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Tag Archives: werewolves
A Spanglish Adrián García Bogliano horror double feature
When you’re bored with the predictable horror films Hollywood is turning out, I’d suggest you turn to the horror of director Adrián García Bogliano, who deservedly had a segment in The ABCs of Death. I recently blogged about his film … Continue reading
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Tagged Adrián García Bogliano, Cold Sweat, Late Phases, Nick Damici, werewolves
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The Wolves of Kromer – a different kind of gay hairy beast
Before True Blood made vampires a metaphor for gay panic and before In the Flesh made zombies the same, the 1998 art film The Wolves of Kromer used werewolves as the monster of choice. And it also featured Boy George … Continue reading
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
The Company of Wolves – beware the big bad hairy…
The 1984 film The Company of Wolves is essentially a horror fairy tale with a moral message; men are not pigs—they’re big hairy werewolves! Beware, or their evil testosterone will be the death of you! No wonder I hated this … Continue reading
Getting into Hal Bodner’s gay horror novel series
If you pick up a novel title about a gay vampire feeding on men in West Hollywood, you kind of expect that it’s going to be campy fun. The opening kill of Bite Club may give the impression that this … Continue reading
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Tagged Bite Club, gay horror, Hal Bodner, The Trouble with Hairy, vampires, werewolves
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Wild Country – if you’re looking for a tidy little werewolf movie
The 2005 flick Wild Country is such a quick and simple horror film, running only about an hour and ten minutes and getting right to the point—a group of kids goes out into the woods and is hunted by a … Continue reading
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Don’t go into Blood Moon expecting a werewolf movie
When I saw the 2001 film Blood Moon on a list of great werewolf movies you’ve never seen, the “TV movie” part threw me, but the fact that the cast included names like Tim Curry, Lesley Ann Warren, and Grace … Continue reading
You like ‘em big and hairy, but can you tell them apart?
Try to identify the movie by the werewolf. Answers below. I’d put the answers upside down like on a cereal box or restaurant activity place mat, but I wouldn’t know how to do that on a blog. Anyway, here they … Continue reading
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Wolf Moon made me howl with delight
Wolf Moon (aka: Dark Moon Rising) is a quirky little werewolf film. Because there’s a love relationship between a local girl in a small country town and a hunky young werewolf, some might want to compare it to Twilight. But … Continue reading
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The boys are back and the bites are bigger
Book Two of The Runes Trilogy is here, and this time, The Wolf at His Door is The Wolf in His Arms! In this follow-up, young werewolf Alec, his boyfriend Jared, and his sister Lucy are still coping with the … Continue reading