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BOUGHT ON BLU: killers and creatures of the 60s and 70s

This trio of flicks I added to my collection comes from 1969, 1976, and 1977, and includes a psycho killer, Bigfoot, and a melting man! HORROR HOUSE (aka: The Haunted House of Horror) (1969) I had to pick this one … Continue reading

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I took a trip to the Fear Pharm…

…and then went back for more! After numerous marathons of “smart horror” in my Shudder watchlist, I seriously needed to actually get back to enjoying horror again with simple fun, and this double feature did the job. I’m definitely going … Continue reading

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BOUGHT ON BLU AND DVD: like father like son

The time came to fill in gaps in my collection once again, and this time it was any titles I was missing from Mario Bava and his son Lamberto Bava. So let’s get into four from each. LIKE FATHER HATCHET … Continue reading

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Slash and crash

It’s a trio of killer flicks I checked out on Shudder and Prime. SKULL: THE MASK (2020) This Brazilian slasher film follows the trend of modern horror flicks that try to capture the feel of gory 1970s grindhouse flicks. There’s … Continue reading

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Back to the middle of the 00s for a triple feature of killers and creatures

I was a major impulse buyer of horror DVDs in the first ten years of their existence, so I have a soft spot for indie horror from the era. These three passed me by back then, but upon watching them, … Continue reading

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Young and queer and trapped in a horror movie

It’s two more films for the homo horror movies page, and I found this queer double feature much more satisfying than the one I watched and posted about a week ago. CUTIES (2020) This low budget indie directed by Joshua … Continue reading

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TUBI TERRORS: a trio of Tubi originals

It’s a zombie snoozefest, a shark winner, and a killer tow truck driver that takes too many wrong turns to reach his destination. SHARK BAIT (2022) After just complaining in a recent post about another typical shark movie with an … Continue reading

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80s oddities: beginning, middle, and end

It’s a trio of lesser-known films from the best horror decade ever–although you wouldn’t know that by watching these three movies. FRANKENSTEIN ISLAND (1981) I cannot process that this film was made in 1981 and not 1961, beginning with the … Continue reading

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A double feature of gay horror for 2022

So glad to see two new queer films hit streaming in one month, neither of which shies away from queer sex content, but don’t go into these expecting fun midnight popcorn movies for your big gay sleepovers. THEY/THEM (2022) If … Continue reading

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BOUGHT ON BLU: 1970s horror makes its way to Blu-ray

It’s a trio of flicks from the 1970s that recently got the HD treatment for the physical market. But are these three titles worth the purchase? HORROR HIGH (1973) The sappy ballad that opens Horror High tells you immediately you’re … Continue reading

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