THE IMPORTANT CINEMA CLUB’S SUPER SCARY MOVIE CHALLENGE DAY 11: Closed for the Season (2010)
October 11: A Horror Film That Features a Roller Coaster Kristy (Aimee Brooks, Critters 3) and James (Damian Maffei, Haunt) try to get over their fear of amusement parks through immersion therapy, but end up fighting an evil clown and learning that they must experience all of the urban legends of the park and ride all of the […]
2025 Scarecrow Psychotronic Challenge Day 11: Mad Max (1979)
11. DYSTOPIAN FUTURE: Polite society just ain’t what it used to be. George Miller was a medical doctor in Sydney before he made this, his first directing work. He’d worked in an ER and saw so many vehicular accidents and even lost three friends to car crashes as a teenager. So why not take the […]
UNSUNG HORRORS HORROR GIVES BACK 2025: The Last House On the Left (1972)
Each October, the Unsung Horrors podcast does a month of themed movies. This year, they will once again be setting up a fundraiser to benefit Best Friends, which works to save the lives of cats and dogs across America, giving pets second chances and happy homes. Today’s theme: 1970s Sure, my pick for today’s 1970s theme isn’t groundbreaking. […]
CHILLER THEATER MONTH: The Crawling Hand (1963)
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Crawling Hand was on Chiller Theater on Saturday, December 16, 1967 at 1:00 a.m., Saturday, May 30, 1970 at 1:00 a.m. and Saturday, April 17, 1971 at 11:30 p.m. If an astronaut crash-lands and says things like, “My hand… makes me do things…. kill…. kill!” At this point, you may say that […]
UNSUNG HORRORS HORROR GIVES BACK 2025: The Body Beneath (1970)
Each October, the Unsung Horrors podcast does a month of themed movies. This year, they will once again be setting up a fundraiser to benefit Best Friends, which works to save the lives of cats and dogs across America, giving pets second chances and happy homes. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Adam Hursey is a pharmacist specializing in health informatics […]
CHILLER THEATER MONTH: Voyage to the End of the Universe (1963)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Voyage to the End of the Universe was on Chiller Theater on Saturday, November 25, 1967 at 11:20 p.m. and Saturday, August 1, 1970 at 11:30 p.m. What were American audiences thinking when they got this Czechoslovakian movie dubbed into English, once Ikarie XB-1 and now Voyage to the End of the Universe? I […]
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