Advance Review: Halloween (2018) Blu-ray Review Paul Brian McCoy January 14, 2019 DVD/Blu-ray, Reviews I’m glad Curtis and Carpenter got checks, but if there was ever an example of a film that never needed to be made, this is it.
Halloween (2018) Double-Take Reviews Dory Hoffman, Peterson Hill October 22, 2018 Movies, Reviews What’s so great about horror remakes is that fans and critics alike seem to have vastly different reactions to them.
Women in Horror: Scream Queen Revisited – Halloween: H20 Dory Hoffman February 6, 2018 Women in Horror Laurie’s role as Final Girl hellbent on survival conflicts with her mother role, who desperately wants her son to be a normal teenager.
Scream Queen Revisited: Halloween: H20 Dory Hoffman January 5, 2018 The Final Girl Halloween: H20 debuted on the silver screen in 1998, 20 years after the original Halloween (1978), with a very talented and very 90s cast.
Psycho Essentials: Anniversary Special 01 Dan Lee December 6, 2017 Shot for Shot Over the next few weeks, the Psycho All-Stars share their favorite films that are celebrating anniversaries this year!
ABCs of Horror 2016 Day 7: C is for Jamie Lee Curtis Dory Hoffman October 7, 2016 ABCs of Horror Jamie Lee Curtis, the Scream Queen of horror, got one of her big breaks in 1978 when she landed the role of Laurie Strode in the original Halloween.
Beautiful Creatures: John Carpenter’s The Thing Dan Lee September 28, 2016 Beautiful Creatures As far as monster movies go, The Thing simply has yet to be defeated.
Page to Screen: They Live Dan Lee July 10, 2016 Page to Screen They Live is a beautiful example of just such a marriage from short story to screen.
31 Days of Halloween 2015: Day 30 – Going to Pieces John E. Meredith October 30, 2015 Movies, Reviews GOING TO PIECES is a historical and critical look at the much-maligned slasher films that really took off in the early '80s.
31 Days of Halloween 2015: Day 28 – Christine John E. Meredith October 28, 2015 Movies, Reviews There is a spark, then flames. Christine pulls out of the inferno, completely engulfed in flames.
Drive-In Saturday: They Live (1988) Paul Brian McCoy August 4, 2015 Drive-In Saturday, Movies, Reviews But in 1988, Carpenter released They Live and in the process made what is both the smartest and dumbest film of his career.
ABCs of Horror Day 03: C is for Carpenter Kelvin Green October 3, 2014 ABCs of Horror, Movies, Reviews Everyone has a favourite -- or most memorable -- scene in The Thing and one sign of its quality is that there are so many from which to choose.
Schlock & Awe 02: Dr. Sam Loomis Paul Brian McCoy October 31, 2013 Schlock & Awe Dr. Samuel Loomis has no real rival in horror film history and the performances by Donald Pleasence were always nuanced, playful, tragic, and real, elevating whatever miserable excuse for a script he was handed into something magical.
Top Ten Horror Films 1990s Danny Djeljosevic, Dylan Garsee, Laura Akers, Nick Hanover, Paul Brian McCoy, Shawn Hill October 24, 2012 We Got Lists It was a brutal job; friendships were ruined; marriages crumbled; at least one writer sold their soul (or so I'm told).
