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Tag Archives: creature features
Getting a head start on bad shark movies for the summer season
I couldn’t wait until Memorial Day weekend to kick off some summer style viewing, so I dived into a trio of goofy shark flicks. Let’s check them out. TOXIC SHARK (2017) This is how you do a cheesy CGI shark … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged Avalanche Sharks, creature features, The Requin, Toxic Shark
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Dog vs. monster: have you watched a Watchers movie recently?
Based on a Dean Koontz novel, Watchers spawned three sequels over a ten-year span, and it even featured various horror veterans throughout the decade. Let’s take a look at all four flicks. WATCHERS (1988) I haven’t seen Watchers in over … Continue reading
Posted in Living in the 80s - forever, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged creature features, Watchers
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Vincent Price takes on fish men and a movie of the week gets a sequel
It’s back to the 1960s and beginning of the 1970s in search of some old school horror thrills. But not even horror faves Vincent Price or Lynda Day George did much to make these more enjoyable. WAR-GODS OF THE DEEP … Continue reading
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Tagged City in the Sea, creature features, Fear No Evil, occult, Ritual of Evil, satanism, supernatural, War-Gods of the Deep
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I saw it on cable: a dead mom, a dead husband, and a killer dress
I can basically just elevate my horror viewing experience by watching horror films on the cable channels rather than picking them off my watchlist on Prime, so here’s my latest excursion into the selection on Showtime and HBO. THE DJINN … Continue reading
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Tagged creature features, demons, In Fabric, occult, supernatural, The Djinn, The Night House
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A killer octopus, a back baby, and a horror anthology
It’s a return to the late 1970s with this trio of flicks I just picked up on Blu-ray. I regret nothing, so let’s take a look. TENTACLES (1977) It’s yet another killer creature of the deep film that came out … Continue reading
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Tagged creature features, horror anthologies, Screams of A Winter Night, supernatural, Tentacles, The Manitou
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NETFLIX AND CHILLS: making all kinds of sacrifices for better or worse
This trio of films is a good reminder of why Netflix is personally not my go-to place for a horror fix. I much prefer the less polished and much more fun indies Prime gets by the dozen. But since I … Continue reading
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Tagged creature features, occult, Rattlesnake, supernatural, The Old Ways, The Swarm
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A 1990s monster triple feature
Seems like everything in the horror section of the video store I worked at back in the day skipped the theaters and went straight to VHS. It was a way of life for a whole horror generation. So let’s get … Continue reading
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Tagged Carnosaur 2, Carnosaur 3, creature features, Split Second
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Two video game adaptations and a serious creature feature
A werewolf comedy, a battle with inner demons, and the Resident Evil reboot. My latest triple feature was a total mix of subgenres, so I can appreciate the variety. But did I appreciate the movies? Let’s find out. WEREWOLVES WITHIN … 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, What I'm Doing With My Joystick
Tagged Antlers, creature features, gay horror, horror comedies, living dead, Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, undead, werewolves, Werewolves Within, Zombies
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