Tag Archive: horror

In Memoriam: George A. Romero

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What’s a zombie? If you answered ‘an aspect of Haitian mythology wherein a corpse animated through magic to work as a slave and will break the spell by killing it’s master if you… Continue reading

Creature From the Black Lagoon-Retro Review (done)

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Universal was a studio built on horror, more specifically the Universal Monsters franchise. Throughout the 30’s and 40’s they made sure moviegoers were given a constant stream of; Dracula, the Wolf Man, the… Continue reading

Top 5 True Paranormal Movies

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When those marketing a movie want to instill a little bit of fear into the audience they market the film as “based on a true story”. Usually this is not entirely accurate (see… Continue reading

Retro Review: ‘The Burning’

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Summer is here and it is time for parents to send their kids off to camp in the hopes of having a quiet house for even a short period of time. But if… Continue reading

The Jason Voorhees Marathon: Part XII

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Well, this is it. We’ve seen Jason Voorhees grow from a child in a man, switch from a sack to a hockey mask, die and come back (several times), inspire a copycat, vacation… Continue reading

The Jason Voorhees Marathon: Part XI

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Although it’s considered to be garbage and makes no sense to the continuity, Jason X was pretty fun compared to the later films in the series. Between that and the madness of Jason Goes to… Continue reading

The Jason Voorhees Marathon: Part X

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Here’s my theory: the original concept for the franchise was an anthology series. I think they had all the scripts prepared, but the popularity of Jason lead to them include him as the… Continue reading

The Jason Voorhees Marathon: Part IX

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This series has gotten dumb. What started as a brutal couple of films about a psychotic killer is now about a cartoon maniac with rapidly changing lore. This final entry promises that Jason… Continue reading

The Jason Voorhees Marathon: Part VIII

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This franchise used to feature a lumbering, undead monster. Now it is a lumbering, undead monster. No matter what dumb crap they throw in, it won’t die. Jason has died and come back,… Continue reading

Retro Review: ‘Warlock’

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In 1989 a low budget horror film was made which has become a cult hit and guilty pleasure for many movie fans. Mixing time travel with the occult, and a fantastical concepts, Warlock is… Continue reading