What’s On Shudder: May 2023
Here’s what’s playing on Shudder this month and next. Click on any title with a hyperlink to see our review. May 1: High Tension, Inside, Livid, Martyrs May 8: Darker than the Night, Poison for the Faeries May 12: Huesera: The Bone Woman: Valeria, a young woman expecting her first child, becomes cursed by a sinister entity. Plunged into a terrifying and […]
10TH ANNUAL OLD SCHOOL KUNG FU FEST: The Grand Passion (1970)
Lu Xiao-Ling (Polly Shan-kuan) and her brother Lu Liu (Pai Ying) are young rebels and part of the Southern Song Dynasty. Tasked with moving a document that will allow two allied armies to finally come together to defeat the despised Jin army that has occupied China, this film is about the clandestine meetings and secret […]
SALEM HORROR FEST: The Fog (1981)
EDITOR’S NOTE: This was originally on the site on April 21, 2018. The Fog also played this weekend at Salem HorrorFest. You can still get a weekend pass for weekend one or weekend two. Single tickets are also available. Here’s the program of what’s playing. As the town of Antonio Bay is about to celebrate its 100th […]
EXPLORING: The movies that shaped The Misfits
Born in Lodi, New Jersey, The Misfits are a horror punk band that were originally around from only 1977 to 1982 — in their original incarnation — before years of legal battles and new lineups finally gave way to a series of reunions that began in 2016. This article will, for the most part, concentrate […]
APRIL MOVIE THON 2: Dogs of Hell (1983)
April 23: Regional Horror — A regional horror movie. Here’s a list if you need an idea. I’m so obsessed and delighted by the movies of Earl Owensby, who produced 18 movies with his own studio, including the Elvis death cash-in starring his last girlfriend Ginger Alden Living Legend: The King of Rock and Roll, Christian […]
APRIL MOVIE THON 2: So Sad About Gloria (1973)
April 23: Regional Horror — A regional horror movie. Here’s a list if you need an idea. Back before he and his wife Linda made Designing Women and were a major part of the Clinton political machine, Harry Thomason was just a high school science teacher and football coach who started making movies. His first movie that […]
2023 Calgary Underground Film Festival: Mister Organ (2023)
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Joseph Perry writes for the film websites Gruesome Magazine, The Scariest Things, Horror Fuel and Diabolique Magazine; for the film magazines Phantom of the Movies’ VideoScope and Drive-In Asylum; and for the pop culture websites When It Was Cool and Uphill Both Ways. He is also one of the hosts of When […]
APRIL MOVIE THON 2: Behind Locked Doors (1968)
April 23: Regional Horror — A regional horror movie. Here’s a list if you need an idea. Also known as Any Body…Any Way, this movie was exactly what I wanted it to be: fucking weird. When Terry Wilson (Joyce Danner) and Ann Henderson (Eve Reeves) go to the middle of nowhere for a barn party, Ann […]
APRIL MOVIE THON 2: Skinned Alive (1990)
April 23: Regional Horror — A regional horror movie. Here’s a list if you need an idea. Director, writer and editor Jon Killough made this cheap — and I mean that with kindness — film about a family led by Crawdaddy (Mary Jackson, yes, Evelyn from Terror House) that makes leather goods from the skins of […]
SALEM HORROR FEST AND TUBI ORIGINAL: Bury the Bride (2023)
EDITOR’S NOTE: This movie was watched as part of Salem Horror Fest. You can still get a weekend pass for weekend two. Single tickets are also available. Here’s the program of what’s playing. Bury the Bride is also now streaming exclusively on Tubi. Michael David Cummings is better known as Spider One, the lead singer of […]
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