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Y2k indie zombie double feature

After movies like Resident Evil, House of the Dead, and the Dawn of the Dead remake dragged the living dead into the new millennium, aspiring filmmakers who grew up on Romero, Fulci, and Return of the Living Dead movies started … Continue reading

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Vampire sequel vs. zombie comedy

One of my favorite indie vamp films gets a straight-to-SyFy sequel, and an indie zomcom tries to jam Halloween, zombies, and a ghost all into one plot. Was I left satisfied with either film? Let’s see…. STAKE LAND 2 (2016) … Continue reading

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Clinger and Mum & Dad – this time I choose light over dark

DARK – Mum & Dad – Here’s a good example of why I shouldn’t take the advice of those overlooked horror movies on “must see” lists always being posted on the Internet. LIGHT – Clinger – Here’s a good example … Continue reading

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Women in peril in this 1970s horror triple feature

I’m always hesitant to watch early 1970s horror crap slapped onto 20-movie budget DVD sets. There’s simply too much trash from that era that adds nothing to the horror genre, lacks any scares, and is painfully dated. That’s the case … Continue reading

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Weekend watchings: 4 movies that didn’t do it for me

They all had the potential to be my kind of movie, but this quadruple feature ultimately delievered a weekend without a single satisfying horror movie experience. So here’s a quick rundown of each. PINPRICK (2009) This one is not much … Continue reading

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STREAM QUEEN: not your ordinary zombie triple feature

There is so much zombie trash on Amazon Prime that every once in a while a movie will remind me why it’s worth plodding through tons of bad ones to discover it. Never thought there would be a time when … Continue reading

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Bad boys vs. zombies vs. girl meets boy vs. zombies

There’s nothing like a zombie comedy double feature that goes right, especially when both movies are generally very different in sub-subgenre. I’m talking about rom-zom-com Night of the Living Deb and action zombedy buddy movie Overtime. They do have something … Continue reading

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Zombie Quickies: when you need an undead fix

This flesh-eating foursome – Sound of Nothing, Bunker of the Dead, 5 Years After the Fall, and Isle of the Dead – offers a good dose of zombie variety, including comedy, found footage, military action, and serious survivalist drama. But … Continue reading

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The Del Tenney 1964 trilogy

Director/producer/actor Del Tenney jumped into the horror movie biz for a brief period in the 1960s, riding on the coattails of bigger names in the genre with knockoff b-movies before going silent for decades. He eventually returned with a few … Continue reading

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STREAM QUEEN: zombie overdose

Of course I never really overdose on zombie movies, which is why there are always at least a dozen in my streaming watch lists. So there are definitely more to come, but here’s how things turned out with these five. … Continue reading

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