Tag: Horror
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A delightful horror adventure that transcends the found footage conceit When Troll Hunter first showed up on my radar, I wasn’t all that enthusiastic. I mean sure, the plot sounded interesting —… more ›
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From the production factory of Roger Corman comes a gory, gooey, sleazy, thoroughly entertaining Alien rip-off. more ›
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Director Andrea Bianchi doesn’t possess the stylistic flourishes that make many bad gialli worth watching, but what he lacks in inventive direction he makes up for with sleaze. On that… more ›
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Had Dark Purpose been an hour-long TV episode, it would have delivered. But as a film it can’t sustain the momentum, and Shirley Jones, while acceptable, isn’t dynamic enough to make us… more ›
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A phantasmagorical blend of supernatural horror and straight-forward giallo thrills delivered with an abundance of style. more ›
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The Bird with the Crystal Plumage might not have been the first giallo, but it is one of the most completely realized and best executed. more ›
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At the end of Beyond the Black Rainbow, directed by Panos Cosmatos, a period of quiet contemplation is required to begin unpacking everything. more ›
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Angel, a pizza shop worker, makes a voodoo deal to become the world’s greatest metal guitarist. Devil torubles ensue. more ›
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Forbidden Photos is not an exceptionally plotted giallo. Nonetheless, it has a structure sturdy enough upon which to hang a lot of crazy mid-century design more ›
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Given its title, I don’t think it’s much of a spoiler to reveal that, at the end of The Killing of Satan, Satan is killed, though the movie doesn’t stick… more ›
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This is one of those fragmented movie memories where the only thing I could remember was ‘Amanda Pays turns into a fish’ — and even that I convinced myself happened… more ›
Teleport City 