SLASHER MONTH: The Intruder (1975)
Shot in Florida and pretty much forgotten until Garagehouse saved it, this movie was made by Chris Robinson (Stanley from, you know, Stanley) for $25,000 and the locations were free thanks to Yvonne DeCarlo and Mickey Rooney impressing the owners of the house they filmed at. Several people have come to this house — Rooney was […]
SLASHER MONTH: Scream, Baby, Scream (1968)
Also known as Nightmare House, this was directed by Joseph Adler, who mostly directed theater in South Florida as well as the movies Sex and the College Girl, Revenge Is My Destiny, Doubles, Sammy Somebody and Convention Girls. The script was written by Larry Cohen, who went onward and upward from here. Charles Butler is famous of his art which is […]
MIKE JUSTICE’S TOP 10 FAVORITE HORROR MOVIES FROM MY CHILDHOOD
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Mike Justice is the only illegitimate offspring born of a short-lived union between a frustrated English horror movie star and an American film festival groupie. His legacy, therefore, is to obsessively pursue a litany of ill-defined ambitions in the industry (editor, director, actor) while also falling hard and fast for anything with […]
The Scarecrow Video Psychotronic Challenge for 2022 is done!
Scarecrow Video isn’t just a video store. It’s a landmark for all who love about movies. Each year, they do a month-long challenge to get people to stretch out and watch some movies they’ve never seen before. You can also check out the Letterboxd list for 2021 as well as my lists for 2018, 2019 […]
The Important Cinema Club’s Super Scary Movie Challenge (2022 Edition)
I made it! Here’s a recap of everything I watched during The Important Cinema Club’s Super Scary Movie Challenge. You can also check out the Letterboxd list. A Horror Film Seemingly For Kids. That’s Way Too Scary For Kids: Ernest Scared Stupid Horror Film Featuring Non-Avian Dinosaurs and Mesozoic Reptiles: Dinosaur from the Deep An Egyptian Horror […]
THE IMPORTANT CINEMA CLUB’S SUPER SCARY MOVIE CHALLENGE DAY 30: Curse of the Screaming Dead (1982)
30. A Horror Film Covered in the ShockMarathons Books. In his book, All I Need to Know about Filmmaking I Learned from the Toxic Avenger, Troma president Lloyd Kaufman lists this among the five worst films in Troma’s library. Yet another reason for me to say it: Fuck Lloyd Kaufman. Director Tony Malanowski and star […]
THE IMPORTANT CINEMA CLUB’S SUPER SCARY MOVIE CHALLENGE DAY 29: Crazy Lips (2000)
29. A Horror Film Shot by Tokushö Kikumura. Hirohisa Sasaki also directed Gore From Outer Space, but this movie, wow. A man may have killed several women and the press line up outside their family home, needing to know the truth. One of his sisters decides that she must prove her brother’s innocence, so she goes […]
IT’S THE DRIVE-IN ASYLUM HALLOWEEN SPECIAL!
It’s a very special Drive-In Asylum Halloween Special starting at 9 PM on the Groovy Doom Facebook and YouTube pages. You can watch The Rats Are Coming! The Werewolves Are Here! on Tubi, Shudder and YouTube. Just like every show, we’ll watch the movie, discuss it, talk about the ad campaign and have a drink. Here’s the recipe. Full Mooney […]
THE IMPORTANT CINEMA CLUB’S SUPER SCARY MOVIE CHALLENGE DAY 31: Frankenstein 80 (1972)
EDITOR’S NOTE: This was first on the site on October 23, 2018 and you can also read Bill Van Ryn’s amazing breakdown that was posted on November 9, 2019. Vinegar Syndrome, Arrow, Cauldron, Severin — I beg you — release this movie. 31. A Horror Film You Love, But Don’t Think Enough People Watch Dr. Otto Frankenstein works […]
2022 Scarecrow Psychotronic Challenge Day 31: The Proposal (2009)
31. RETIREMENT PARTY: Watch any movie with a character named Kevin in it. Bonus points if it has a badass movie dog. I mean, this is not a Halloween movie but the Scarecrow Challenge has asked for a movie with a Kevin in it and a dog and I didn’t want to watch Balto and to be […]
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