THE IMPORTANT CINEMA CLUB’S SUPER SCARY MOVIE CHALLENGE DAY 19: Haxan (1922)
19. A Horror Film That Takes Place on a Non-American Holiday Director and writer Benjamin Christensen did a study of Malleus Maleficarum, a 15th-century German guide for inquisitors also known as Hammer of Witches. He believed that the burning of witches was more about mental health and mass hysteria than witchcraft. While initially this ran into […]
Murder, She Wrote S2 E16: Murder in the Electric Cathedral (1986)
Jessica must find the murderer of her close friend whose will is in contention between family members and a popular evangelist. Season 2, Episode 16: Murder In the Electric Cathedral (February 16, 1986) Jessica’s old high school teacher, Carrie McKittrick (Mildred Natwick), wants to leave all of her money to Reverend Willie John Fargo (Steve […]
UNSUNG HORRORS HORROR GIVES BACK 2025: Night Angel (1990)
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 providing them with happy homes. Today’s theme: KNB ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Adam Hursey is […]
UNSUNG HORRORS HORROR GIVES BACK 2025: Doppelganger (1993)
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 providing them with happy homes. Today’s theme: KNB! About the Author: Parker Simpson is […]
2025 Scarecrow Psychotronic Challenge Day 19: Cub (2014)
19. THE ABANDONED PLACE: This spooky classic trope that must inhabit tonight’s viewing. Sam (Maurice Luijten) is abused by his fellow Cub Scouts, like pack leader Peter (Stef Aerts). This disruption causes the scouts to be lost in the mountains, just as two of the older scouts start telling ghost stories. One of them, about […]
UNSUNG HORRORS HORROR GIVES BACK 2025: Doppelganger (1993)
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 providing them with happy homes. Today’s theme: KNB Holly Gooding (Drew Barrymore) was suspected […]
CHILLER THEATER MONTH: Samson In the Wax Museum (1963)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Samson In the Wax Museum was on Chiller Theater on Saturday, September 14, 1968 at 1:00 a.m. It’s Santo en el Museo de Cera. You have to hand it to the people who made Santo movies, this time Alfonso Corona Blake (who made Santo vs. Las Mujeres Vampiro) and Manuel San Fernando (who made three Santa […]
CHILLER THEATER MONTH: The Slime People (1963)
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Slime People was on Chiller Theater on Saturday, February 25, 1967 at 11:20 p.m.; Saturday, March 30, 1968 at 1:00 a.m.; Saturday, March 29, 1969 at 1:00 a.m. and Saturday, June 12, 1971 at 11:30 p.m. There’s so much fog in this movie that Lucio Fulci got jealous. There was so much […]
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