Three Zombie Comedy Reviews! Is Any Horror Monster Better Suited To Comedy...
Return of the Living Dead Part II (1988)"Return Of The Living Dead" is one of my favourite horror comedies of all time. I decided to see what the sequels were like. I'd heard that part 3 was the good...
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Hysteria (2011)Maggie Gyllenhaal seems to be rather ahead of the mindsets surrounding her as a figure who wants to help women to be educated. We clearly see that her independence of thought is viewed...
View ArticleEven More Beautiful Metroid Images
My last Metroid post with a whole selection of cool Metroid-related artwork I discovered can be found here.I've been mainly finding this artwork on the Samus Aran and A Metroid Fanatic tumblr blogs.(I...
View Article"John Dies At The End" Is Inventive And Unique...
John Dies At The End (2012)Don Coscarelli's previous film was "Bubba Ho-Tep" starring Bruce Campbell as Elvis, taking on a mummy that attacks a retirement home. It was pretty crazy. His latest film is...
View ArticleTwo "Hills Have Eyes" Movies And A Related Film. Let The Comparisons Begin!
Trigger warning!: Elements of both "Hills Have Eyes" movies feature r*pe and those scenes will be somewhat discussed .The Hills Have Eyes (2006) / The Hills Have Eyes (1978) / Convoy (1977)I had the...
View ArticleGoogle, I Want To Comment On Youtube, NOT To Sign Up With Your Stupid Social...
Just spent a while working out that I am now not allowed to post a comment to Youtube as "Fatpie42" any more.I was a little confused at first, but now it all makes sense. You can't just post a comment...
View Article"The Golden Child" Is A Cool Fantasy Action-Comedy. "The Driver" Features...
The Golden Child (1986)There's a lot of horror elements here. In fact you might just about argue that this Eddie Murphy vehicle is in fact a horror comedy. Charles Dance is as awesome as ever as the...
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Children Of The Corn (1984)Sarah Connor (i.e. the actress Linda Hamilton) appears here as the female character to get kidnapped and she is accompanied by her male lover who is able to seemingly solve...
View ArticlePhilosophy Cartoon - The Hobbesian Dog!
He may not think he's a good doggy, but zomg is he adorable!!!(via SMBC)Quick explanation: Hobbes claims that a "state of nature" is a society without rules i.e. a state of anarchy, such as you'd find...
View ArticleThe New "Amazing Spider-Man 2" Trailer Looks Like The Closest I've Seen To...
Okay so, this is the sort of crazy stuff we'd expect to see in the dark 90s comics. And I feel like the new trailer released for "The Amazing Spider-Man 2" looks closer to that than ever before. (video...
View ArticleAnother 90s Style Fan-Made Spider-Man Trailer
The previous trailer made by this guy can be found here. This is the same again, but with clips from the latest Amazing Spider-Man 2 trailer included too.(video link)If anyone is unfamiliar with the...
View ArticleThe New Remake of "Carrie" Has Some Elements Which Are Better Than The...
Carrie (2013)Whenever there's a new remake there's a word that gets used a lot which I find rather inappropriate. Time and time again I keep hearing that a remake is "unnecessary". Look, NO movie is...
View ArticleTwo Child Phobia Movies - "Who Can Kill A Child?" and "Mama"
It's a rather cool theme in horror movies to play on a fear of children. I considered a selection of 'child phobia' movies at the end of my review of "The Omen" and there are two more reviewed below...
View ArticleSomething About The Sequel To "The Hunger Games" Doesn't Pull Me In Like The...
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)There were mixed reviews for the first "Hunger Games" movie and so I was pretty surprised to find that I loved it. It wasn't the best film of that year, but it had...
View ArticleMy Top 5 Favourite Movies of 2007 (Plus some honourable mentions)
This is the fifth in a series of movie lists I've been making charting my favourite movies of each year (working steadily backwards).My top films of 2008, 2009, 2010Â and 2011 were the following:Click...
View ArticleA Hitchcockian Thriller + Vampires, Aliens and Psychotic Killers
The Night of the Hunter (1955)This was quite a bizarre film in many ways. An old black and white film with a mixture of fairytale and Hitchcock. The 'hunter' in question is a crazy yet charming man...
View ArticleSuddenly Much More Interested In "Frozen"....
Okay so initially I saw the godawful trailer for "Frozen" and all the interest in another movie from the creators of Tangled (my review of "Tangled" here) just felt entirely smothered and smooshed out...
View ArticleAwesome Song: "Midnight City" by M83
I suppose I'm probably the last person to hear about this, right? The latest Horroretc Podcast had this playing at the beginning and I instantly had to get it....(video link)Turns out these are the...
View ArticleLangella Raises Up His 'Man And His Robot' Story, But Curtis' Writing Ruins...
Robot & Frank (2012)Frank Langella plays a retired man with early signs of Alzheimers. He has two children who are concerned about him. He has his son, played by James Marsden, who is very busy...
View ArticleVacation Nightmares! "The Impossible" and "The Reef"
The Impossible (2012)I included this in my Halloween marathon this year during October. It might seem like a bit of a sneaky pick in a horror marathon, but to be quite frank this film about the Asian...
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