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For the love of Jonathan Bennett
Gay cutie Jonathan Bennett starred as the love interest in Mean Girls, but we most recently saw him in gay horror flick Fire Island, so I figured it was time to dig into some other horror movies he’s done. In … Continue reading
Posted in Johnny You ARE Queer - Gay Thoughts, Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Scared Silly - Horror Comedy, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged exorcism, gay horror, horror comedies, possession, slashers, Sorry I Killed You, The Dawn, The Secret Village, witchcraft
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PRIME TIME: a giallo throwback, a horror anthology, and an evil entity
My horror itch was scratched with this trio of films in various subgenres, so let’s get right into them. NIGHT CALLER (2021) I’m a fan of director Chad Ferrin and own several of his films on disc, including Exorcism at … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged Evil Takes Root, giallos, horror anthologies, Night Caller, supernatural, Tell Me a Creepy Story, witchcraft, witches
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HULU HORRORS: body horror, witchcraft, and a dark apartment
I checked out three horror flicks on Hulu dealing with women in peril, and although I expected nothing from any of them, one was a satisfying surprise. THE ACCURSED (2021) This bewitched family film ends up feeling like it would … Continue reading
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Tagged body horror, creature features, Hatching, possession, Room 203, supernatural, The Accursed, witchcraft
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PRIME TIME: dabbling in the occult and bringing out the beasts
Despite being very different in plot and tone, these three films kind of worked together due to some common threads. They made for an absolutely unintentional, logical weekend triple feature–I was merely knocking off the next three flicks on my … Continue reading
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Tagged creature features, Flesh, occult, The Believer, The Manor, witchcraft
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It came from the early 80s and I just bought it on Blu-ray
Bette Davis leads the charge as we enter the eighties with this trio of films I’ve finally added to my collection. Let’s have a look. THE WATCHER IN THE WOODS (1980) The most frightening scenes of this Disney supernatural film … 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, Deadly Games, occult, Revenge of the Dead, slashers, The Watcher in the Woods, witchcraft, Zeder
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5 from the 1960s
Aliens, zombies, vampires, occultists, witches, grave robbers, killer plants…all jam-packed into only five movies. Does that work to their advantage? Let’s find out. THE EARTH DIES SCREAMING (1964) What a delicious title, and the combination of sci-fi/horror concepts isn’t bad … Continue reading
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Tagged aliens, Devils of Darkness, Die Monster Die!, occult, The Earth Dies Screaming, The Undertaker and His Pals, vampires, witchcraft, witches, Zombies
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Black magic, the occult, and pentagrams
If you’re in the mood for some dark, demonic horror and spell casting scares, you might find what you’re looking for in a couple of films in this foursome: Antrum: The Deadliest Film Ever Made, Pentagram, Black Magic, and Red … Continue reading
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Tagged Antrum: The Deadliest Film Ever Made, Black Magic, occult, Pentagram, Red Handed, supernatural, witchcraft, witches
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Son of a witch! Witchcraft came from the 80s…and just won’t die
I was working in the video store back in the late 80s when Witchcraft (1988) hit the shelves. I was on the verge of leaving my teen years behind to become a man, so the sinister satanic sacrificial cover art … Continue reading
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Tagged 1980s, 80s, witchcraft, Witchcraft II: The Temptress
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90s horror – Four from between 90 and 99
Near death experiences, voodoo dolls, sperm donors, and aliens in these four from the end of last millennium. It’s 90s horror time! FLATLINERS (1990) Sort-of-supernatural suspense flick Flatliners still holds up pretty well. It’s incredibly creepy and features a still … Continue reading