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Fear of Clowns – it’s not easy to fear a hot muscle clown!
Clowns have been terrifying us for decades and I can’t get enough of clown horror. So a slasher franchise titled Fear of Clowns was on my must-see list…and then on my must-own list when I got a gander of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Fear of Clowns, slashers
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A haunted house, a hellish cave, and a hairy beast
Once in a while, you have a good streak on a weekend—one satisfying movie after another, even if they are all in completely different horror subgenres. Actually, that’s kind of what makes it even more satisfying, as with these three: … Continue reading
A trippy trio of horror flicks
If you like a little bit of a Twilight Zone twist and a head-scratching conclusion with your horror, then have I got a triple feature for you. HOUSE HUNTING (2013) 1980s V and Beastmaster hunk Marc Singer is still around—at … Continue reading
The horror of a 1990s trashy double feature
Having run out of frightening ideas, much of the early 1990s horror turned to campy, crappy, and crude horror and exploitation comedy. And nobody did it better than Fred Olen Ray and Troma! EVIL TOONS (1992) Fred Olen Ray … Continue reading
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Tagged demons, Evil Toons, exploitation, Shakespeare, slashers, Tromeo and Juliet
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Quick looks at modern horror time killers part 11
A little something generic for various horror tastes—zombies, mutated creatures, and a slasher! APOCALYPSE L.A. (aka: Disaster L.A.) (2014) In Apocalypse L.A., an adorable guy, his brother, and a bunch of their friends attempt to save his ex-girlfriend after meteors … Continue reading
A cabin horror comedy double feature
Time to head back to the self-referential killer cabins! I take a look at The Cabining and You Can’t Kill Stephen King. THE CABINING (2014) Little indie horror comedy The Cabining puts a lot of weight on the shoulders … Continue reading
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Tagged horror comedy, slashers, The Cabining, You Can’t Kill Stephen King
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Eat horror’s dust! 1970s horror trash that didn’t stand a chance
When you consider that the 1970s gave us unforgettable films like The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The Exorcist, Jaws, Halloween, Carrie, and Trilogy of Terror, it’s hard to believe how much bad crap was being made at the same time. Like … Continue reading
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Tagged Don’t Look in the Basement, Horror Rises from the Tomb, It Happened at Nightmare Inn, living dead, Night of Bloody Horror, possession, slashers, Toxic Zombies, Zombies
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The perversions of Peter Cottontail!
Director Dustin Mills has brought us z-grade, direct-to-video crap like Bath Salt Zombies, Night of the Tentacles, and Zombie A-Hole. But he may have outdone himself with Easter Casket, in which a psycho Peter Cottontail plans to take revenge on … Continue reading
When you slap together 3 indie films and call it a Christmas horror flick…
…you get Santa’s Sickest: Tales of Terror, Torture, Murder and Gore! Sure there’s an evil Santa on the DVD case. Sure, the blurb on the back reads: “…when Santa goes off the deep end and decides it’s time to exact … Continue reading
Night Terrors – the throwback horror anthology horror lovers should be talking about
As I was looking for some new Christmas horror, the Internet pointed me to a movie called Night Terrors. I watched the trailer, got an 80s shot-to-video vibe, saw a killer Santa, and went for it with no expectations. But … Continue reading
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Tagged body horror, horror anthology, horror comedy, infected, Night Terrors, slashers
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