Tag Archives: horror anthologies

Holidays and Southbound – I should have made this horror anthology double feature a single feature

Posted on July 19, 2016 by Daniel

Holidays vs. Southbound? Well, at least I can say I’m a fan of the one I was anticipating and not the one I’d never heard of until it hit streaming. SOUTHBOUND (2016) Want a scare-free horror anthology that isn’t compelling or … Continue reading →

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3 horror anthologies from 3 different decades

Posted on June 9, 2016 by Daniel

I love my horror anthologies because there’s always one story or another that’s going to stand out, but only one of these really delivered enough horror to actually satisfy me DR. TERROR’S HOUSE OF HORRORS (1965) This was the first … Continue reading →

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MONSTERS steps out of the 80s closet

Posted on April 11, 2016 by Daniel

With so many “scary story” shows released in the 80s (Tales from the Darkside, Tales from the Crypt, The New Twilight Zone, Freddy’s Nightmares, Friday the 13th: The Series, The Ray Bradbury Theater, Amazing Stories, The Hitchhiker), I’d say Monsters … Continue reading →

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Stream Queen 13: supernatural, anthology, grindhouse, she creature, werewolf

Posted on April 4, 2016 by Daniel

While there was plenty of potential, my latest marathon of streamed movies ended up being all rough and no diamonds. FEAR OF THE DARK (2003) Fear of the Dark came out during the big boom of PG-13 movies in the … Continue reading →

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If you didn’t catch them when they were released for Halloween 2015…

Posted on February 27, 2016 by Daniel

I’d highly recommend you check out these two horror anthologies and put them on your Halloween party playlist for 2016. In the Dark and The Horror Network are very different in tone, so you get a great variety of horror … Continue reading →

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You’ve entered the 80s Twilight Zone (I wish!).

Posted on February 16, 2016 by Daniel

Why a Twilight Zone reboot? Anthology shows featuring stories of the unexpected and inexplicable were booming back in the 1980s: The Ray Bradbury Theater, Tales from the Crypt, Tales from the Darkside, Friday the 13th: The Series, Freddy’s Nightmares, Tales … Continue reading →

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Bowie, boys, and a gay-themed episode of The Hunger

Posted on February 5, 2016 by Daniel

It wasn’t until I was putting together a tribute to David Bowie for Boys, Bears & Scares after his death that I learned he hosted a horror anthology TV show named after his 1983 vampire film. The Hunger aired for … Continue reading →

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Are you prepared for what you’ll see in the Hole in the Wall?

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Daniel

Low-budget horror anthology Hole in the Wall is all about the “WTF am I watching?” effect. The wraparound doesn’t make much sense, and the stories aren’t really stories, but you will be bombarded by some fucked up shit. If the … Continue reading →

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Trapped Ashes – when a horror anthology featuring big name directors gets ignored

Posted on January 4, 2016 by Daniel

While 2006 film Trapped Ashes is no Creepshow, it has a couple of standout stories and some familiar faces, including Ted from Showtime’s Queer as Folk, hottie Tahmoh Penikett of Dollhouse and Trick r’ Treat, horror icons John Saxon and … Continue reading →

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Seasons Greetings – chopping more than trees for the holidays….

Posted on December 25, 2015 by Daniel

Concept Media (directors Shawn Burkett and Ryan Stacy) brings us Seasons Greetings, a short, 40-minute collection of holiday horror shorts—and anyone who has seen the anthology Watch This will recognize several of the characters and situations, as there’s crossover! My blog … Continue reading →

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