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Tag Archives: vampires
HULU HORRORS: ghosts, bloodsuckers, and a home invasion
It’s a buffet of subgenres I picked from my Hulu watchlist, so let’s get right into them. GHOST TEAM (2016) This supposedly satirical comedy about ghost hunting shows succeeds in doing one thing—reminding us of how charismatic Justin Long is … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Scared Silly - Horror Comedy, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged Alone at Night, Blood, Ghost Team, ghosts, home invasion, horror comedies, vampires
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TUBI TERRORS: a backwoods slasher, witchy woods, and a desert horror
Each of these three flicks had a slow burn element to them, and two of them turned the heat up higher after the burn. Let’s find out which ones. THE HOOT OWL (2022) Running only 71-minutes long, this is a … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Sound Check - The Songs Stuck in My Head, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged backwoods horror, Bury the Bride, slashers, The Hoot Owl, The Winter Witch, vampires, witches
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TUBI TERRORS: creatures around every corner
My latest triple feature covers racial issues, high school issues, and found footage clichés. Let’s get right to them. STAY OUT (2022) Even though it’s not a great movie, you’ve gotta love a 69-minute indie horror flick that shoves “woke” … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged creature features, found footage, Horror High, Stay Out, vampires, We Found Something
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With a special appearance by Danny Trejo…
Inevitably, horror king Danny Trejo will occasionally pop up in movies in my watchlist. He might have top billing, he might be featured front and center in the poster art. And yet…he will barely be in the movie. So, why … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Scared Silly - Horror Comedy, Sound Check - The Songs Stuck in My Head, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged creature features, Cyborg X, L.A. Slasher, slashers, The Prey: Legend of Karnoctus, Vampfather, vampires
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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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Bought on Blu and DVD: six degrees of recycled sex and scares heading into the 90s
There’s a reason why I added each of the three films in this post to my media library, so let’s find out why… DANCE WITH DEATH (1992) The director of Demon Wind brings us what is considered a remake of … Continue reading
Posted in Living in the 80s - forever, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged 1980s, 80s, Dance of the Damned, Dance With Death, slashers, To Sleep with a Vampire, vampires
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STREAM QUEEN: are these three worth sinking your teeth into?
I checked out two vampire flicks and a zombie film on various streaming services, and when all was said and done I really only enjoyed one of them, so let’s find out which one and why. THE INVITATION (2022) Remember … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Scared Silly - Horror Comedy, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged Blood Relatives, horror comedies, living dead, The Invitation, undead, vampires, Wrecker, zombedies, Zombies, zomcoms
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TUBI TERRORS: did these vampire movies suck?
Tubi offered up three vampire films that looked appealing to me, making for the perfect triple feature. Well, not quite. In the end only one satisfied. Let’s take a look. BITE NIGHT (2022) This movie had one job to do. … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Scared Silly - Horror Comedy
Tagged Bite Night, Cryptic, horror comedies, Let the Wrong One In, vampires
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A vampire comedy, a sitcom classic remade, and killer fish women
I kept things interesting with a mix of oddities when I chose my latest triple feature, so let’s see how that worked for me. HOLLYBLOOD (2022) This Spanish teen romance horror comedy is cute and charming, but you definitely have … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Scared Silly - Horror Comedy
Tagged creature features, Hollyblood, horror comedies, Piranha Women, The Munsters, vampires
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SHUDDER AND SHRIEK: wiping out the watchlist
It’s the final purge for now, with the last three films I had in my Shudder watchlist at the moment, so let’s get right into them. NIGHT’S END (2022) Night’s End is one of those films with a story told … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged demons, ghosts, Moloch, Night's End, occult, On the 3rd Day, supernatural, vampires
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