Lycanthropes seemed to hit a peak in the 80s thanks to a trifecta of classics that each put the classic creature on a leash and
Tag: Horror
The Silent Night, Deadly Night Films Ranked
The Silent Night, Deadly Night films are a series of American slasher horror movies that began with the release of the original film in 1984.
Silent Night, Deadly Night 5: The Toy Maker (1991) – Review
There’s an old saying that states “what goes around, comes around”. There’s another that reads “never say never” and I wonder if any of them
The Hammer Mummy Films Ranked
Hammer Studios is renowned for its influential contributions to the horror genre, and alongside their Dracula and Frankenstein films, they produced a series of Mummy
The Universal Frankenstein Films Ranked
The Universal Frankenstein films are a cornerstone of classic horror cinema, originating from Mary Shelley’s iconic novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus and the 1927
Silent Night (2012) – Review
Let me tell you about Christmas. It ain’t all candy canes and pretty lights. Christmas can fuck you up.If any franchise tends to mirror that
The Friday The 13th Films Ranked
The Friday the 13th film series is a hallmark of the slasher genre, often recognized for its iconic villain, Jason Voorhees. The franchise began with
Shadow Of The Vampire (2000) – Review
One of the most important vampire films – nay, horror films – ever made is F.W. Murnau’s silent classic, Nosferatu: A Symphony Of Horror. Scuttling
Silent Night, Deadly Night 4: Initiation (1990) – Review
And so it came to pass that once Brian Yunza boarded the long running seasonal slasher series, Silent Night Deadly Night, he decreed that all
Wrong Turn 3: Left For Dead (2009) – Review
Back in the days when Twentieth Century Fox were still their own boss, some bright spark figured there must be gold in them thar hills
Black Sabbath (1963) – Review
Just how exactly does a film that isn’t a household name get to be so ridiculously influential? Think I’m overacting? OK, stick with me here:
Silent Night, Deadly Night 3: Better Watch Out! (1989) – Review
Surely there can’t be a more unpredictable, chaotic and formless franchise than the series of movies released under the yule tide banner of Silent Night
Dr Phibes Rises Again (1972) – Review
There aren’t too many movie like Robert Fuest’s The Abominable Dr Phibes and anyone who has sampled its psychotropic delights will probably agree with me
The Boxer’s Omen (1983) – Review
If you really want to experience the cream of the crop when it comes to the stranger end of the spectrum of cinema, you could
Street Trash (2024) – Review
While I’m pretty sure it’s garnered me a fair few strange looks in my time, I genuinely believe that J. Michael Muro’s 1987 scum fest,
Nosferatu The Vampyre (1979) – Review
What makes a serious filmmaker want to remake a stone cold classic? Is it hubris; the assumption that they can better something that was just
Wrong Turn 2: Dead End (2007) – Review
If we were to rank the famous cannibalistic families of the horror genre, I don’t think anyone would dare contradict me when I say that
Baron Blood (1972) – Review
When it comes to delivering the atmospheric goods to a horror film, Mario Bava stands as a true pioneer. Whether he was beating the likes
Black Sunday (1960) – Review
While Mario Bava doesn’t seem to get as much credit for creating a certain kind of visual style (I didn’t see him get name-dropped in
Matango (1963) – Review
Hey, you guys all know Ishiro Honda right? I mean, some of you less familiar with Japanese fantasy cinema actually might not instantly have prior
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