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Tag Archives: demons
Demon Tongue vs. The Neon Demon
Toss the word demon into a movie title and you’ve pretty much grabbed me by the pussy. But my delicate flower will snap shut on your hand like a Venus Fly Trap if you don’t deliver on what you teased. … Continue reading
Evil goes to camp, monsters prowl the woods, and Keanu gets invaded
Maybe it says something about me that the only movie in this trio that even halfway did it for me was the one that slapped a grindhouse filter over the film… CAMP HELL (2010) Horror never gets tired of bashing … Continue reading
Why can’t life be like that night in the 1980s when you rented Headhunter?
Angel Heart, The Believers, The Serpent and the Rainbow. After this run of relatively – I’m so going to say it – boring voodoo films at the end of the 80s, there came…Headhunter! Who needed a budget, big names, or … Continue reading
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Tagged 1980s, 80s, demons, Headhunter
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80s horror and a 90s straggler – one each from 1982, 1988, and 1996
Just a brief mish-mosh of 80s horror and 90s horror odds and ends from the VHS era. This time around: a Fulci film, an HP Lovecraft adaptation, and a “family” horror flick. MANHATTAN BABY (1982) It’s hard to comprehend that … Continue reading
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Tagged 1980s, 80s, demons, H.P. Lovecraft, Manhattan Baby, possession, Shadow Zone: The Undead Express, supernatural, The Evil Clergyman, vampires
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2016 creatures and demons are no match for an indie horror anthology
October is a big month on SyFy, with premiere horror movies every week. Two of the newbies for this season were creature features, but neither got me in the Halloween spirit as much as a horror anthology I streamed on … Continue reading
Weekend watchings: 4 movies that didn’t do it for me
They all had the potential to be my kind of movie, but this quadruple feature ultimately delievered a weekend without a single satisfying horror movie experience. So here’s a quick rundown of each. PINPRICK (2009) This one is not much … Continue reading
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Tagged demons, Followed Home, Lake Eerie, Pinprick, slashers, The Neon Dead, Zombies
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Think twice before visiting a woman at a cabin in the woods
Ghosts, demons, crazed killers…there’s no telling what you’re being lured toward when you go to visit a woman at a remote location in the woods, as demonstrated in The Sacred, Visible Scars, and Blood Lust. THE SACRED (2012) Director Brett … Continue reading
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Tagged Blood Lust, demons, ghosts, possession, slashers, supernatural, The Sacred, Visible Scars
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The Brighter in Darkness vampire saga continues with Lucas Rising
A while back, I blogged about gay horror fantasy Vampires: Brighter in Darkness. Lucas Rising picks up where the first film left off, giving a brief recap, storybook style. But honestly, if you’re going to delve into this world, you … Continue reading
Forgotten films: a campy 90s supernatural slasher comedy double feature
When it comes to the drastic shift to slasher comedies in the 1990s, we’ve all seen Dr. Giggles, Ice Cream Man, The Dentist films, Leprechaun movies, etc. But no one really talks about The Granny and Evil Ed, two films … Continue reading
Army of the Damned vs Devil Seed – demon double feature showdown!
It’s demon attack time, and I’m not talking about the classic Imagic game for Atari. However, I probably should have just spent my time battling those futuristic alien birds for the millionth time instead of watching Army of the Damned and Devil … Continue reading