Tag: Haunting

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Prom Night III: The Last Kiss (1990)

Prom Night III: The Last Kiss strikes me as somewhat of an oddity and, more to the point, a lost opportunity. The horror genre…

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The Dumbest Way to Die in Prom Night III: The Last Kiss

Which homophobic scary movie victim got pinned by the girliest throw in football history? Find out in this episode of Dumb Ways to Die…

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The Dumbest Way to Die in Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II

Which scary movie victim faced the wrath of a mechanical Sith lord? Find out in this episode of Dumb Ways to Die as I…

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Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II (1987)

Seeing as the original went out of its way to rip off the wave of American slashers spawned from John Carpenter’s 1978 classic Halloween…

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Mama (2013)

I often compare horror flicks to modern fairy tales, but no filmmaker blurs the line between these two genres more convincingly than Guillermo Del…

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Sinister (2012)

Though I consider myself an avid horror fan, I must confess that I approach the genre from a certain distance. Though I enjoy the…

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The Apparition (2012)

I usually try to avoid trailers before seeing a movie for fear that they might spoil important plot details or gear my expectations the…

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Posted in Movie Review Verdict: 3.5

The Awakening (2011)

I have found that people who say they don’t like scary movies often mean they don’t like slashers. Born of the exploitation fad in…

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Paranormal Activity (2007)

I don’t understand the success of Paranormal Activity, which has officially replaced the Saw flicks as the Halloween franchise to beat. Admittedly, it’s turned…

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Silent House (2012)

Given its success overseas, I suppose it was only a matter of time before Hollywood popped out a remake of La Casa Muda (2010),…

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