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Tag Archives: werewolves
When werewolf fur needs a trimming
Watching a marathon of indie werewolf films over Halloween weekend, I realized pretty quickly that this might be one of the most challenging subgenres to take on with a limited budget. Just the fact that the directors of all of … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Scared Silly - Horror Comedy, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged Beast: A Monster Among Men, Bubba The Redneck Werewolf, creature features, Dense Fear Bloodline, found footage, horror comedies, Predatory Moon, Sheep Skin, Silverhide, werewolves, Wolf House
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STREAM QUEEN: time for a cabin in the woods marathon
I wish there were a way to have films with descriptions that begin “A group of friends heads to a cabin in the woods…” on streaming services automatically deposited into my watchlist. In this case, the cabin films got me … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Scared Silly - Horror Comedy, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged Cabin Fear, creature features, demons, From Beneath, horror comedies, infected, Never Open The Door, Seclusion, slashers, The Shattering, werewolves
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STREAM QUEEN: 3 from the mid-2000s
Remember a decade ago when Netflix would send you a DVD, you would watch it, then mail it back, then be sent another one, and so on? Imagine all that work if you weren’t even guaranteed a great viewing experience … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Scared Silly - Horror Comedy, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged Doomed, Fright Club, horror anthologies, horror comedies, living dead, Netherbeast Incorporated, undead, vampires, werewolves, Zombies
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Don’t fuck in the woods or you’ll turn blood redd
Here are two examples of why I watch so many indie horror films. There are filmmakers out there who have the vision, the ideas, the talent, the stories to tell, and perhaps just plain old fun fear to put on … 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 Redd, creature features, Don’t Fuck in the Woods, gay horror, werewolves
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Big Bad Richard Tyson doing what he does best…
Playing the big bad boy, the way I’ll always remember him thanks to Three O’Clock High back in 1987. It may not be a horror film, but I blog about it here because it was sexy scary for sure. Since … Continue reading
Zach attack!
Cutie Zach Galligan charmed us as the boy next door in Gremlins, and for the next decade, he remained a favorite horror hero as he alternated between Gremlins films and Waxwork films. So it’s time to look back at the … Continue reading
Posted in Johnny You ARE Queer - Gay Thoughts, Living in the 80s - forever, 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 Cupid, gay horror, horror comedies, living dead, Psychic, slashers, undead, vampires, Waxwork, werewolves, Zach Galligan, Zombies
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Direct-to-DVD: Tom Nagel
ClownTown is the first full-length feature directed by adorable Tom Nagel, who got plenty of horror experience acting in movies like Jolly Roger: Massacre at Cutter’s Cove, The Beast of Bray Road, Hillside Cannibals, Dracula’s Curse, The Butcher, The Dead … Continue reading
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Tagged ClownTown, Hillside Cannibals, Jolly Roger: Massacre at Cutter’s Cove, living dead, slashers, The Beast of Bray Road, The Dead Matter, undead, vampires, werewolves, Zombies
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A trio of new millennium monsters
Each film in my latest triple creature feature has its own angle to deliver some good variety: a werewolf anthology, a Marvel Comics swamp thing, and a Halloween monster. I’ll begin with the one I feel most guilty about admitting … Continue reading
Angry werewolves, a mad cowgirl, and a jaded screenplay writer
When it comes to this odd triple feature of films I watched recently, I guess the hairy beasts win it. Here’s my brief take on Skinwalkers, Mad Cowgirl, and Asylum. SKINWALKERS (2006) While the werewolves are pretty cool in this … Continue reading