I’ve read many a mythos collection and they’ve all been pretty bad. This one turns out not to be a stinker, but it is pretty bland. The stories are all relatively decent, though many of they are as Lovecraftian as… Conan the Barbarian. Anything is better than Derleth, I guess.
There is not one but [...]
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This movie threw me off with its 1960’s retro setting, until I saw Bruce Campbell (fat version) and realized its a recent film. The story is about a girls boarding school ran by witches, often compared to Suspiria. Like Suspiria film makes little sense, unlike Suspiria there is very little brutal killings. Overall its a [...]
Franken Fran is amazing. The flying spaghetti monster?! Holy shit that’s an awesome chapter. Not for the weak of stomach, it kind of reminds me of Black Jack except not as srs bzns. The category “comedy” is a bit of a funny place to put it, shockingly sadistic noir comedy maybe. There’s a lot [...]
Summary: girl goes to take care of an invalid in big swampy New Orleans house. Finds hoodoo room in attic and discover ghostly plot of not all that spookiness.
While this movie really isn’t very scary, it is pretty well done with a nice twist ending.
i’m not a big fan of slashers, but i do enjoy the occasional mockumentary. Comparable to Scream in its self awareness and Man Bites Dog in set up, the serial killer hires a team of aspiring reporters to follow him around as he picks out his potential victims, terrify them and kill them. As the [...]