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BOUGHT ON BLU: it happened in 1971

This is an influential but forgotten trio of flicks I bought on Blu-ray that ironically all came from 1971, and one of them has some homoerotic content, landing it on the does the gay guy die? page. FRIGHT (1971) I … Continue reading

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A trio of Lovecraft inspired features

I can’t say that any of these films is a true adaptation of Lovecraft’s fiction, but they are all trippy and weird. Does that mean they’re good? Let’s find out. HP LOVECRAFT’S WITCH HOUSE (2021) Based on the same story … Continue reading

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The undead, demons, and delusions

The latest mish-mosh of films from my streaming watchlists had its moments, but only one truly satisfied me. DON’T TURN OUT THE LIGHTS (2024) This is a pretty good if familiar setup that suffers from a few issues. First, the … Continue reading

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HALLOWEEN HORROR ROUND-UP 2024

As far as I can tell after months of Halloween horror movie hunting, these should be the last four flicks out there that celebrate the season for this year and get added to the complete holiday horror movies page, so … Continue reading

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Women vs. scary stuff

It turns out this trio of flicks I watched on Tubi all feature women in perilous horror situations. Shocker, I know. More shocking is that two out of the three really worked for me. THE DEAD GIRL IN APARTMENT 03 … Continue reading

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PRIME TIME: Bigfoot, a supernatural stalker, and a psycho sideshow act

It’s always a treat when I finish a movie marathon from my streaming watchlist and don’t find any real duds among the selection, as in this case. So let’s get into these three. HOAX (2019) This is how you start … Continue reading

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Holiday horror in August!

It’s never too early to start preparing for the holiday horror season, and I’ll be adding most of these to the holiday horror page, but should they be added to your must-see list? Let’s find out. SANTASTEIN (2023) Much like … Continue reading

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PRIME TIME: killers and crazies

It wasn’t on purpose, but the titles of the three latest flicks I picked from my Prime watchlist for a movie marathon happen to begin with the letters L, M, and N. I had a favorite of the trio, so … Continue reading

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TUBI TERRORS: backwoods horror, Lovecraft creatures, and sex and violence at a frat house

This is one chaotic trio of films, but they sure did hold my attention. Let’s get right into them. THE CAMP HOST (2024) This little film is so odd that I found it quite entertaining. It at first seems to … Continue reading

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TUBI TERRORS: fairytale horror, occultist home invasion, and a modern Frankenstein

It’s three more films from Tubi, the only place where I have a substantial watchlist, and this is a total smorgasbord of subgenres. ALICE IN TERRORLAND (2023) Trauma porn meets fairytale horror in a film that relies mostly on a … Continue reading

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