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Five flicks from two indie horror directors of the 80s
My never-ending hunt for more obscure 80s horror flicks I had yet to add to my movie collection recently resulted in the addition of five from two directors I already have in my collection: Roberta Findlay, who was also a … Continue reading
Posted in In My Write Mind: News About My Writings, Living in the 80s - forever, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Scared Silly - Horror Comedy, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged 1980s, 80s, aliens, Blood Sisters, Blood Theatre, ghosts, Lurkers, slashers, supernatural, The Oracle, The Visitants
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Time for a four course meal of my favorite comfort food…80s horror
I will devour 80s horror forever, but was this foursome filling enough? Let’s take a look. BEYOND DREAMS DOOR (1989) Clearly inspired by the huge popularity of the Elm Street series, this low budget direct-to-video movie is mostly a nonstop … 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, Beyond Dreams Door, Beyond Terror, creature features, ghosts, Grave Secrets, living dead, occult, supernatural, Transmutations, undead, Zombies
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SHUDDER AND SHRIEK: witches, ghosts, a serial killer, and a home invader
It’s another movie marathon of horror flicks on Shudder, and for me, they’re all a matter of been there done that. But keep in mind that I’ve been watching horror flicks for five decades, so everything old is new again…except … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged ghosts, home invasion, Lucky, Open 24 Hours, slashers, supernatural, The Dark and the Wicked, The Pale Door, witches
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Ghost goes gay
Digging through Prime for new, fun horror to watch with the hubba hubba, I stumbled upon the supernatural buddy comedy Dead from New Zealand, so I checked out the trailer. It looked fairly generic and vaguely humorous, but I figured, … Continue reading
Posted in The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged Dead, gay horror, ghosts, horror comedies, possession, supernatural
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PRIME TIME: witches and demons and the occult, oh my
Nothing ever seems to go right when evil is channeled from another place and time, as in these four flicks. Let’s take a look at this lineup of indie films. BODY KEEPERS (2018) Body Keepers is clearly an indie from … 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 Body Keepers, gay horror, ghosts, Here Comes Hell, horror comedies, It's Just a Game, occult, Ouija Craft, supernatural, witches
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PRIME TIME: don’t go in the woods
There’s no telling what lurks behind the trees in this foursome that includes a variety of subgenres. CREATURE CABIN (2017) This goofy film is the only one in this bunch that I purchased on DVD as soon as I was … Continue reading
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Tagged Are We the Waiting, Creature Cabin, demons, ghosts, home invasion, horror comedies, occult, possession, slashers, Sleepaway Slasher, supernatural, The Night They Knocked
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PRIME TIME: infected vs. ghosts
Ravers get infected and robbers get ghosted. So which one of these two indie films showed me a better time? RAVERS (2018) Now this is how you do a tight little indie infected film. Ravers is smartly written and … 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 Are We Dead Yet, ghosts, horror comedies, infected, Ravers, supernatural, The Living Dead, undead
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AFTER DARK ORIGINALS PART 1
Now that I’ve finished covering all the film festival titles I’d missed, I’m checking out the last of the After Dark Originals that I had yet to see, starting with Bedlam, Sanatorium, and Ritual. BEDLAM (2015) If watching helpless, mentally … Continue reading
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Tagged Bedlam, found footage, gay horror, ghosts, occult, Ritual, Sanatorium, supernatural, torture porn
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Four 90s disappointments to add to the never-ending pile…
This mess of movies from the 1990s makes me wonder how the hell the video store I worked in lasted through the decade. Oh…that’s right. People kept re-renting 80s horror movies… CTHULHU MANSION (1992) I had high hopes for this … Continue reading
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Tagged creature feature, Cruel Jaws, Cthulhu Mansion, demons, ghosts, home invasion, Naked Fear, Night Terrors, occult, supernatural
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Early 80s vs. late 80s horror
I went deep diving for my 80s fix with four in a variety of subgenres. So let’s get right to them. THE LAST SHARK (1981) Falling between Jaws 2 and Jaws 3, The Last Shark put in the effort to … 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, Blood Link, creature features, Dark Tower, ghosts, slashers, supernatural, The House of Usher, The Last Shark
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