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Tag Archives: slashers
A backwoods creature, a found footage killer, and a tarot curse
It’s another smorgasbord of subgenres from my watchlists, so let’s get right into them. STOKER HILLS (2020) This is a third-person POV/found footage hybrid that jumps back and forth between detective hunting for missing film students and the footage they … Continue reading
Guests check in, but they don’t check out
It’s vacation time for friends and family, which means nothing is going to go right in this trio of slashers. STREAM (2024) Go into Stream with a bunch of your horror fiend friends and a big bowl of popcorn plus … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged Dead Teenagers, Late Checkout, slashers, Stream
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Bringing out the animal in humanity
My weekend was filled with a 4-flick marathon of movies featuring humans with animalistic tendencies, so let’s sink our teeth into them. SHARK GIRL (2024) I really expected this one to be some sort of trashy, indie mess, but the … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged creature features, found footage, Frogman, Piglet, Pigman, Shark Girl, slashers
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Cautionary tales about the supernatural side effects of being around white people
This was a pretty fun marathon of movies featuring Black main characters in paranormal peril due to bad choices made by white people. BLACKSTOCK BONEYARD (2021) Blackstock Boneyard is apparently based on a true story of two Black men that … Continue reading
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Tagged Blackstock Boneyard, demons, ghosts, Mama Bear, possession, slashers, supernatural, They Whisper
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Three holiday horrors and a gay horror flick!
My latest weekend marathon featured two Halloween-themed horror flicks, a killer bunny flick good for an Easter horror marathon, and a mainstream gay horror flick that premiered on HBO MAX, making for a bunch of new titles for the holiday … 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 aliens, creature features, Full Moon Fever, gay horror, ghosts, Killer Witches from Outer Space, possession, slashers, supernatural, The Bunny Man, The Parenting, witches
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Delving into two new holiday slashers
This time around, my complete holiday horror page scores both a St. Patrick’s Day and Halloween slasher, so let’s get right into them. ST. PATRICK’S DAY MASSACRE (2024) I was excited for another slasher to add to the small list … Continue reading
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Tagged Cheater Cheater, slashers, St. Patrick's Day Massacre
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I am a Virgin in Candy Land
It’s a double feature of devilish debauchery, but are sex and blood enough? I AM VIRGIN (2010) This is an earlier film from the director of the zomcom Stripperland, which features a gay hero, so I was hoping maybe there … Continue reading
Posted in Johnny You ARE Queer - Gay Thoughts, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Sound Check - The Songs Stuck in My Head, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged Candy Land, gay horror, I Am Virgin, slashers, vampires
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TUBI TERRORS: another round of slashers
It’s a Mickey Mouse killer, a killer competition, and a slasher comedy that kills it with the comedy but not so much with the slashing. Let’s see if any one of them is worth watching. MOUSE OF HORRORS (2025) This … Continue reading
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Tagged Happy Hour Slasher, horror comedies, Mouse of Horrors, Murderfest, slashers
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TUBI TERRORS: more masked killer horror
This was a mostly disappointing triple feature of masked killer movies for me, so let’s find out why. THE SCOUT (2021) When you feel the need to pack your IMDb movie page with reviews from friends saying things like, “so … Continue reading
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Tagged home invasion, Payment Received, slashers, The Scout, Weekend Deadaway
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Slashing at a cabin in the woods, on a college campus, and at an office Valentine’s party
If you love slashers, here’s a trio you might find satisfying. THE BENCH (2024) How dumb am I? When I read the brief description of this film on IMDb, I seriously thought it was about a bunch of kids at … 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 gay horror, Initiation, My Bloody Galentine, slashers, The Bench
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