This slasher is shot well and features Savini’s makeup work, but they fumble what could have been a poignant and impactful story. A reporter …continue reading The Daily Dig: Eyes of a Stranger (1981)
A good slasher/thriller from the 80s, “Death Valley” features a noteworthy cast of old steady hands and a trigger happy new face. Billy goes …continue reading The Daily Dig: Death Valley (1982)
Who doesn’t love an anthology of scary bedtime stories? Good cinematography and serviceable special effects bookend this fun flick. A babysitting Uncle tries to …continue reading The Daily Dig: Deadtime Stories (1986)
This is another film using a real-life threat as the source of terror, but a silly supernatural twist strips it of all effectiveness. A …continue reading The Daily Dig: Jaws of Satan (1981)
“Bad Moon” really highlights the beauty of the PNW, and a strong performance along with Steve Johnson’s makeup FX make this a hidden treat. …continue reading The Daily Dig: Bad Moon (1996)
“Witchery” is an absolute mess of a film that holds very little redeeming qualities beyond witchy torture scenes and an idyllic setting. Two groups …continue reading The Daily Dig: Witchery (1988)
“Evilspeak” is worth a watch for the bloody ending alone, but don’t expect a coherent story or state-of-the-art effects. A bullied military academy cadet …continue reading The Daily Dig: Evilspeak (1981)
A well-executed pseudo-slasher with a great tone, deep symbolism, and a solid cast, this overlooked 80s flick is worth a watch. An audiophile and …continue reading The Daily Dig: White of the Eye (1987)
Featuring Pierce Brosnan in his first starring role, “Nomads” is a confusing film — and not in a pretentious, artsy way. An anthropological professor passes …continue reading The Daily Dig: Nomads (1985)
An original and creepy premise “The Ambulance” brings more humor than expected; one of Larry Cohen’s best and most creative films. Josh, a comic …continue reading The Daily Dig: The Ambulance (1990)
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