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Tag Archives: ghosts
I Am Zozo on Halloween and Sick for Toys on Christmas
Halloween and Christmas flicks I Am Zozo and Sick for Toys are two very different movies, both with wickedly devilish names, but does either film do its holiday–and my holiday horror page–justice? I AM ZOZO (2012) Aside from the fact … Continue reading
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Tagged gay horror, ghosts, I Am Zozo, Sick for Toys, supernatural
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Time to return to House on Haunted Hill – twice
For me, 1959’s House on Haunted Hill is the masterpiece of William Castle/Vincent Price collaborations. So before revisiting this 1999 remake twenty years later, I was assuming I was unfairly hard on it the first time around. I was…until the … Continue reading
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Tagged ghosts, House on Haunted Hill, Return to House on Haunted Hill, supernatural
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Creepy ladies, killer guys
So I checked out four up-and-coming films—a ghost, a boogeyman, a psycho, and witches—but should you be waiting in anticipation? Let’s take a look. THE CABIN (2018) I’ll never understand why indie directors produce movies blatantly inspired by hugely iconic … Continue reading
Give it a rest…stop
Inching closer and closer to completing my goal of blogging about every horror movie in my collection (short of major horror films that have been talked to death), I’m focusing on franchises. So it’s time to take on the Rest … Continue reading
The House trilogy…part 1, 2 and…4?
I realize now you had to be there and about 15 years old to appreciate 1985’s House. I was, and I did, but things change. Steve Miner (Friday the 13th 2&3, Lake Placid, Halloween H2O, Day of the Dead remake) … Continue reading
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Tagged creature features horror comedies, ghosts, house, House II: The Second Story, House IV
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PRIME TIME: found footage, a haunted whore house, and baby killer killers
A streaming session of indies brought me an assortment of subgenres, which is never a bad thing…as long as the movies aren’t bad. So let’s see how these three turned out. CHAR MAN (2019) I’ll get right to it. The … Continue reading
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Tagged Blessed Are The Children, Char Man, found footage, ghosts, home invasion, slashers, supernatural, The Sleeping Room
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It’s a slasher, the supernatural, and a little of both in this triple feature
An impulse buy, a Prime flick, and a premium channel feature made this a marathon that was all over the map. So let’s get to it. HELL FEST (2018) The director of Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension goes for a … Continue reading
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Tagged demons, Down A Dark Hall, Family Possessions, gay horror, ghosts, Hell Fest, possession, slashers, supernatural
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The Chair needs to take a seat because the Necromancer is queen
Well, Necromancer is at least the film I liked better of these two lost flicks from 1988 that I dug out of my DVD collection. THE CHAIR (1988) There were a handful of fun prison/electric chair horror films released in … Continue reading
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Tagged 1980s, 80s, demons, ghosts, Necromancer, slasher, supernatural, The Chair
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Four flix from horror kings of the 90s
John Carpenter, Peter Jackson, Robert Rodriguez, Kevin Williamson. It was a nostalgic trip back to the 90s for me when I revisited these four flicks in my collection. So which ones are my faves? IN THE MOUTH OF MADNESS (1994) … Continue reading
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Tagged creature features, ghosts, horror comedies, In the Mouth of Madness, supernatural, Teaching Mrs. Tingle, The Faculty, The Frighteners
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