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Tag Archives: slashers
TUBI TERRORS: masked killers!
It’s a trio of slashers flicks, and I had a major favorite. Let’s find out which one. BAD CONNECTION (2023) This is the kind of simple stalker/slasher fun I needed in my life right now. Bad Connection is a blast, … Continue reading
Backwoods horrorthon
It’s a foursome of fright flicks in the forest, with masked killers, unmasked killers, vampires, and Bigfeet. Let’s get right into them. WOLF MOUNTAIN (2022) This is a really uneven slasher. A young man is struggling with suppressed memories of … Continue reading
DIRECT TO STREAMING: three more from Louisa Warren
It was time to catch up on some of the latest releases from prolific indie horror director Louisa Warren, and I found these three on streaming services, so let’s check them out. RETURN OF PUNCH AND JUDY (2023) This is … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged creature features, Legend of Lizard Man, Ouija Castle, Return of Punch and Judy, slashers
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Of mice and Cinderella
Here we go—three more horror flicks spawned from the world of children’s entertainment. One of them is a Mickey Mouse slasher, and the other two are both horror takes on Cinderella! THE MOUSE TRAP (2024) I seriously can’t wrap my … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Sound Check - The Songs Stuck in My Head, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged Cinderella's Curse, Cinderella's Revenge, slashers, The Mouse Trap
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CHRISTMAS HORROR ROUND-UP 2024
I’m doing Christmas early this year, so there might be more to discover, but for now I’ve found six for the season to add to the complete holiday horror page. Unfortunately, most of them were Prime rentals…and not many of … Continue reading
Posted in Johnny You ARE Queer - Gay Thoughts, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged 'Twas the Night, A Very Flattened Christmas, Carnage for Christmas, Down the Chimney with a Shotgun, He Sees You When You're Sleeping, horror anthologies, Silent Bite, slashers, trans horror, vampires
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There’s something queer in the scare
It’s a trio of flicks featuring gay, lesbian, and queer characters in a variety of subgenres. TIME CUT (2024) Apparently, Time Cut first went into production like two years before Totally Killer even existed, but then the filmmaking process slowed. … 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 Clickbait: Unfollowed, gay horror, ghosts, horror comedies, LGBTQ horror, queer horror, slashers, supernatural, The Exorcism of Saint Patrick, Time Cut, torture porn, trauma porn
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TUBI TERRORS: masked killer time
We all love masked killer movies…when they’re good. Unfortunately, I wasn’t quite feeling this trio from my Tubi watchlist. Let’s find out why. TRUTH OR DOUBLE DARE (2018) This film runs only 62 minutes long, and all I can say … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged Behave, home invasion, Prey for the Bride, slashers, Truth or Double Dare
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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
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 Carved, creature features, gay horror, ghosts, Halloween Massacre, Haunted Ulster Live, occult, possession, slashers, The Town Without Halloween
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A foursome of “house” movies from 1989
Made for Italian television and originally called The Houses of Doom (which is what the Blu-ray boxed set is called), these films were apparently shelved until the 90s. I’d never seen them until now, after buying the new boxed set. … 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, ghosts, slashers, supernatural, The House of Clocks, The House of Lost Souls, The House of Witchcraft, The Sweet House of Horrors, witches
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Influencers on the chopping block
It’s a trio of flicks in which influencers gather together in an isolated house to party, only to be targeted by masked killers. #AMFAD: All My Friends Are Dead (2024) This simple, mean-spirited slasher comes from the director of The … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged AMFAD: All My Friends Are Dead, AMP House Massacre, Followers, home invasion, slashers
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