Ed. note– SCREAM wasn’t the first horror film to be self-referential about the genre. FADE TO BLACK was also a commentary on Hollywood’s effect on both the genre and we who[…]
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Tag: Tom Savini
HOW TO MAKE A MONSTER
Ed. note– Rick Baker is a big fan of this film. If you love special effects makeup geniuses, you should be too.– P.F. For horror fans, the names Savini,[…]
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FRIDAY THE 13TH: THE FINAL CHAPTER
Ed. note– I chose to review this FRIDAY THE 13TH sequel because it was on the same disc as PART III. Never again.– P.F. When I wrote my review[…]
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GOING TO PIECES: THE RISE AND FALL OF THE SLASHER FILM
Ed. note– This is the first documentary included in the Opening the Vaults series. I wish it had lived up to its potential.– P.F. While watching the documentary GOING[…]
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THE LIVING DEAD AT THE MANCHESTER MORGUE
Ed. note– The counterculture is alive and well, and undead as well! in THE LIVING DEAD AT THE MANCHESTER MORGUE. Enjoy this review as part of Monday at the Morgue.– P.F.[…]
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Jeremiah Kipp– Making the Horrific Look Beautiful (Audio)
One of the niceties of running a horror blog is that sometimes I pop open my DE email and there’s a message from someone wanting me to view his work. This[…]
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Chiller Reaveals the April 2015 Opening Guest List… and I Reflect on Breaking the Streak
Today used to be a big day for me. If that sounds confusing, I mean the twice-yearly revelation of Chiller Theatre’s opening lineup. Notice I said used to. Today’s reveal served[…]
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BIRTH OF THE LIVING DEAD/ DOC OF THE DEAD
Ed. note– Hey, Death Ensemble isn’t dead. And despite the wishes of some, neither am I. What should die, however, is the zombie flick. There’s nothing new to mine from the undead, as my[…]
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