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Tag Archives: slashers
STREAM QUEEN: Not your usual slashers
If you’re looking for kids having sex and getting slashed in the 20-teens, don’t look to these four indie flix, because nothing’s business as usual here… SLASHER HOUSE (2012) Indie horror director MJ Dixon (Cleaver: Rise of the Killer Clown) … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Scared Silly - Horror Comedy, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged backwoods horror, horror comedies, living dead, Madhouse, Save Yourself, Slasher House, slashers, The Laughing Mask, undead, zombedy, Zombies, zomcom
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Women losing their minds…and heads…in the early 80s
Ladies of the 80s sure did have their sanity tested, especially when they starred in the last movies left on the video store shelves on a Friday night. For instance, you might get stuck with these three films if you … Continue reading
A psycho doctor, a backwoods family, sister witches, and a killer scarecrow
Sometimes you just need a good body count to refresh your horror palette. These three films did the job nicely. ASYLUM (2008) Director David R. Ellis (Final Destination 2, The Final Destination, Snakes on a Plane, Shark Night 3D) brings … Continue reading
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Tagged Asylum, backwoods horror, slashers, Staunton Hill, The Scar Crow, witches
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Queer/gender identity horror goes found footage?
2016 film 2 Jennifer is sort of a “spinoff” of the 2013 film To Jennifer, which gained notoriety for being shot on an iPhone, but you don’t need to see that film to see this one. But in a nutshell, … Continue reading
From Batman to bad movies – the hokey horror of Adam West
After a notable absence from horror following some appearances in the 80s (One Dark Night, Zombie Nightmare), superhero icon Adam West brought his charms to some cheesy horror as we moved into the new millennium. So here’s a look at … Continue reading
Just axe and you shall receive…but not an axe
What to do when you stream two movies with the word “axe” in their titles…but very little axetion in the axetual films? Blog about them, of course! AXEMAN (2013) Director Joston Theney’s Axeman 2 is already on the way, and … Continue reading
It’s Halloween…I wouldn’t go in there if I were you
Looking for cheap thrills on Halloween is all tricks and treats…until someone gets killed. That’s what kids learn in this trio of flicks I streamed in June because I just needed a dose of the holiday season. 6 DEGREES OF … Continue reading
The rest of Vincent Price in the 80s
The king of horror left his mark on the 1980s simply by leaving his mark on the title track from the king of pop’s massive album Thriller. But he also continued to appear in horror flicks, most of which I’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Johnny You ARE Queer - Gay Thoughts, Living in the 80s - forever, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Scared Silly - Horror Comedy, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged 1980s, 80s, Bloodbath at the House of Death, Escapes, gay horror, horror anthologies, horror comedies, occult, slashers, Vincent Price
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Weird shit through the 80s
From January 1st, 1980 – December 31st, 1989, I didn’t miss a moment of the 80s. I had cable. I worked at a video store. And yet, there are still horror flicks from the decade that I haven’t yet seen. … 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, aliens, Born of Fire, Incident at Raven’s Gate, Las Vegas Blood Bath, occult, Scream, slashers, supernatural, torture porn
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Dark Harvest and Totem – slashing scarecrows and cabin creatures in the 90s
If I’ve gotta do 90s horror, slashing scarecrows and cabin creatures are a good way to go. I missed both of these back in the day, so I was in for some surprises. DARK HARVEST (1992) A shot-on-video slasher from … Continue reading
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Tagged creature features, Dark Harvest, David DeCoteau, slashers, Totem
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