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The Bride: A Committed 2016 Disaster

By now, many of you have read our list of films we consider to be the horror highlights of 2016. While the past year featured numerous titles with mixed reviews and a handful that were deemed outstanding within the horror community, there have been some horrible films that would have …

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SiREN: V/H/S Spin-Off Surprise – Movie Review

Anyone familiar with the 2012 anthology horror film, V/H/S, knows that each short story leaves enough detail shrouded in mystery to warrant a full-length feature adaptation. With so many mixed reviews, the real question is do we want to see one? This was put to the test earlier this month …

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Lead Me Astray (2015): A Feral Horror Debut

Producing a full feature psychological horror film with an approximate budget of $10,000 AUD ($7,422.95 USD) can be a tricky endeavor. However, Australian thriller Lead Me Astray accomplishes this and more in its 90-minute runtime. The movie captivates the audience with the mystery surrounding Alexis (Jace Pickard), a veterinary student with a …

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ThanksKilling: Double Serving Double Feature

Within the horror genre, few films capture the theme of Thanksgiving quite like the cult classic ThanksKilling. Full of slasher cliques and puns, this film plays up every over the top aspect, taking pride in all its B-movie glory. The second installment, ThanksKilling 3, takes everything to a whole new …

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Horror Short Gags: No Laughing Matter

Some people believe money is essential to making a great film. However, there have been plenty of successful low-budget films while major studios with deep pockets can create a 2 hour and 30 minute flop. Gags, a short horror film out of Green Bay, Wisconsin, proves that money isn’t everything …

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Deadman Apocalypse: A Painful B-Movie Abomination

Every once in a while, there comes a low-budget gem newly released on RedBox. Unfortunately, Deadman Apocalypse is no such gem. Hoping to uncover a diamond in a chunk of coal, I had no such luck. Finding nothing redeemable about this film, Deadman Apocalypse was so repugnantly horrible that I was …

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The Walking Dead’s Controversial Premiere

WARNING: THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS SPOILERS! Last Sunday, one of the most highly anticipated premieres of the year aired on AMC sparking mixed reviews and controversy among fans, former fans and ultra-conservative groups. The nail-biting conclusion of The Walking Dead season 6 was anything but conclusive. With Rick and his crew …

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Comparing Carpenter’s ‘Halloween’ to Rob Zombie’s Controversial Reboot

Few remakes of horror classics have sparked as much controversy as Rob Zombie’s Halloween. Much of the general public find this film distasteful due to the graphic scenes depicted during Myer’s childhood and throughout the film. Some die-hard horror fanatics of John Carpenter’s original have a disdain for the film …

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‘Knucklebones’ (2016): Demonic Killer Saves Film from Flames of Hell – Movie Review

Far from a groundbreaking classic, Knucklebones is a low budget film full of horror puns and clichés that some will hate and others will love. Mitch Wilson makes his directing debut with this supernatural slasher that seems to struggle with the opening sequences but gradually builds momentum in all its …

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