We love Halloween! We love all the scary movies, books, and games that creep up around this time of year. Out of all the Halloween movies we had during our Halloween Movie Extravaganza we couldn’t agree more on this film as THE film to play on Halloween. Night of the Living Dead is responsible for […]
Monthly Archives: October 2015
The Evil Dead (1981 New Line Cinema Film)
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For a 1980’s movie, this movie is goddamn scary! The Evil Dead is still some of the scariest shit you will ever see. Our King and cult classic icon Bruce Campbell rides into town in his Buick to kick Deadite ass. Unfortunately he arrived in a Sam Raimi movie, which means fucked! Ash is in […]
Gingersnaps (2000 Motion International Film)
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Are your teenage girls fascinated with gruesome death? Do they like to take pictures of themselves committing suicide or being the victim of a hellacious murder? Are they growing hair in weird spots and developing a bad attitude? If so then then look no further! We have the cure for those teenage angst blues! Ginger […]
White Zombie (1932 United Artists Film)
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The very first zombie film. Sorry guys, it’s not Night of the Living Dead, though a legendary cinematic masterpiece of horror, was not the first to voyage into the land of the living dead. White Zombie (not the band) was an independent film directed and produced by Victor and Edward Halperin. Also the film stars […]
The Bodysnatcher (1945 RKO Radio Pictures Film)
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Not to be confused with The Body Snatchers, this is a completely different movie based on Robert Louis Stevenson‘s short story of the same title, The Body Snatcher. The movie based on this Stevenson’s story was made in 1945 and would be the very last film in which film legends Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi […]
Dracula (1931 Universal Film)
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Happy Birthday to LEGENDARY Bela Lugosi. Our favorite Hungarian practically jump started the horror movie! To many he will forever be the face of Dracula. Today Begla Lugosi would be 133, not bad for the Prince of the Undead! So to honor the man who put a face on the horror movie genre we present […]
Dawn of the Dead (1978 United Film Distribution Film)
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You ever wake up one morning, brew yourself some coffee, then go outside to get the morning paper and you see a goddamn zombie in your front yard eating your poodle? That shit really pisses me off! George A. Romero must share my hate for these things cause he make a really kick ass movie […]
The Omen (1976 Fox Film)
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We all know that Satan is the ultimate badass when it comes to villains. Some movies do a horrible job of portraying the Prince of Darkness, however there are those exceptional few that really make you realize just why he was thrown out of heaven to forever torture us people here down on earth. One […]
The Wolfman (1941 Universal Film)
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The Wolf Man is a 1941 American drama horror film written by Curt Siodmak and produced and directed by George Waggner. The film stars Lon Chaney, Jr. as a werewolf named “The Wolf Man” and features Claude Rains, Evelyn Ankers, Ralph Bellamy, Patric Knowles, Béla Lugosi, and Maria Ouspenskaya in supporting roles. The title character […]
The Mummy (1932 Universal Studios Film)
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The Mummy is a 1932 Universal Studios picture starring the uber-legendary Boris Karloff and directed by Karl Freund. The film was inspired by the discovery of Tutankhamun‘s tomb in 1922. The tomb had parchment with a Curse of the Pharaohs inside of it, which producers and Universal could not resist using as a basis for […]
Child’s Play (1988 United Artist Film)
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Child’s Play is one of those psychological supernatural slasher horror film with a odd take on golemry. Written and Directed by Tom Holland (also Don Mancini and John Lafia) in 1988, Child’s Play would become one of the most remembered horror films of all time that would forever make you suspicious of dolls. Especially battery […]
Village of the Damned (1960 MGM film)
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In 1960, director Wolf Rilla, decided to scare the living shit out of parents everywhere with his film Village of the Damned. Parents had to watch in horror as their perfect little angles turned out to be homicidal super beings with an agenda. It’s spooky overtones, silent demeanor, all lead up to a absolutely terrifying […]
House of Usher (1960 American International Pictures Film)
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The Fall of the House of Usher, or simply House of Usher, is an American International Picture that was directed by film horror legend Roger Corman. Amazingly this movie was shot in only fifteen days. No horror collection can be complete without Roger Corman or movies based on the “Poe Cycle” of films. House of […]
Night of the Comet (1984 Film)
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Probably on the list of guilty pleasure of every horror movie enthusiast in the world. Night of the Comet is a 1984 disaster film written and directed by Thom Eberhardt. It’s considered one of the bloodiest movies in the genre of doomsday horror. However, some how, it retains a PG-13 rating despite the violence and […]
Re-Animator (1985 Film)
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Based on H.P. Lovecraft’s “Herbert West-Reanimator”, Re-Animator is a 1985 film that plays on zombie science fiction, horror, and goofy comedy. Re-Animator is the first in a trilogy of films and has since become the very definition of a cult film. The cult hysteria of the film is largely driven by fans of Jeffery Combs, […]
Dr. Terror’s House of Horrors (1965 Amicus Productions Film)
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Filmed using the cinematic process known as Techniscope,Dr. Terror’s House of Horrors is a 1965 British horror film from Amicus Productions. Directed by veteran horror director Freddie Francis and written by Milton Subotsky.T he film stars legendary duo Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee. This was the first attempt by Amicus Productions to produce a series […]

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