Tag Archives: Barbara Crampton

Have A Nice Day! Celebrating Jim Wynorski’s ‘CHOPPING MALL’ (1986)

As a kid, I remember seeing Corey Wolfe’s awesome VHS box art for director Jim Wynorski’s 1986 film, Chopping Mall, at the numerous visits my family paid to various mom and pop rental shops. Along with Maniac (1980), it’s the art I remember most from that timeframe as I was …

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The Top 5 Jeffrey Combs Roles You May Not Have Seen: A Birthday Retrospective

Horror fans may or may not know it, but today is the birthday of iconic genre actor Jeffrey Combs. I’m sure that over the course of today on social media, Combs and associated tags will be posted alongside Re-Animator, The Frighteners, Masters of Horror and his works with Stuart Gordon …

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‘SUITABLE FLESH’ (2023) Review – Body Swapping Done Right

Suitable Flesh

Body swap horror goes back decades but was popularized in the 1970s by David Cronenberg (The Fly 1986)(check out our tribute article to David here). We’ve seen the transference of souls through all different mediums and purposes in horror. But few modern takes on this trope have been done as …

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Interview With Johnathon Schaech, Star Of ‘Suitable Flesh’

I waited, pretty impatiently, for Joe Lynch’s new flick, Suitable Flesh, to finish playing the festival circuit. The highly anticipated film boosting an amazing cast (Heather Graham, Barbara Crampton, Judah Lewis, Johnathon Schaech, Bruce Davison) and based on an H.P. Lovecraft story, was slated for Shudder fairly early in the …

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Body Horror…Only Lots of Fun! ‘SUITABLE FLESH’ (2023) Review

Suitable Flesh

Sometimes in life (and horror films) legacy is everything. Filmmakers, since the inception of the medium, have tried to make their indelible mark. In the horror realm, and indeed in the HP Lovecraft sub-genre, the late Stuart Gordon (Re-Animator, From Beyond, Dagon) unquestionably left both a mark and a legacy. …

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“Scream Queens” And The Fans That Love Them. Let The Debate Begin!

The “Scream Queen.” How often does this shopworn term get arbitrarily thrown around? For a while it seemed that any actress with two or three genre credits was tagging themselves with the moniker (for transparency’s sake, when I got my third genre credit, I started referring to myself as “Scream …

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Bubblegum and Blood: 18 Fierce, Feminist Horror Flicks

If you loved Barbie (2023) and all it stands for, chances are you also enjoy women empowerment in frightening films. So, to keep riding the recent high of girl power, here are some horror movies starring female characters reminding us that although women are known to be the fairer sex, …

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Available Now From Waxwork Records: ‘RE-ANIMATOR’ (1985) Vinyl Soundtrack

Re-Animator

Available to purchase now from Waxwork Records and Richard Band is the Re-Animator Original Motion Picture Soundtrack. RE-ANIMATOR Original Motion Picture Score Features: The Complete Soundtrack by Richard Band Special Waxwork Records 10th Anniversary Release 180 Gram Hand Poured Colored Vinyl New Gatefold Packaging with Additional Artwork Artwork by Ghoulish Gary …

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Movie Review: Richard Bates, Jr.’s Horror Comedy ‘King Knight’ (2022)

King Knight

I didn’t know much about King Knight (read Fantasia Fest review – HERE) before watching it, but I had a feeling I was going to enjoy it and that was an understatement. King Knight was directed and written by Richard Bates, Jr. (read our interview – HERE). The film stars …

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