Tag Archives: horror
C.H.U.D. (1984)
In 1984, I had never seen an R-rated movie, but I could have told you what C.H.U.D. stood for. Everyone on the playground could. I had never actually sat down to watch the film; never caught it on cable growing … Continue reading
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Tagged 80's, Cannibals, Daniel Stern, horror, mutants, radiation
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Thirteen Women (1932)
Twelve women – friends who were formerly sorority sisters – write to that great fortune-teller, the Swami Yogadachi (C. Henry Gordon), asking that he read their horoscopes. Each receives a doom-laden response. “It is ordained that someone close to you … Continue reading
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Tagged 30's, horror, Myrna Loy, psychic
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Old Dracula (1974)
There’s a hint of a good idea buried somewhere in Old Dracula, aka Vampira (1974): what if Dracula were still around to enjoy his pop culture success? How would he adapt to international celebrity? The opening scenes hold some promise. … Continue reading
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Tagged 70's, AIP, cheesecake, Comedy, David Niven, Dracula, horror, Linda Hayden, Vampire
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