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John’s Horror Corner: Hush (2016), a credible home invasion movie with a...
MY CALL: Perhaps not original (generally speaking), but an excellent film! Sure, it’s something I’ve seen many times before. But it was done very well by a filmmaker and cast we can respect. Credibly...
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John’s Horror Corner: Ava’s Possessions (2015), humorously addressing what...
MY CALL: A fine possession-themed horror comedy with enough good qualities to interest me in what the director does next. Featuring a great premise but shaky writing, it’s a nice little indie that...
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John’s Horror Corner: Leprechaun 3 (1995), just few Leprechaunthropic bites...
NSFW NSFW NSFW NSFW NSFW NSFW NSFW NSFW NSFW NSFW NSFW NSFW NSFW NSFW NSFW MY CALL: This sequel is just plain silly…like, even sillier than part 2…which was even more ludicrous than part 1. It’s...
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ANIME: Demon City Shinjuku (1988), contemporary dark fantasy mixing Vampire...
MY CALL: Vampire Hunter D (1985) and Wicked City (1987) heavily influenced this good, but not great, anime foray into contemporary dark fantasy. Still highly entertaining, though. Enjoy the spider...
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John’s Horror Corner: Bite (2015), one of the most ambitiously disgusting...
MY CALL: Halfway through this movie I went from regretting it to loving every sloppy minute. It borrows heavily from our favorites but knows exactly what it’s doing: delivering one of the most...
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John’s Horror Corner: Slime City (1988), a low budget 80s “melt” horror for...
NSFW NSFW NSFW NSFW NSFW NSFW JUST…DON’T LOOK AT THIS IN YOUR OFFICE, OK? NOT SAFE FOR WORK! FAR TOO GROSS FOR YOUR WORK PLACE! MY CALL: This “melting horror flick” was made for fans of ultra-low...
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Viy: Forbidden Empire (2014), a mediocre Russian dark fantasy boasting cool...
MY CALL: This movie looks too cool to skip, but you should keep your expectations quite low despite the trailer quality. Lots of high fantasy presented in garbled CGI quality and fragmented...
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The MFF Podcast #63: The Wan, The Witch and The Conjuring 2
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John’s Horror Corner: Leprechaun 4: In Space (1996), the worst in the...
MY CALL: Nope, nope, nope. This is by far the worst in the franchise so far. MORE MOVIES LIKE Leprechaun in Space: Leprechaun (1993), Leprechaun 2 (1994), Leprechaun 3 (1995) and the further sequels...
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John’s Horror Corner: Deathgasm (2015), the New Zealand horror comedy where...
MY CALL: If you like the Evil Dead movies, heavy metal music, or ultra gory horror comedies you will like this. If you simply have good taste in silly (raunchy and gory) horror, just see this....
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John’s Horror Corner: Gothic (1986), the perverse story behind Mary’s...
NSFW NSFW NSFW NSFW NSFW NSFW NSFW NSFW NSFW NSFW MY CALL: Perverse, intense, sensual, and just plain weird, this fictionalized historical horror about Mary Shelley and Lord Byron makes for an...
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John’s Horror Corner: Shock (1977), a terrible Italian “haunted house” sequel.
MY CALL: Perhaps the most boring Italian horror film I’ve ever seen, this alleged sequel to a “haunted house” movie boasts nothing scary or particularly interesting. MOVIES LIKE Shock: For more...
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John’s Horror Corner: Zoombies (2016), a low budget zombedy using the...
MY CALL: This very low budget zombedy is to Jurassic World (2015) as Jurassic World (2015) is to Jurassic Park (1993); just rehashing things that we once loved in inferior form. But it still has...
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John’s Horror Corner: Cabin Fever (2016), an enjoyable play-by-play remake of...
MY CALL: A perfectly watchable remake that replays the 2002 screenplay and brings nothing new to the table. Basically you’re rewatching an old favorite with a different cast and director. MOVIES LIKE...
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John’s Horror Corner: Cannibal Holocaust (1980), appallingly brutal yet...
Okay, guys. So the movie is called CANNIBAL HOLOCAUST! Soooooo… NOT SAFE FOR WORK, right? Any movie with either CANNIBAL or HOLOCAUST in the title probably means NOT SAFE FOR WORK. MY CALL: Yes, this...
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The MFF Podcast #69: Stranger Things
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John’s Horror Corner: Lights Out (2016), Mama meets the Babadook as we watch...
MY CALL: This was the satisfying result of mixing the ghost from Mama (2013), the mother from The Babadook (2014) and a Springwood, Ohio address for that A Nightmare on Elm Street–iness (1984). Not...
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John’s Horror Corner: The Rift (1990), the same deep sea Aliens rip-off...
MY CALL: A title like The Abyss (1989) for a movie that marries The Thing (1982), Leviathan (1989), Deep Star Six (1989) and Aliens (1986). MOVIES LIKE The Rift: Leviathan (1989), Deep Star Six...
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John’s Horror Corner: The Company of Wolves (1984), featuring two of the most...
MY CALL: One of the more stylish yet less substantial werewolf movies out there, this movie features two highly memorable transformation scenes worth the price of admission alone. MOVIES LIKE The...
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The Best Moments of one of the Worst Years in Horror: looking back 20 years...
This is a follow-up article to: The Best Moments of one of the Worst Years in Horror: looking back 20 years to 1995 There are great horror films (e.g., Saw, The Conjuring), there are typically...
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