Subject: The infamous, derided and loathsome Silver Shamrock commercials from HALLOWEEN III. Lifespan: 34 seconds for the promo; 1 minute, 52 seconds for the main event. Or in real[…]
Tag: John Carpenter
THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE
There’s a healthy discussion on the genesis of the 80s slasher. Some fans point to John Carpenter’s HALLOWEEN, which jumped the curve by a few years. Others say there would be[…]
LAID TO REST
Ed. note- This review is the story of one man’s attempt to create a new slasher icon. Has anybody thought about Chromeskull lately?- P.F. A guy in a mask[…]
MASTERS OF HORROR: SICK GIRL (TV)
Ed. note- Lucky McKee is by no means a master of horror. But his MOH episode masterfully fits into this volume of Opening the Vaults. It’s one goopy, buggy delight.- P.F.[…]
NEW YEAR’S EVIL
Ed. Note- Let’s go against the grain and celebrate everything but Christmas on DE this DEcember. We’ll start with NEW YEAR’S EVIL, which you can find on Amazon Instant and[…]
Overrated “Classics” to Avoid on Halloween
The last few years, I’ve made my Fasso mission of October to steer you toward quality movie marathons composed by me. I’ve done my best to entertain you with alternate lists that take[…]
JACK ATTACK
Have you ever noticed that the bulk of horror flicks veer far away from actually taking place on Halloween? Since 1978, there’s a simple reason for that: filmmakers want to avoid[…]
Rob Dimension- A New Dimension in Indie Horror
Rob Dimension, the creator of “Mumbles The Clown” in NO CLOWNING AROUND was kind enough took some time out of his busy schedule to answer some questions about No Clowning Around[…]
