Tag Archives: slashers

IT HAPPENED AFTER SCREAM Part 8: slasher sequel, slasher comedy, torture porn slasher

Posted on June 14, 2016 by Daniel

This installment of my series looking at the slasher revival of the late 90s/2000s includes a hodgepodge (I totally said hodgepodge) of slasher subgenres—comedy, sequel, torture porn. BROKEN LIZARDS CLUB DREAD (2004) Club Dread has one problem—it’s two hours long! … Continue reading →

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KillerVision of a Fender Bender in Cottage Country…

Posted on June 7, 2016 by Daniel

If you love movies with body counts, here are three films you may want to check out—or not, depending on what you’re into: low budget indie, old school slasher, or dark comedy. KILLERVISION (2014) This odd little indie focuses more … Continue reading →

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The 80s horror SLASHER VAULTS 2: 3 that are all about the endings

Posted on June 6, 2016 by Daniel

Sometimes, I watch 80s horror flicks that are classics in my mind, and get totally bitch slapped when I discover just how easy I was to please back when I was a teen hungry for more and more slashers. As … Continue reading →

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Stream Queen: slasher sequel, backwoods horror comedy, and horror anthology

Posted on June 3, 2016 by Daniel

My latest streaming triple feature was a buffet of subgenres, which is always a refreshing way to keep things interesting, especially when I didn’t actually hate any of them (the gore factor helped). But I definitely had a favorite. BLOOD … Continue reading →

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Sausage party, weenie roast, killer clown, and Jay and a not so silent vampire

Posted on June 1, 2016 by Daniel

It’s a flashback foursome to last decade! I take a look at a creature feature, a couple of indie slashers, and a vampire comedy. THE CAVE (2005) Action/sci-fi/horror creature feature The Cave didn’t get much love when it was released, … Continue reading →

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From Friday the 13th victim to…directing horror films to channel gay desires?

Posted on May 29, 2016 by Daniel

So I popped in my DVD of low-budget slasher Evil Laugh for the next installment of my “80s slasher vaults” series…and soon realized this movie was going to have to break away from the herd and become a part of … Continue reading →

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Boys behaving badly, so do you really care if they die?

Posted on May 26, 2016 by Daniel

My latest streaming double feature focuses on cute guys getting themselves into horrific predicaments because they’re a bunch of dumb asses. In fact, both Hooked Up and Bad vs. Worse are about dude duos encountering crazed killers. HOOKED UP (2013) … Continue reading →

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Silent Retreat vs. Silent Retreat!

Posted on May 24, 2016 by Daniel

It’s not the first time I’ve run into two films with the same title that were made within a few years of each other. In this case, I DVRed the creature feature Silent Retreat on Chiller TV, but before watching … Continue reading →

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IT HAPPENED AFTER SCREAM Part 7: it happened after Scream 3!

Posted on May 24, 2016 by Daniel

By the third movie, the Scream franchise went mega meta, with its characters on the set of a movie being made based on their experiences in the previous Scream installments. This concept opened the floodgates for slashers about horror movies … Continue reading →

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STREAM QUEEN: A psycho slasher babe double feature

Posted on May 18, 2016 by Daniel

Two things are always a treat: 1) when the cover art for a streaming movie looks cheesy and all the reviews are awful, yet you still give it a chance and it’s actually kind of awesome, and 2) when you … Continue reading →

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