosts, possession, supernatural, The Amityville Curse, vampires
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BOUGHT ON BLU: The 40s, the 60s, the 80s
My latest trio of purchases all happen to come from decades that were 20 years apart, and it was a satisfying shopping spree. CAT PEOPLE (1942) Believe it or not, I had never seen the original Cat People, but now … Continue reading
Posted in Living in the 80s - forever, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged 1980s, 80s, Cat People, creature features, Silent Rage, slashers, The Strangler
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TUBI TERRORS: shark movies
I just can’t wait until shark week to indulge in bad shark movies. However, I’m running out of options, so this trio is definitely a deep, desperate dive. SHARK WATERS (2022) This is a shark movie that should be all … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged creature features, Shark Lake, Shark Waters, sharks, Swamp Shark
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TUBI TERRORS: creatures around every corner
My latest triple feature covers racial issues, high school issues, and found footage clichés. Let’s get right to them. STAY OUT (2022) Even though it’s not a great movie, you’ve gotta love a 69-minute indie horror flick that shoves “woke” … Continue reading
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Tagged creature features, found footage, Horror High, Stay Out, vampires, We Found Something
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