Author: Riley Sager Release Date: July 11, 2017 Publisher: Dutton Review Spoilers: Mild GoodReads | Amazon Anyone who knows me knows I love a good slasher film and Final Girls gives the classic slasher tropes new life. It’s an engrossing thriller with enough twists to keep readers hooked from start to finish. It plays out […]
Scream: In The Trenches Recap
Synopsis: Emma and her friends are lured into danger in order to rescue Will. Rating: ★★★★☆ So this episode gets serious points for upping the splatter-movie game, in what was probably the biggest twist ending yet. And I honestly did not see it coming. Most of this week’s episode takes place in […]
‘Welcome to the Dark House’ Brings Classic Slasher Film Horror to YA Literature
Welcome to the Dark House Author: Laurie Faria Stolarz Release Date: July 22, 2014 Publisher: Disney-Hyperion Genre(s): Horror, Young Adult Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Mild GoodReads | Amazon I’ve been a huge fan of slasher films since I was a little kid. I know, I know. Little kids probably shouldn’t be watching slasher films. But I loved […]
How Would YOU Survive a Horror Movie?
When the challenge came from the folks over at Man Crates to come up with a list of things I’d want on hand to survive a horror movie I jumped at the chance to see what I could come up with. If you’ve never heard of Man Crates they are […]
Chucky Returns in "Curse of Chucky"
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lw8rBxYC1Dw] Curse of Chucky Release Date: September 24, 2013 (VOD); October 8, 2013 (DVD/Blu Ray) Cast: Brad Dourif, Fiona Dourif, Danielle Bisutti, A Martinez, Brennan Elliott, Chantal Quesnelle Director: Don Mancini Studio: Universal Home Entertainment Genre(s): Horror, Slasher Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Low IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia | YouTube VOD Growing up I loved the first three Child’s Play […]
"You're Next" Twist Make An Otherwise Average Movie A Horror Must
Title: You’re Next Release Date: August 23, 2013 Cast: Sharni Vinson, Nicholas Tucci, Wendy Glenn, AJ Bowen, Amy Seimetz, Rob Morgan, Barbara Crampton Director: Simon Barrett Studio: Snoot Entertainment Distributor: Lionsgate Genre(s): Horror, Gore, Family Drama Rating: B- Review Spoilers: IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia Nothing says family get together like a good ol’ fashion slaughter. […]
“The Conjuring” is Genuinely Terrifying
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gb-jRz7HWqs] Before the Pacific Rim panel at Wonder Con last weekend, Warner Bros. took the opportunity to plug it’s upcoming horror film The Conjuring. Before this I had never once even heard of the film. I’m glad that they did sneak this little preview in, though, because damn. I don’t […]
Mamá era una buena película de terror
No, this review is not in Spanish. But it does have a number of spoilers so you may want to beware. A few days ago I had the opportunity to check out the new Guillermo del Toro flick, Mama, a day or two before release thanks to a screening hosted […]
Another of Stephen King’s Skeleton Crew is Getting A Big Screen Promotion
Yet another Stephen King short story is coming to the big screen. Mercy – based off the short story ‘Gramma’ from the Skeleton Crew anthology – follows two a woman and her two sons as they move to Maine to care for their titular elderly grandmother. It’s a horror film […]
Personally, I Wouldn’t Add the Collection to My Movie Collection But Hardcore Gore Fans Might Like It
[youtube=http://youtu.be/msSH5v6tK9k] I came to see the Collection as the only person in my group of five who had seen the original. While everyone else had low expectations of the movie and thought it would be like any other senseless slasher film, I had a lot of hope that it might […]
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