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Review: Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984)

1984’s Silent Night, Deadly Night is an odd film to dissect. Released six years after Halloween, it’s an obvious attempt to cash in on the success of John Carpenter’s seminal classic. The gimmick in this B-rate “slasher”...

Review: ThanksKilling

Let’s talk about bad movies. Generally speaking, I love ‘em, but it takes a lot more than simply being “bad” for me to enjoy poor filmmaking. That’s where things get complicated. Occasionally, a film...

Review: Freddy vs. Jason

It was a long time coming. Ten years after being hinted at in the final scene of 1993’s Jason Goes to Hell, two of cinema’s most popular horror icons would finally share the big screen...

Review: Wes Craven’s New Nightmare

Despite New Line Cinema’s insistence that the Nightmare on Elm Street series was permanently laid to rest (did they remember the holy water?) after the release of the abysmal Freddy’s Dead, it would find...

Movie Review: Oculus

Starring: Karen Gillan, Brenton Twaites, Annalise Basso, Garrett Ryan, Katee Sackoff, Rory Cochrane and James Lafferty. You know the moment in most horror films when a character either looks up from the sink or...