Horror film binge
When my husband went away for three weeks dayum I was relieved. Finally… FINALLY … a sweet 21-day binge on horror films. Here are the highlights.
Read MoreTitle Fright : Train to Busan v 28 Weeks later
I want to zoom in on the transformation of the father into a zombie…
Read MoreGuts Reaction – The Joker
Not everybody will see Arthur Fleck as vulnerable because not everybody has the luxury. Some of us have experienced nastier versions of him…
Read MoreGuts Reaction - Eyes of My Mother
Now I HATE torture porn, but I loved this film. What gives?
Read MoreTitle Fright - Hellraiser vs Candyman
Clive Barker is a specialist subject and I'm no expert, but these to films are dear to my heart and I had to go there.
Read MoreGuts Reaction: It
I didn’t see how there could be anything good about this, but it’s lovely to be wrong.
Read MoreGuts Reaction: Personal Shopper
Slow and mournful but also way scarier than most horror films…
Read MoreGuts Reaction: Creep 2
Renews the dynamic and results in a film that is just as riveting as the original, if not more so…
Read MoreGuts Reaction: Bucking Hell
A short film about three men stuck on a sinking ship, with only one life-jacket… I wanted it to be longer.
Read MoreGuts Reaction: The Autopsy of Jane Doe
Takes the people we trust to look violent death in the eye – forensic pathologists – and strips them down…
Read MoreTitle Fright - Train to Busan versus World War Z
I initially intended to pair Train to Busan with La Horde, but Twitter said no.
Read MoreHell House LLC
Never mind how Hell House LLC compares with other found footage films. It's a nearly perfect horror movie, period.
Read MoreA Cure for Wellness
Self-indulgent, far too long and wildly overblown, but I still liked it a great deal…
Read MoreTitle Fright: Alien vs Predator
My husband was quite disgusted by my Deadgirl v The Corpse of Anna Fritz blog, and asked why I didn’t do Alien versus Predator like ‘a normal woman’…
Read MoreTitle Fright: Deadgirl vs The Corpse of Anna Fritz!
Why pit Deadgirl (2008) against The Corpse of Anna Fritz (2015)? Well, they are both about young men who have sex with dead women…
Read MoreRewatching The Babadook
Rewatching The Babadook, it feels viscerally real, as if I've lived it.
Read MoreAnother Kuso Blog
My husband was shocked that I posted the trailer for Kuso in the blog post below because of the beaver shot on the freeze frame.
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