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Tag Archives: supernatural
BOUGHT ON BLU: vacations of terror…sort of
Let’s take a trip back in time with a Mexican horror flick from the end of the 80s and its Halloween themed sequel! VACATION OF TERROR (1989) Atmosphere, creepy synth musical cues, fog machines, and an 80s vibe are the … Continue reading
Posted in Living in the 80s - forever, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged demons, supernatural, Vacation of Terror, Vacation of Terror 2, witches
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Bad things always happen in the middle of nowhere
Whether it’s a motel, a country house, or a forest campsite, people just never learn. So which of these three isolated locations worked best for me in my latest triple feature? Let’s find out. MYSTERY SPOT (2021) If you come … Continue reading
Posted in Johnny You ARE Queer - Gay Thoughts, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged backwoods horror, creature features, demons, Demons at Dawn, Freak, gay horror, ghosts, Mystery Spot, supernatural
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All the single supernatural ladies
It’s a trio of films that took me back two decades to the days of vengeful girl ghosts skulking around claiming victims. They may not be groundbreaking, but I was glad to indulge in a comfort marathon of familiar horror … Continue reading
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Tagged ghosts, Lullaby, Mara, supernatural, The Inhabitant
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Catching up with some indie horror creators
Filling in my viewing gaps of films featuring horror actor Nick Damici and movies by indie director Charlie Steeds, I ended up doing a marathon of four films, so let’s get into them. WE ARE WHAT WE ARE (2013) Director … 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 Conscious, cannibalism, creature features, demons, Freeze, gay horror, ghosts, home invasion, occult, supernatural, The Haunting of the Tower of London, We Are What We Are, witches
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STREAM QUEEN: vampires, zombies, and a funny ghost
My latest triple feature was a smorgasbord of subgenres. SLAYERS (2022) Slayers is not only a satire of young people in horror movies making obviously stupid decisions, it also covers issues of doing anything for fame and fortune, control and … Continue reading
Posted in The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged Eyes of the Dead, ghosts, horror comedies, living dead, Slayers, supernatural, undead, vampires, We Have a Ghost, Zombies
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PRIME TIME: a triple feature of familiar faces
What’s in a horror name? The hope that the name will get people to watch your indie movie, that’s what. Let’s take a look at three flicks with veteran actors installed to lure us in. #Unknown (2021) The director of … Continue reading
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Tagged #Unknown, Damon's Revenge, ghosts, Room 9, slashers, supernatural
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An Asian horror triple feature
My recent excursion into the entire Ju-On/The Grudge series had me itching for some new Asian horror, so I went on a little binge with these three flicks. My conclusion is that they just don’t make Asian horror like they … Continue reading
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Tagged ghosts, Howling Village, supernatural, The Wailing, The Whole Truth
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3 flicks with poster art that uses the same color palette
Yep. The similarities in the poster designs are the only reason I lumped these three together. DEEP HATRED (2022) This is like a supernatural backwoods slasher that forgets the slashing. After an opening scene of a man being tossed in … Continue reading
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Tagged backwoods horror, Deep Hatred, ghosts, Habitual, slashers, supernatural, The Toybox
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Watch your backs, ladies
An innocent little girl, a young influencer, and a career girl walk into a horror movie, and the results are mixed. Let’s get right into these three. SISSY (2022) Single White Female meets Sleepaway Camp 2 and Sleepaway Camp 3 … Continue reading
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Tagged demons, Hunting Souls, possession, Run Sweetheart Run, Sissy, slashers, supernatural
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Beware the Sick Smile in the House of Darkness
It’s a trio of higher profile titles I checked out over the weekend, and two out of three were fun fun fun. SICK (2022) There was loads of excitement surrounding this new film co-written by Kevin Williamson of Scream fame. … Continue reading
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Tagged cannibals, home invasion, House of Darkness, SICK, Smile, supernatural
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