HALLOWEEN 3 (1982)
Ahh, Halloween 3. The much-maligned third installment of the “Halloween” franchise. My understanding of the affairs surrounding the original Halloween was that the…
Category: 1980s Horror
MANIAC (1980)
To be honest I’d only heard about Maniac after reading the “Video Nasties” list. The notorious list of movies that got banned from…
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
This is the 80’s version of Little Shop of Horrors starring Rick Moranis, I recently went back and watched the original from the…
THE BLOB (1988)
Well, The Blob was a nice bit of fun! This is the remake of the 1950’s blob… I haven’t seen that one yet…
DEADLY BELSSING
Deadly Blessing, directed in 1981 by a then relatively unknown Wes Craven. Craven’s profile had been rising after his directorial effort in “The…
EATEN ALIVE (1980)
Eaten Alive is another one from the vault of politically incorrect over the top exploitation flicks from the late 70s/early 80’s. This one…
THE SHINING
This is one of those moments that make being a hopelessly addicted horror fan worth it. There is nothing I can fault with…
FRIDAY THE 13th Part 4
Friday the 13th is upon us! It is of course time to throw on another installment of the Friday the 13th series. This…
A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 2
A Nightmare on Elm Street 2 follows hot on the heels of the original “A Nightmare on Elm St.” movie. The original had…
DEMONS (1985)
Demons. Directed by Dario Argento (also known for his work on Suspiria) this one is less of a “thinker” than Suspiria. More…