Tag Archives: slashers

The worst of the worst of 80s horror trash!

Posted on September 20, 2015 by Daniel

It would have been a miracle if your video store even carried any of these 80s horror films. HBO’s feature film intro anthem was too good to ever welcome them to its movie lineup. I look at four films that … Continue reading →

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3 movies I’ll forget exist if I don’t blog about them

Posted on September 14, 2015 by Daniel

Seems no movie is universally loved in horror these days. But when I see some of the more notable crap being ripped apart, I can’t help wonder if the bashers have seen movies like these…and actually liked them. THE MOORING … Continue reading →

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The Editor – the Astron-6 guys take on Euro horror and giallos

Posted on September 11, 2015 by Daniel

Astron-6, the kings of indie retro horror, have done the whacked grindhouse and exploitation thing. Now, they bring us a film that’s not only a throwback to giallos and Euro horror, but also pokes fun at them. Astron-6 hairy man … Continue reading →

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Early 70s horror trash

Posted on September 10, 2015 by Daniel

While solid films like The Exorcist, Jaws, and The Omen brought a polished, big box office look and feel to 70s horror, there was some acid trip insanity created as well. Here are four fucked up alternatives to iconic 1970s … Continue reading →

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Sometimes a film needs half as much title and half the subplots

Posted on September 7, 2015 by Daniel

Along with basically needing to settle on one title, House of Horrors: The Gates of Hell has a great basic premise that is marred by too many irrelevant side stories that water down some pretty damn good scares. Basic story: … Continue reading →

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2 quirky horror indies that may have passed you by in 2006

Posted on September 4, 2015 by Daniel

It took me almost ten years to find out that the films Joshua and Delivery even existed. I’d say they are sadly overlooked. Perhaps it’s because they’re low budget, maybe because they don’t play by the most obvious rules of … Continue reading →

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Three modern indies—demons, a cannibal killer, and the occult

Posted on September 2, 2015 by Daniel

Here goes: three more indie films that have nothing in common. One is an oddball backwoods creature feature, another a throwback slasher. And the third is a short film of magic, love, and death—and possibly a gay crush…. NIGHT OF … Continue reading →

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Girls vs. Boys in a new millennium slasher showdown

Posted on August 28, 2015 by Daniel

Girls take on a vengeful Mexican spirit and boys take on a vengeful cricket player! These two films make a great hokey horror double feature. And yet…they’d both make great double features with other movies…. THE CURSE OF EL CHARRO … Continue reading →

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A unique horror trio from the first three years of the 80s

Posted on August 24, 2015 by Daniel

Breaking the slasher, werewolf, and vampire molds, it’s Fade to Black, Wolfen, and The Living Dead Girl. FADE TO BLACK (1980) Fade to Black totally caters to movie geeks, with nonstop horror film references, movie posters, and actual film clips … Continue reading →

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Another Troma 80s horror trash trio

Posted on August 22, 2015 by Daniel

Who can explain why studios like Troma and Full Moon have been able to turn out crap for decades? Not me. I also can’t explain why I continue to watch their films. Although, people with the same dilemma as me … Continue reading →

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