Short on a story, but with some practical gore, this DIY film from a skin flick director ditches dialogue for ominous tones and folk …continue reading The Daily Dig: Carnival of Blood (1970)
An effective Australian film based on an ancient Celtic cult tale that finds the perfect tones of terror at exactly the right moments. On …continue reading The Daily Dig: Alison’s Birthday (1981)
This is everything you want in an eighties film: innuendo, horror, Satan, blood, poodles, terrible sports cars, and Shannon Tweed. A Satanic cult is …continue reading The Daily Dig: Night Visitor (1989)
A new Italian horror film is coming soon: “Anthropophagus 2”, a sequel inspired by Joe d’Amato’s 1980 cult movie “Anthropophagus”. As with Antropophagus, the film …continue reading Trailer Park: Antropophagus 2
An eighties cheesy delight, “The Brain” spends its time on whimsical practical effects instead of its underlying message of cultish trends. A mad scientist …continue reading The Daily Dig: The Brain (1988)
In our Easter special, we explore the intersection of faith and fear in a religious horror double feature of “Saint Maud” and “Apostle”. THIS …continue reading Cheer and Loathing: Holy Hell
Not slapstick enough to be “Airplane!” and not clever enough to be Monty Python, this genre spoof takes time to get funny but redeems …continue reading The Daily Dig: Bloodbath at the House of Death (1984)
Bill Paxton’s performance in “The Vagrant” is criminally overlooked; a solid horror-comedy with a great antagonist in Marshall Bell. A man buys a new …continue reading The Daily Dig: The Vagrant (1992)
A brilliant film with an incredible atmosphere and eerie dream-like sequences, “Messiah of Evil” is a true hidden gem amongst the rubble. Arletty heads …continue reading The Daily Dig: Messiah of Evil (1973)
“Hack-O-Lantern” is a Halloween horror featuring an evil cult, some questionable acting, ample nudity, and tons of 80s entertainment. A cult leader tries to …continue reading The Daily Dig: Hack-O-Lantern (1988)