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You're Next 24 Aug 2013 | 04:44 am
(2013, Dir. by Adam Wingard.) The bar of expectations has been set pretty high for You're Next, a film that debuted on the festival circuit in 2011, was lauded as a great new horror film, and then wa...
Midnight Movie of the Week #190 - X-Ray 23 Aug 2013 | 05:36 am
Whenever I think I have the slasher genre figured out, something like X-Ray comes along and reminds me what I reluctantly love about these little pieces of horror trash. It's a formula that was abused...
Midnight Movie of the Week #189 - Seconds 16 Aug 2013 | 08:36 pm
Long before Davids Cronenberg and Lynch made the bizarre their normal, Hollywood heavyweight John Frankenheimer made one of the most fascinatingly surreal genre-bending movies of all-time. The film is...
The Conjuring 15 Aug 2013 | 02:35 am
(2013, Dir. by James Wan.) To me James Wan has always been one of those directors who was close, but not close enough, to making a very good horror movie. Saw was a huge hit and even reinvented horro...
Goodbye, Hamster 10 Aug 2013 | 04:32 am
(Apologies in advance for this administrative post that isn't discussing any cool movies. This topic has reached a point where it needs to be addressed, and I feel like this is the best way of making ...
Midnight Movie of the Week #188 - The Legend of Hell House 9 Aug 2013 | 09:15 am
The Legend of Hell House sits near the top of my short list of classic horror movies that not enough people talk about. To me it has always felt a little like this one is lost in the shuffle, hidden b...
Go Forth and Win, You Lovers of Horror! 7 Aug 2013 | 07:32 pm
If you're like me, you realize that Bill Adcock over at Radiation-Scarred Reviews is one of the most knowledgeable dudes writing about genre flicks on this here internet. (If not, you should learn th...
Kiss of the Damned 5 Aug 2013 | 01:51 am
(2013, Dir. by Xan Cassavetes.) A high society vampire picture that hearkens back to horror films of the past, Xan Cassavetes' Kiss of the Damned firstly strikes me as one of the most beautiful films...
Midnight Movie of the Week #187 - Red Rock West 2 Aug 2013 | 07:37 pm
I know what my film history professors in college taught me. (Well, I know most parts of it. I wasn't buying all they had to offer.) I know that, according to them and an article by Paul Schrader, fil...
Midnight Movie of the Week #186 - Child's Play 27 Jul 2013 | 09:20 pm
It is impossible for anyone to be scared of Chucky like children of the early '80s are scared of Chucky. I'm not going to sit here and argue that the killer from the Child's Play series isn't universa...