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PRIME TIME: whatever you do, don’t find this footage
I have no idea why I even bothered putting three found footage films in my watchlist, but since I did and then watched them, I share with you my brief thoughts on Devil’s Trail, Before Someone Gets Hurt, and Hinsdale … Continue reading
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Tagged Before Someone Gets Hurt, Devil's Trail, found footage, ghosts, Hinsdale House, occult, supernatural, witches
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Mirror Mirror 2, 3, and 4…
Leave it to 90s horror to make a 4-film franchise out of an already unimpressive movie from 1990 (my blog here) and drag it through the decade, even after Scream reinvigorated the genre. Here’s what you can expect from the … Continue reading
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Tagged demons, ghosts, Mirror Mirror 2: Raven Dance, Mirror Mirror 3: The Voyeur, Mirror Mirror 4: Reflections, supernatural, witches
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Revisiting the terror of Corman’s horror shop, blood bucket, and wasp woman
Along with William Castle, Roger Corman was one of the most prolific horror directors of the 50s and 60s and introduced what would become some of the most popular actors in the horror business over the decades. So, with yet … Continue reading
PRIME TIME: when nothing is as it seems
Well, none of the next three films on my Amazon watchlist quite delivered what I expected. Was I disappointed in what I did get? Let’s find out. THE DEVIL’S RESTAURANT (2017) While not the most original concept—think Little Shop of … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Times & Television Schedules - Staying Entertained, Scared Silly - Horror Comedy, The Evil of the Thriller - Everything Horror
Tagged demons, Halloween Horror Tales, horror anthologies, horror comedy, Suburban Coven, The Devil's Restaurant, witches
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He’s a bad boy, a bad witch, he’ll cast a spell on you, and you’ll like it
While capturing the spirit of 80s and 90s supernatural sillies like My Best Friend Is A Vampire, My Demon Lover, Teen Witch, and My Boyfriend’s Back, Bad Witch goes a bit darker for the horror audience. I’d say they just … Continue reading
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Tagged Bad Witch, horror comedy, witches
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PRIME TIME: an Evil Dead clone, a killer coal miner, and a burning witch
This latest trio of films I checked out on Amazon prime might cover familiar territory, but they definitely gave me some cheap thrills, chills, and gore. RESTRICTED AREA PLOT NO. 666 (2015) There are so many horror rip-offs from India … Continue reading
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Tagged 13 Souls, Demon Eye, demons, ghosts, possession, Restricted Area Plot No. 666, slashers, supernatural, witches
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PRIME TIME: Dolled to death
I believe I’ve reached the end of the line of scary doll movies I hadn’t yet seen on Prime with these four. Was I being smart putting them off for so long or are any of them worth a watch? … Continue reading
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Tagged Anne, Curse of the Witch's Doll, dolls, found footage, Heidi, Mandy the Haunted Doll, witches
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Four 1970s b-horrors from a DVD multipack…and some are not all that bad
My multipack madness continues! I’d never seen any of these, so I was in for some surprises, and only one major disappointment. STANLEY (1972) Stanley is Willard in the Everglades with snakes. This goofy movie is all about a Native-American … Continue reading
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Tagged exploitation, grindhouse, occult, Satan's Slave, slashers, Stanley, supernatural, Terror, Trip With The Teacher, witches
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Which witch is wickedest?
The kind of witch flicks I like are hard to come by, but I never stop hunting for them. Here’s how it turned out when I made a double feature out of Antidote and Wicked Witches. ANTIDOTE (2018) Killer Instinct … Continue reading
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Tagged Antidote, Wicked Witches, witches
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Wicked witches and good girls gone bad
Going as far back as the 90s to cover this foursome of disastrous films… BLACK MAGIC WOMAN (1991) Because it was released during the peak of my days working at the video store, I have a soft spot for this … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Magic Woman, Book of Shadows Blair Witch 2, Killer Bash, supernatural, The Rage Carrie 2, witches
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