Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984): the movie with the killer Santa Claus. That’s how it was as a child for me, glaring at that oversized big box VHS on shelves at any video store cool enough to carry it, simply Santa heading down a chimney with an axe, nuff said. But it’s a bit more […]
In my opinion, John Carpenter’s Halloween (1978) is the greatest horror movie of all time. Not many movies should be remade, especially not any classics, and sure as hell not the greatest horror flick ever. Rob Zombie is no doubt a talented filmmaker, and I enjoy House of 1000 Corpses (2003) and The Devil’s Rejects […]
It’s hard to really grasp how self aware this Italian gore-a-thon really is. Not only does the title remind you of much better horror flicks of years past, it also borderline steals scenes directly from them, and in the most unsubtle way imaginable. It opens just like Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984), minus the crazy grandpa, […]
With Halloween serving as my favorite holiday, and being a lover of all things horror, naturally I’m prone to jump on any Halloween-themed horror films out there. All Hallows’ Eve (2013) is no exception. In essence it’s an anthology flick, complete with three tales of terror, weaved through a frame narrative about trick or treaters […]
Presented as a twisted sort of cautionary tale, Class of 1984 is one of those dark, violent movies no video rental store in America knew how to categorize. Based on the blood-red font on the packaging alone, it usually found its way to the horror section, and rightly so, as it’s a pretty blatant rape […]
When a horror film is called, The Door, it’s safe to assume it could go just about anywhere. Is it a door to Hell? A door to another dimension? Could be anything really, and that’s exactly what we get behind The Door. The story is simple and undeniably intriguing. Owen is assigned to watch a […]
