Spook Show Cinema #24: Attack the Block
I try to never go into a movie with any kind of expectations. I just let the chips fall where they may. That being said, my jaw was on the ground for pretty much the entirety of Attack the Block.
I try to never go into a movie with any kind of expectations. I just let the chips fall where they may. That being said, my jaw was on the ground for pretty much the entirety of Attack the Block.
Dracula (or The Horror of Dracula as it was retitled for the United States) was released in 1958 and starred the ever classy Peter Cushing as Van Helsing and Sir Christopher Lee as Count Dracula.
The poster and brief description that Netflix gave me of The Hazing led me to believe this would be good for at least one or two laughs at its expense.
American Mary is a unique and refreshing film in the genre that will hopefully be remembered by many as a film that succeeded on all levels.
The movie I always think of when it comes to my youthful days is the classic 1987 film, The Monster Squad.
I had a customer tell me to check out Grave Encounters and Grave Encounters 2. They were streaming on Netflix so I decided to give them a whirl. Grave Encounters and Grave Encounters 2 are “found footage” horror movies from 2011 and 2012, respectively.
The ABCs of Death is not OK. I typically dig anthology horror films, but this one is liked a rigged carnival game. You spend a crap ton of time on it and walk away with a small prize that you didn’t really want. To be fair though, just like a rigged carnival game I kind of knew what to expect going into it.
Most horror fans think of Clive Barker and Hellraiser when Mr. Bradley’s name is mentioned. Today, however, we’re talking about a different Clive Barker film starring Doug Bradley. This week is all about Nightbreed.
Chillerama is a horror/comedy anthology from 2011 that has a bunch of familiar faces in it.
The movie hit the ground running and I was all in from the moment it started. It was everything I could have wanted from an Ash-less Evil Dead movie.