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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
Slashing my way through seasonal horror for Halloween 2024
It’s a trio of new Halloween horror slashers to add to the complete holiday horror page, and it was a good marathon to set the tone for October. NIGHT OF THE HARVEST (2023) I’ll give this one credit—it’s a little … Continue reading
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
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged demons, ghosts, Lair of the Killer Clowns, occult, slashers, The Dead Girl in Apartment 03, Violett
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Ghosts, gays, and a creep in the closet
It’s a gay slasher, a horror anthology, and a ghost story in my latest marathon. Let’s see if they were worth the watch. TRILLBERRY MURDERS (2024) Another one to add to the complete homo horror movies page, this stab at … Continue reading
Posted in Johnny You ARE Queer - Gay Thoughts, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged gay horror, Ghost Project, ghosts, horror anthologies, slashers, supernatural, Trillberry Murders, You Shall Not Sleep Tonight
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Kicking off another holiday horror movie season
It’s four flicks for the holiday horror page, covering Halloween, Thanksgiving, and New Year’s Eve. A HALLOWEEN FEAST (2024) This is a dark comedy with horror queen Lynn Lowry as the psycho matriarch of a dysfunctional family (mostly due to … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Scared Silly - Horror Comedy, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged A Halloween Feast, Amityville Turkey Day, Hayride to Hell, horror comedies, slashers, Snow Falls
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DIRECT TO STREAMING: another trio from Bruce Wemple
I’ve covered director Bruce Wemple’s movies before, so it was time to catch up with his latest releases, and it turned out there are three of them I hadn’t yet seen, and they feature an assortment of creepers and monsters. … Continue reading
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Tagged aliens, First Contact, Island Escape, slashers, The Hangman, Zombies
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BOUGHT ON BLU: Devil Times Five and Hell’s Trap
It’s one from the 1970s and one from the 1980s, neither of which I’d ever seen before. Were they worth the blind buy? DEVIL TIMES FIVE (1974) Another entry in the evil children subgenre, this movie is so 1970s….especially the … Continue reading
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Tagged 1980s, backwoods horror, Devil Times Five, Hell's Trap, slashers
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A queer double feature!
It’s slasher and infected chaos with gay and trans characters as I take a look at two indie flicks by queer filmmakers. INHERITANCE (2021) Michael Kenneth Fahr, director/writer/star of the gay film Victimized, is back with a second film, and … Continue reading
Posted in Johnny You ARE Queer - Gay Thoughts, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged gay horror, infected, Inheritance, slashers, T Blockers, trans horror
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Ghosts, masked killers, aliens, and infected
My latest triple feature was a buffet of subgenres, and while there was nothing outstanding here, there was some fun to be had with each one. LAST NIGHT AT TERRACE LANES (2024) Running only 75 minutes long, this quirky film … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Scared Silly - Horror Comedy, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged aliens, For Sale, ghosts, home invasion, infected, Last Night at Terrace Lanes, Sentinel, slashers, supernatural
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