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Nov 1, 20242 min read
Visiting Hours (1982)
Shout out to online writer Outlaw Vern and his community. They recommended this to him, and his glowing review made me add it to my...

Oct 31, 20243 min read
Lust for a Vampire (1971) and Vampyres (1974): Lesbian Vampire Double Feature
Last October I enjoyed the lovely and lusty lesbian vampire flick The Vampire Lovers (1970). This year I decided to follow up with the...


Oct 30, 20245 min read
Bio Zombie (1998) and Yummy (2019): International Zombie Double Feature
Bio Zombie Wilson Yip directed some of the most acclaimed martial arts films of the 21st century (SPL/Killzone, Ip Man 1-4). Before that,...


Oct 25, 20245 min read
The Devil's Candy (2015) and The Loved Ones (2009): Sean Byrne double feature
Metal Mural Music The Devil's Candy was added to my Halloween list to go along with some other devil/demon/possession movies, but it...


Oct 24, 20244 min read
Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) and Cat People (1942)
I am trying to expand my horror horizons this year, and pretty much the entire black and white era is a blind spot for me. Part of that...


Oct 18, 20246 min read
Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991)
I saw this movie 30 years ago when I was 8 years old. Unlike some other horror movies I was too young to be watching, I don’t remember...


Oct 16, 20243 min read
The Hills Run Red (2009)
Film student Tyler is obsessed with "The Hills Run Red," a lost film that is supposed to be the scariest movie ever made. He is looking...


Oct 12, 20245 min read
A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (1989)
After the last two movies tried to class it up with Poe and Bible quotes, this entry has a purely perfunctory opening. Producer,...


Oct 11, 20243 min read
Hell Night (1981)
Four college students spend the night in a creepy mansion as part of a fraternity hazing. They are told it was the home of a deformed and...


Oct 8, 20245 min read
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988)
Part 3 opened with an Edgar Allen Poe quote, part 4 one ups that by opening with a Bible quote. Which is a hilariously solemn start to...


Oct 5, 20244 min read
A Nightmare on Elm Street parts 2 (1985) & 3 (1987)
As part of my Shocktober Marrowthon I am watching all the (pre-reboot) A Nightmare on Elm Street movies. I saw Freddy's Dead and then New...


Sep 23, 20247 min read
The Hidden (1987)
A body-hopping alien parasite leads cops on a deadly chase around Los Angeles in this action/sci-fi/horror hybrid. The thin script gets a...
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