Tag Archives: horror comedies

How do you take your horror comedy?

Posted on October 12, 2015 by Daniel

Dark and mean, light and musical, or frickin’ scary with subtle humor? I look at three totally different types of horror films with varying levels of humor. THE LOVED ONES (2009) The overwhelming positive response I’ve seen online to this … Continue reading →

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The Hillbilly Horror Show gets back to form with a feature length release

Posted on October 12, 2015 by Daniel

Wow. Ask and you shall receive. I just covered volume 3 of The Hillbilly Horror Show the other day, and now volume 4 hit the streaming market! Running almost and hour and a half, this installment makes up for the … Continue reading →

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The Slashening – girls, guys, bears, and pizza boys beware

Posted on October 7, 2015 by Daniel

Add Brandon Bassham, writer and director of The Slashening, to the list of filmmakers who really did their homework before attempting a throwback slasher. Actually, The Slashening is much more than that. Essentially, it’s a retro raunchy sex comedy dropped … Continue reading →

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Make Me Shudder…with laughter!

Posted on October 5, 2015 by Daniel

I’ve never seen a film that delivers as much genuine horror film atmosphere and nonstop, over-the-top comic ridiculousness as the Thai film Make Me Shudder. It takes all the creepy weirdness of the Asian horror genre and reimagines it as … Continue reading →

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Eat – Novella McClure has a very different kind of eating disorder

Posted on September 28, 2015 by Daniel

I was really hesitant going into Eat, a movie about a struggling actress who starts eating herself. I expected repulsive and depressingly dark body horror. But when blonde babe Novella McClure begins dolling herself up to the sounds of the … Continue reading →

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The worst of the worst of 80s horror trash!

Posted on September 20, 2015 by Daniel

It would have been a miracle if your video store even carried any of these 80s horror films. HBO’s feature film intro anthem was too good to ever welcome them to its movie lineup. I look at four films that … Continue reading →

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Early 70s horror trash

Posted on September 10, 2015 by Daniel

While solid films like The Exorcist, Jaws, and The Omen brought a polished, big box office look and feel to 70s horror, there was some acid trip insanity created as well. Here are four fucked up alternatives to iconic 1970s … Continue reading →

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Buffy the Vampire Slayer – movie vs. graphic novel

Posted on September 8, 2015 by Daniel

Buffy creator Joss Whedon has said that the script he wrote for the original movie was nothing like the finished product. He has also said Donald Sutherland massacred the dialogue as written and ad-libbed most of it. As a result, … Continue reading →

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