horror movies

Reviewer writes that she is Haunted By ‘Get Out’ — But Not Because It’s A Horror Film

Reviewer writes that she is Haunted By ‘Get Out’ — But Not Because It’s A Horror Film: GET OUT continues to garner media praise and reviewer praise alike.. while not at 100% on Rotten Tomatoes at this point, the film is still scoring above 97% and is widely loved by professional and amateur reviews alike.. … Read moreReviewer writes that she is Haunted By ‘Get Out’ — But Not Because It’s A Horror Film

Horror movies during the Trump years

W MAGAZINE has a very good article running: Why horror movies will be the best art during the Trump Administration.. Author Max Lackin writes in part, Get Out subverts the home invasion genre’s classics like Friday the 13th and Scream—here, the menace is what’s already residing inside the white suburban house—while going further. Its first … Read moreHorror movies during the Trump years

BILL PAXTON DIED TODAY.. To me, one of the best films he was…

BILL PAXTON DIED TODAY..  To me, one of the best films he was ever in–and maybe one of the best horror movies in the past 20 years–was FRAILTY in 2001 .. THAT LONG AGO ALREADY!? The character he plays, the father of two boys he’s drawing into his bizarre gospel, is definitely crazy. But he … Read moreBILL PAXTON DIED TODAY.. To me, one of the best films he was…

BILL PAXTON DIED TODAY.. To me, one of the best films he was…

BILL PAXTON DIED TODAY..  To me, one of the best films he was ever in–and maybe one of the best horror movies in the past 20 years–was FRAILTY in 2001 .. THAT LONG AGO ALREADY!? The character he plays, the father of two boys he’s drawing into his bizarre gospel, is definitely crazy. But he … Read moreBILL PAXTON DIED TODAY.. To me, one of the best films he was…

The Evolution of High-Tech Horror Movies, From ‘Dot.Kill’ to ‘Rings’

The Evolution of High-Tech Horror Movies, From ‘Dot.Kill’ to ‘Rings’ : This is what happens when horror is done right: Modern technology becomes frightening. The days of VHS are gone. But they can equally be scary (Such as VHS, the movie) … The original RING film was a classic for me.. I brought my entire … Read moreThe Evolution of High-Tech Horror Movies, From ‘Dot.Kill’ to ‘Rings’

BAD OMEN: AMITYVILLE DELAYED

January openings normally are good for horror–surprise hits come in the cold.. But 2017’s January release of newest *yawn* edition of the AMITYVILLE horror has been delayed.. To the summer we now go! Dimension Films has officially delayed Amityville: The Awakening until June 30th.. Let’s see how long that date lasts too. It will also … Read moreBAD OMEN: AMITYVILLE DELAYED

The American PURGE

http://www.coalspeaker.com/post/146798387953/photoset_iframe/coalspeaker/tumblr_o9os6j2cai1qfjo2g/500/false BLOODY MOVIES THAT ARE ABOUT POLITICS. I swear the Washington Post has been reading my material.. This is what they wrote about the new PURGE film and its societal meaning: Flash-forward to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and another uptick in extreme horror films, led by two franchises, “Saw” and “Hostel,” that reflected a … Read moreThe American PURGE

This scene from Wes Craven’s NEW NIGHTMARE– a film I still…

This scene from Wes Craven’s NEW NIGHTMARE– a film I still say is one of the scariest and should have been the ‘end all ‘ of the Nightmare series.. The premise was genius.. The creative nature of the movie seemingly is under appreciated… And Robert Englund, in this photo, looks all too comfortable with the new fitted … Read moreThis scene from Wes Craven’s NEW NIGHTMARE– a film I still…