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Monthly Archives: May 2012
De dødes tjern [Reviewed by Fuzzyscribble]
3 stars: It’s the classic setup. Lonely cabin in the woods. Nefarious legend of blood and suicide… but the twists are subtle. We’re never sure if the unusual goings on… disappearances… foreboding feelings… are the character’s minds playing tricks on them… or the characters playing tricks on each other. Continue reading
Posted in Movies
Tagged 1950s, Norway, rated 3 stars
High School of the Dead: Episodes 10-12 and OVA [Reviewed by the Drudgeon]
4 stars: The series finally comes to a conclusion and a bonus OVA to boot. Continue reading
Posted in High School of the Dead, Television
The Night Evelyn Came Out of the Grave [Reviewed by Jori]
2 stars: Too slow for its own good, it still makes for a beautiful Giallo experience. Continue reading
Posted in Movies
Tagged 1970s, Italy, rated 2 stars
Burnt Offerings [Reviewed by Lackey]
2 stars: Beautiful locations and photography fail to redeem a lackluster story. Continue reading
Posted in Movies
Tagged 1970s, Dan Curtis, rated 2 stars
Children of the Corn [Reviewed by the Drudgeon]
3 stars: Redhead kids never scared me until I just watched this movie. Continue reading
Posted in Movies
Tagged 1980s, based on "Children of the Corn", rated 3 stars, series: Children of the Corn, Stephen King
Calvaire [Reviewed by Lackey]
3 stars: Surreal and intense. Continue reading
Posted in Movies
Tagged 2000s, Belgium, rated 3 stars
The Vampire Diaries, S1E04: Family Ties [Reviewed by Robin Franson Pruter]
2 stars: Episode tries to do too much, but developing relationship between the Salvatore brothers shows promise. Continue reading
Posted in Television, The Vampire Diaries
Tagged The Vampire Diaries: season 1
Gingerdead Man 3: Saturday Night Cleaver [Reviewed by the Drudgeon]
Zero stars: They tried too hard to focus on everyone but the Gingerdead Man. Continue reading
I don’t mean to alarm you, but I think your horror blog is escaping!
Movies: Burnt Offerings, Calvaire, Children of the Corn, De dødes tjern, Gingerdead Man 3, Mountaintop Motel Massacre, The Night Evelyn Came Out of the Grave. TV: Fringe: The Transformation, Highschool of the Dead: Eps. 10-12 & OVA, The Vampire Diaries: Family Ties. Continue reading
Posted in Coming Attractions
Terror in the Tropics [Reviewed by John Bruni]
2 stars: There’s a fine line between parody and homage. Continue reading
Posted in Movies
Tagged 2000s, Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff, Lon Chaney Jr., rated 2 stars
High School of the Dead: Episodes 7-9 [Reviewed by the Drudgeon]
4 stars: Two new members join and someone’s secret past is revealed. Continue reading
Posted in High School of the Dead, Television
