Tag Archives: 80’s

24 Hours of Halloween Horror

Posted on October 27, 2020 at 1:53 pm by Jeff Kuykendall

It’s a semi-regular tradition on this site to suggest a program of 24 hours of horror for the indefatigable film buff, which might double as recommendations for those who have no intention whatsoever of adhering to such an pitiless marathon. … Continue reading →

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The Woman in Black (1989)

Posted on October 2, 2020 at 3:37 pm by Jeff Kuykendall

Television provides an intimacy that’s ideal for horror viewing, particularly horror of the quiet and unsettling kind. Watching that sort of film in an empty house, late at night and with the lights switched off, can be even more unnerving … Continue reading →

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Flash Gordon (1980)

Posted on August 20, 2020 at 3:11 pm by Jeff Kuykendall

Watching the interviews and reading the essays included in Arrow Video’s new deluxe Blu-ray edition of Mike Hodges’ Flash Gordon (1980), I’m struck at how poorly received the film was on release. At the time, I was too young to … Continue reading →

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