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Tag Archives: gay horror
When bad things happen to boys in their happy birthday suits
White boys are always going off to Mexico for women, booze, sex, and trouble, which is why Mexico should be building the wall and making Trump pay for it. But that’s another story. In 2016 flick Happy Birthday, Matt Bush … Continue reading
Posted in Johnny You ARE Queer - Gay Thoughts, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged gay horror, Happy Birthday, torture porn
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Slashermania – multiple maniacs slash through T&A and LGBT to the sounds of 80s new wave
As a GenXer, I get the distinct pleasure of saying “you had to be there” to those who didn’t live through the 80s. Well now, you can get a taste of the 20th century’s most totally awesome decade if you … Continue reading
Posted in Everyday I Read the Book: Literary Thoughts, Johnny You ARE Queer - Gay Thoughts, Living in the 80s - forever, Sound Check - The Songs Stuck in My Head, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged 1980s, 80s, gay horror, Slashermania, slashers
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#KilljoySoWhite…and…#KindOfGay
Want a prime example of how OCD can destroy lives? Even though I should have stopped after the franchise took a turn for the worse with the third film, I’m still buying Killjoy movies on DVD because I began way … Continue reading
STREAM QUEEN: not exactly your top shelf horror anthologies
I can’t really say there’s any tale in any of these “horror anthologies” that I’ll remember a few months from now, and only one of the movies is your traditional anthology setup. Here’s a breakdown of each film. SCARY TALES … Continue reading
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Tagged found footage, gay horror, horror anthologies, Paranoia Tapes, Scary Tales, The Void
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The gay horror of What Lurks In Darkness
I’m so far behind in my “to read” list that it has taken me over a month after its release to actually cover a gay horror fiction collection in which I myself have two stories! What Lurks In Darkness, edited … Continue reading
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The house the devil built and homos moved into…
The House the Devil Built, the debut novel by Benjamin Hively, tackles religious bigotry in a small Louisiana town with a side order of the supernatural. When a gay couple moves into an old house in the town hoping to … Continue reading
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STREAM QUEEN: the horrors of gay boys existing in an intolerant society
It’s not every day that I find two gay horror films available for streaming. Turns out both of these take a seemingly default approach to gay horror – the main characters are fragile, tortured souls suffering from hate and rejection … Continue reading
Posted in Johnny You ARE Queer - Gay Thoughts, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged Deviance, gay horror, slashers, supernatural, The Blue Hour
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Zach attack!
Cutie Zach Galligan charmed us as the boy next door in Gremlins, and for the next decade, he remained a favorite horror hero as he alternated between Gremlins films and Waxwork films. So it’s time to look back at the … Continue reading
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Tagged Cupid, gay horror, horror comedies, living dead, Psychic, slashers, undead, vampires, Waxwork, werewolves, Zach Galligan, Zombies
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Warlock: The Trilogy
The Warlock movies would be nothing if not for the power of nostalgia. That’s why I hated them back in the 90s and kind of get a kick out of them now. They are so bad I don’t know why … Continue reading
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Tagged demons, gay horror, horror comedies, Julian Sands, supernatural
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Major body horror…as in, there’s more body than horror
It’s time for homoerotic horror that’s more sex than scares. I take a look at three from the 2000s. VOODOO ACADEMY (2000) This is the beginning of the end for David DeCoteau’s credibility as a director of bad horror movies, … Continue reading