horror movies
Top Five TV Terrors: Horror Movies About Television
Since it made its way into the home, TV has occupied a place of power. It’s never really been questioned. Everyone accepts it as the centerpiece of the home. Which is almost already an outdated...
Friends ‘Til The End: The Legacy Of Child’s Play
By the late 1980’s, horror had gone pretty stale. In some ways it was to be expected. The ‘80’s were a golden decade for genre movies. The major franchises had all cemented themse...
Remake Comparison – Evil Dead
The Evil Dead remake is tough to compare with the original film because it is a very different movie—even a very different kind of movie—despite having the original creators involved. It...
Top Ten Horror Films of 1984
Thirty years ago this year, horror was in a very different place. It really was. Might even have been a better place, but there’s still plenty of life in the genre right now. Still, the mid-80&...
Top Five Less Popular Horror Franchises
There are a lot of fans for the Friday the 13th, Halloween and Nightmare on Elm Street series. Those are the big three. There are other major franchises like the Texas Chainsaw Massacre, but that one&...
“They’re All Going To Laugh At You” – A Retrospective On Carrie
Halfway through writing his debut novel, convinced that he knew nothing of the female experience, a writer threw the entire manuscript into the trash. The writer was Stephen King and the novel was Car...
Top Ten Underrated Horror Sequels
[soliloquy id=”11361″] Good or bad, horror sequels are plentiful. Some are almost universally embraced by fans, some are almost universally hated. And there are some that simply get a wors...
Friday The 13th Part 2 Retrospective- An Overlooked And Essential Slasher Film
While it was a big success in theaters, Friday the 13th Part 2 doesn’t seem as widely regarded by any but the fairly hardcore horror fans. People don’t want Jason in the potato sack, as t...
Top Five Horror Trilogies
As the post-mortem video left by the franchise’s best character, Randy Meeks, states in Scream 3, “trilogies are a rarity in the horror field.” Unlike anything else in Scream 3, h...