Part homage to the 80s aesthetic and part skewering of 80s era values and politics, “WNUF Halloween Special” is a unique holiday treat not …continue reading Shudder Sunday: WNUF Halloween Special (2013)
In the oft overlooked 80s gem that feels eerily relevant today, an obsession with escapism and the desperate desire to feel special turns deadly. …continue reading Shudder Sunday: Fade to Black (1980)
One of the oldest films on Shudder is perhaps its most essential, an unsuspecting tale of Ukrainian legend that has become its own legend.continue reading Shudder Sunday: Viy (1967)
Best enjoyed as low-rent Verhoeven-lite, Turkey Shoot is an angry reminder that even the silliest, nastiest, and basest exploitation can have something on its mind.continue reading Shudder Sunday: Turkey Shoot (1982)
In Search of Darkness brings a neon contact-high of the video store to Shudder, but don’t expect much more than overqualified rental recommendations.continue reading Shudder Sunday: In Search of Darkness (2020)
Terrifying and tragic in equal measure, The Changeling transcends every last bump-in-the-night trick to craft the ultimate ghost story primeval.continue reading Shudder Sunday: The Changeling (1980)
The relative obscurity of Gary Sherman’s Dead & Buried only makes its unassuming assault on the subconscious that much more effective and Stan Winston’s effects that much more special.continue reading Shudder Sunday: Dead & Buried (1981)
“Scream, Queen!” has a lot on its mind but more on its heart, as the unlikely story of a gay horror icon making peace …continue reading Shudder Sunday: Scream, Queen!
Unfairly resigned to silly shorthand for Blaxploitation horror, “Blacula” is essential vampire cinema that, like its tragic hero, hasn’t aged a day. It’s not …continue reading Shudder Sunday: Blacula (1972)
Though often overlooked in the pantheon of religious horror, “God Told Me To” remains Larry Cohen’s most dangerous film, as well as his most …continue reading Shudder Sunday: God Told Me To (1976)
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