Directed by Stuart Rosenburg. Written by Jay Anson (book) and Sandor Stern (screenplay). Based on the story of George (played by James Brolin) and Kathy Lutz (played by Margot Kidder). Plot: a family moves into a house where heinous murders were committed and begin to experience strange happenings This is a classic! You have to … Continue reading The Amityville Horror (1979)
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28 Days Later (2002)
Directed by Danny Boyle. Written by Alex Garland. Starring Cillian Murphy, Naomie Harris, Brendan Gleeson and Christopher Eccleston. Plot: "rage infected people" (basically zombies) kill without mercy and a group of 4 fight to survive So, our own rage is what does us in? That's poetic in a not-so-subtle way. The monkey watches us hurt/kill … Continue reading 28 Days Later (2002)
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13 Ghosts (1960)
Directed by the legendary William Castle. Written by Robb White (who often worked with Castle on some of his best stuff). Starring Margaret Hamilton (who we all know better as The Wicked Witch of the West). Plot: a family moves into a haunted house they inherited from their uncle The remake was enjoyable for what … Continue reading 13 Ghosts (1960)
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The Final Girls (2015)
Directed by Todd Strauss-Schulson. Written by M. A. Fortin and Joshua John Miller (who may be more well known as an actor from such things as Halloween III, Near Dark and Teen Witch). Starring Taissa Farmiga, Malin Akerman, Nina Dobrev, Adam DeVine, Alexander Ludwig, Thomas Middleditch and Alia Shawkat. Plot: well ...... it's a slasher … Continue reading The Final Girls (2015)
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The Facility (2012)
Written and directed by relative newcomer, Ian Clark. Starring Aneurin Barnard (as Adam, a young, attractive post-grad) and Alex Reid (as Joni, a slightly older temp-worker in need of easy money). Plot: a group of people volunteer for a drug trial and must fight to survive after the experiment goes awry leading to frightening and … Continue reading The Facility (2012)
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The Birds (1963)
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock (directing God). Screenplay written by Evan Hunter and story by Daphne Du Maurier. Starring Tippi Hedren, Rod Taylor, Jessica Tandy, Veronica Cartwright and Suzanne Pleshette. Plot: a snobby woman comes to Bodega Bay and must learn to be a little more tough and a little less silly when birds start viciously … Continue reading The Birds (1963)
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The Babadook (2014)
Written and Directed by Jennifer Kent (her first feature length film). Starring Essie Davis, Noah Wiseman and Daniel Henshall. Plot: a strange single mother with a strange little boy discover an awful truth after finding a book about The Babadook You can't say a lot about this movie. I mean, you could, but you'd give … Continue reading The Babadook (2014)
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October!! Halloween!!!
For October, we're only presenting the best. Of course, we got a late start to it. Some personal issues got in the way. But we are back now. And we will start with a movie everyone should see and then spend a half hour having a philosophical discussion about: The Babadook!
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Night of the Demons (1988)
Written by Joe Augustyn, Directed by Kevin Tenney and Starring Linnea Quigley. Plot: a group of teenagers throw a Halloween party in a house that's supposedly possessed and then they freak out when it all turns out to be true. My personal favorite part of this movie is Linnea Quigley as you can see from … Continue reading Night of the Demons (1988)
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