This month, it’s back to the 80s, baby. We’re gonna pave Paradise and put up a shopping mall, all in the name of some …continue reading Guilty Pleasures: Phantom of the Mall (1989)
In the running for the most boring film of all time, even MST3K would have a hard time getting a laugh out of this …continue reading The Daily Dig: Bog (1979)
Outstanding sets and expert-level special effects costumes are a far cry from Hooper’s earlier DIY filmmaking and a ton of fun. It’s Martians versus …continue reading The Daily Dig: Invaders From Mars (1986)
A strong and consistent character drives this inverted slasher as we journey the exploits of a fiery serial killer and his warped mind. Donny …continue reading The Daily Dig: Don’t Go in the House (1980)
A flat film based on true events akin to “Burke and Hare” — it might need as many adaptations as that story to get …continue reading The Daily Dig: Apprentice to Murder (1988)
This one is for those who have a soft spot in their black hearts for cheesy eighties sci-fi horror that borders between spoof and …continue reading The Daily Dig: Transformations (1988)
Australia’s version of “The Final Girl” is more badass than ours, but she’s still subject to the same tropes and traps. Game hunters and …continue reading The Daily Dig: Fair Game (1986)
The biggest talking point is the canine actors who brought the mutant rats “to life” — a fact which doesn’t bode well for quality. Steroid-contaminated …continue reading The Daily Dig: Deadly Eyes (1982)
Corny one-liners and an overall lack of threat take the bite out of Terry O’Quinn’s original “Stepfather” character. Jerry Blake survived his last family …continue reading The Daily Dig: Stepfather 2 (1989)
Tone and atmosphere are the only things worthy of falling in love with in this early eighties supernatural, pseudo-slasher. The lone survivor of a …continue reading The Daily Dig: Sole Survivor (1984)
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