All posts tagged "slasher"
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/ 2 years agoPremiere Set For Chiller’s “Slasher” Series
“Slasher,” Chiller’s first-ever original series, will debut on Friday, March 4th at 9/8c with a double-episode premiere. The eight-episode psychological thriller...
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Editorials
/ 2 years agoHow Well Do You Know These Classic Slasher Killers?
Slasher films are perhaps the most well known subgenre of horror in mainstream society. After all, they’re the ones that are...
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Indie
/ 2 years ago[Review] Inventive Brutality with Cop Drama Hides Behind ‘The Laughing Mask’
When Michael Aguiar’s indie slasher The Laughing Mask was announced way back when, I was initially dismissive. Apart from the “serial...
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Movies
/ 2 years agoWhich Slasher Franchise Needs a Game Adaptation?
Not everyone will agree with me on this, but I think 2015 has been a pretty good year to be a...
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Editorials
/ 2 years ago‘Friday the 13th’ (1980) Vs. ‘Friday the 13th’ (2009)
Happy Friday the 13th everyone! We are lucky enough to get three of these glorious days in 2015, and this is...
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Editorials
/ 2 years ago‘Halloween’ (1978) vs. ‘Halloween’ (2007)
It’s that time of year again where horror fans (and even some non-horror fans) go back and watch their favorite horror...
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Home Video
/ 2 years ago[Review] ‘Lumberjack Man’ Surprises With Charming Laughs and Lots of Gore!
Anyone who’s been to church camp can attest that’s it’s pretty horrific on its own. With a lumberjack-themed serial killer on...
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Editorials
/ 3 years agoLooking at How Women are Flexing Horror’s Muscle Through ‘The Final Girls,’ ‘Last Girl Standing,’ and ‘Final Girl’
The “Final Girl” concept is hardly anything new to horror. It’s been a fundamental component of the slasher genre ever since...
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News
/ 3 years agoA “Huge” ‘Summer Camp’ Announcement is Incoming
In less than a week, the 80’s slasher-themed horror game Summer Camp will break its silence with a mystery announcement that...
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Editorials
/ 3 years agoHappy 35th Anniversary to ‘Terror Train!’
“The boys and girls of Sigma Phi. Some will live. Some will die.” –Terror Train‘s tagline, aka the best tagline ever. Saturday...
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Indie
/ 3 years ago[Review] Korean Satirical Slasher ‘Office’ Fails to Deliver
Out of all the films screening at Fantastic Fest in Austin this week, the Korean slasher Office was the one I was looking...
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Movies
/ 3 years ago[Review] ‘Nightmare Code’ Is an Engaging Sci-Fi Thriller!
Filmed three years ago, Mark Netter’s “new” award winning* sci-fi thriller Nightmare Code has had a long road to its release. While it’s...
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Editorials
/ 3 years agoRanking All 8 of the Ghostface Killers in ‘Scream!’
It’s hard to believe that Scream turns 20 next year. We continue our celebration of Wes Craven’s life (and, coincidentally the end of...
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Editorials
/ 3 years agoHow Wes Craven Revolutionized Modern, Meta Horror
“A bunch of articulate teens sit around and deconstruct horror movies until Ghostface kills them one by one. It’s been done...
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News
/ 3 years ago‘Until Dawn’ Review: Murder House
This is an exciting time to be a fan of the slasher genre. For film geeks, the real fun starts next...
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Reviews
/ 3 years ago[TV Review] “Scream” Season Finale: ‘Revelations’
Scream began the night (well, began the week, really) on a bit of a downer. Wes Craven is a man that will...
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Editorials
/ 3 years agoWhich Wes Craven Slasher Are You?
With a diverse and fascinating list of films under his belt, Wes Craven offered us some truly fascinating characters, both heroes...
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Indie
/ 3 years ago‘Dismembering Christmas’ Slashes Up Horrorhound Weekend This September!
Horror fans typically experience a drought around the holidays. Sure, we’ve got Black Christmas, Silent Night, Deadly Night, Santa’s Slay and uh…Jack Frost,...
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Home Video
/ 3 years ago[Review] ‘Last Girl Standing’ Shows That the Massacre is Only the Beginning in the Subversive Slasher Film!
The concept of the “Final Girl” has been integral to the slasher subset of horror for decades now. It’s a fascinating...
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Reviews
/ 3 years ago[TV Review] ‘Scream’ Episode 1.09: “The Dance”
Tonight’s episode of Scream was directed by Ti West, although you probably wouldn’t know that just from watching the episode. I’m a huge...
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Home Video
/ 3 years ago[DVD Review] ‘Run, Hide, Die’ Will Make You Want to Run, Hide and Die
Run, Hide, Die is a bad, bad, bad, bad, bad movie. I struggle with writing reviews for movies like this. I...
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Home Video
/ 3 years ago[Review] ‘Final Girl’ Kicks Ass and Continues New Horror Trend?
Just a little over a year ago, Tyler Shields’ directorial debut, Final Girl, released its first trailer. I remember seeing the...
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Home Video
/ 3 years ago[Blu-ray Review] ‘Charlie’s Farm’ is a Gory Slasher from Down Under
This review is for the German Mediabook release of Charlie’s Farm from Illusions Unltd. Slashers may be my favorite horror subgenre....
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Indie
/ 3 years ago[Review] ‘Old 37’ As a Crowdfunded Slasher Done Right
After the sh*tshow that was Muck, I have a really hard time deciding if crowdfunding is the way to go with...