A perfect example of no-budget, low-quality gold that inspired tons of great horror films and countless more terrible ones. The federal government resorts to …continue reading The Daily Dig: Toxic Zombies (1980)
A gorefest from the cannibal craze of the early eighties that escapes the jungle to chomp flesh from bone on the streets of America. …continue reading The Daily Dig: Cannibal Apocalypse (1980)
“The Slayer” is a pseudo-slasher film that employs a popular tactic from the VHS-heyday: killer cover art but underwhelming content. Stranded on an abandoned …continue reading The Daily Dig: The Slayer (1982)
“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 film that definitely lives up to its name, “Absurd” is an unforgettable, ultra-gory, unhinged horror classic once banned as a video nasty. This …continue reading Tubi Tuesday: Absurd (1981)
A slow-paced slasher with memorable kills and a predictable but solid twist ending, “Night School” is not what it promises to be. A motorcycle …continue reading The Daily Dig: Night School (1981)
Over-the-top gore and scares make up for a timeworn plot and poor execution in this Video Nasty, also released as “The Witch”. A Reverend …continue reading The Daily Dig: Superstition (1982)
A stylized achievement of cinematography with a story that inspired genre films for decades, this hidden gem was saved by Troma. Aspiring filmmaker Vinny …continue reading The Daily Dig: The Last Horror Film (1982)
A grimy and gory sleaze-fest, “Nightmare” has more tricks up its sleeve than it’s given credit for — even if it leaves you needing a …continue reading The Daily Dig: Nightmare (1981)
If Bloody Mary were a hairy, barefooted, overall wearing, pitchfork wielding, murderous farmer in the woods, she’d be… Madman Marz! At a camp for …continue reading The Daily Dig: Madman (1981)
