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Tag Archives: supernatural
When nuns attack
I figured it was time to just go for it and check out a handful of the killer nun movies that have hit the market in the wake of Hollywood horror The Nun—which, not surprisingly, was a fricking mess. So … Continue reading
PRIME TIME: 4 wacky witch movies
I feel like I may have inadvertently been pulled into a coven after watching these four unusual witch films loaded with flashing subliminal occult imagery. I preferred two of them, but they all had something interesting going on, including some … Continue reading
Muscle killers in tank tops
It’s not every day we get beefy boys showing off their bods while doing their killing, therefore I simply had to make a double feature out of A Wakefield Project and The Dare. So are the psychos as scary as … Continue reading
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Tagged A Wakefield Project, ghosts, slashers, supernatural, The Dare, torture porn
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They’re back: a remake and two sequels
It always feels safe to take a horror ride with the familiar, but were Blood Feast, Hell House LLC: The Abaddon Hotel, and The Gallows Act II all joyrides? Let’s find out. BLOOD FEAST (2016) A Herschell Gordon Lewis classic … Continue reading
Posted in Johnny You ARE Queer - Gay Thoughts, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged Blood Feast, cannibals, found footage, gay horror, ghosts, Hell House LLC: The Abaddon Hotel, slashers, supernatural, The Gallows Act II, torture porn
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PRIME TIME: whatever you do, don’t find this footage
I have no idea why I even bothered putting three found footage films in my watchlist, but since I did and then watched them, I share with you my brief thoughts on Devil’s Trail, Before Someone Gets Hurt, and Hinsdale … Continue reading
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Tagged Before Someone Gets Hurt, Devil's Trail, found footage, ghosts, Hinsdale House, occult, supernatural, witches
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PRIME TIME: horrors at home
The films in this latest trio from my Prime watchlist have one thing in common; the terror has infiltrated the house. I definitely had a favorite, so let’s look briefly at Knuckleball, Colour From The Dark, and Don’t Run. KNUCKLEBALL … Continue reading
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Tagged Colour From The Dark, demons, Don't Run, H.P. Lovecraft, Knuckleball, possession, supernatural, thrillers
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PRIME TIME: 3 quirky horror flicks with neon colors in the poster art
When I see neon in a horror movie poster, I have high hopes for some silly throwback horror fun. Did this selection from my watchlist–The Happy House, 1 Must Die, and Distiller–deliver? DISTILLER (2016) This one looks and feels like … Continue reading
Posted in Living in the 80s - forever, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Scared Silly - Horror Comedy, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged 1 Must Fall, Distiller, ghosts, horror comedy, slashers, supernatural, The Happy House
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PRIME TIME: 4 creatures and supernatural entities of legend
It’s time for some monster chasing as I take on four Prime films about encounters with creatures that myths are made of: Crypsis, Drowning Echo, Tokoloshe: An African Curse, and The Tokoloshe. CRYPSIS (2019) Crypis is as straightforward as you … Continue reading
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Tagged creature features, Crypsis, demons, Drowning Echo, possession, supernatural, The Tokolshe, Tokoloshe An African Curse
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SILLY STREAM: did you mean to be funny?
Did I laugh, scream, or yawn? Find out which of these three—Slaw, Girl On The Third Floor, and The Zombie Club—satisfied and which disappointed. SLAW (2017) The director of A Zombie Invasion takes on a parody of Saw. I prefer … Continue reading
I desperately needed a good horror fix, and the third time was a charm
With my latest self-isolation triple feature I was going for darker and scarier rather than predictable fun, but only one of these three satisfied. Was it Bloodline, Door in the Woods, or Shiver? Let’s find out. BLOODLINE (2018) Bloodline is … Continue reading
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Tagged Bloodline, creature feature, Door in the Woods, ghosts, serial killers, Shiver, supernatural
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