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Back to the ’80s: Pin
Welcome to Back to the ’80s. This recurring feature aims to take a look at the good, the bad, and the ugly from horror’s most beloved decade. Regardless of which category a particular fi...
Is The Dead Room A Chilling Supernatural Thriller or a Forgettable Paranormal Flick?
The sub-genre of paranormal investigation is just about dead; however, I decided to give the supernatural, paranormal horror The Dead Room a chance. Oops. Jason Stutter’s The Dead Room is inspir...
Not A Comedy, Not Unintentionally Funny, Just Groovy: Defending The Evil Dead As A Truly Scary Horror Movie
People love to remember The Evil Dead as being a comical kick off to the long-lasting franchise. When it’s pointed out that it’s not as played for laughs as the clearly over-the-top Evil...
Review: The Laughing Mask is a Serial Killer Movie That Fails to Deliver a Believable Serial Killer
The Laughing Mask follows an author who has had everyone he loves taken away from him by a serial killer. The laughing mask killer is, naturally, characterized by the grotesque mask he dons,...
Review: The Shallows is Light, Fun Summer Movie Fare
There are not enough shark movies; specifically, shark movies produced by major studios for wide release. Since Universal released the last Jaws sequel in 1987, the only big studio shark films have be...
‘The Other Side of the Door’ Should Probably Stay Shut
“Sometimes, dead is better…” Among the most iconic lines from terror cinema, Fred Gwynne’s delivery of this universal forewarning in Pet Sematary resonates furthe...
Valley Vamp: Why the Buffy Movie Deserves a Fair Shot
Buffy the Vampire Slayer has an amazing, loyal rabid fanbase that has not faltered or declined even though the show has been off the air for thirteen years. Thanks to DVD and streaming services like N...
Review: Range 15 Is a Brutal and Heartfelt Zombie Movie
Made by military veterans, for military veterans, Range 15 is a zombie movie experience unlike any other. The film begins with a newly-retired soldier named Mat Best (playing himself) who finds himsel...
Blu-Ray Review: 10 Cloverfield Lane is an Unexpectedly Suspenseful Containment Thriller
This quasi-follow up to Cloverfield is directed by Dan Trachtenberg. It marks his feature film directorial debut. The picture stars John Goodman (Red State), Mary Elizabeth Winste...