Archive for December, 2011

The Innkeepers Review

Posted: 31st December 2011 by horrorfan in Contemporary Horror

Claire and Luke are the last two remaining staffers at The Yankee Pedlar Inn. The Inn is slated for closure after the week’s end, so the pair make the most of it by checking in to the hotel as guests. Things are well enough, to start, but strange things begin to happen as the final [...]

Tucker & Dale vs. Evil Review

Posted: 30th December 2011 by horrorfan in Contemporary Horror

Dale and Tucker are a couple of well meaning, likable rednecks. Wherever the pair goes, chaos ensues. When Tucker sinks all of his money in to a vacation home, he and Dale think they’ve got it made. But, their dreams of a quiet haven in the woods are short lived. They come across a group [...]

Check out my review of John Carpenter’s The Ward

Posted: 30th December 2011 by horrorfan in Contemporary Horror

At Real Queen of Horror http://www.realqueenofhorror.com/2011/12/guest-review-post-tyler-from.html

Dante Tomaselli spoke with Fun With Horror about his new film, TORTURE CHAMBER, the re-imagining of ALICE, SWEET ALICE, his favorite 70s horror films, and more. What can you tell us about your new film TORTURE CHAMBER?“It’s about a guilty and twisted religious family and its product in the form of a 13-year-old boy. We [...]

Curtains Review

Posted: 27th December 2011 by horrorfan in 80s Horror

Six actors vy for a coveted film role. The director, Jonathan Stryker, invites the hopeful hussies to his mansion for the weekend to show him their talent. There is someone lurking in the shadows, however, who wants to see the girls fail. That someone will not rest until the women meet an untimely And bloody [...]

Fright Night 2011 Review

Posted: 27th December 2011 by horrorfan in Contemporary Horror

Charlie Brewster finds himself with a small problem on his hands when Jerry Dandridge moves in next door. It seems as though Jerry has a case of the undeads. To protect himself and his family, Charlie enlists the help of Peter Vincent. Vincent plays a fearless vampire hunter on stage but, in reality, is anything [...]

Billy is subjected to holiday torment, first by his mentally ill grandfather, second, by a psychopath is a Santa suit who kills his parents, and third by the nuns at the orphanage he lands in. When Billy starts his first job, he thinks he has finally left his troubled past behind. As it would be, [...]

The Howling Review

Posted: 24th December 2011 by horrorfan in 80s Horror

Karen White, a television journalist and investigative reporter, narrowly escapes the clutches of a violent and sadistic pervert. To recover from her brush with death, Dr. George Wagner invites her to his colony for some much needed relaxation. Unfortunately for Karen, Dr. Wagner’s colony is a haven for a group of backwards ass werewolves. Karen [...]

Welcome to Spring Break Review

Posted: 23rd December 2011 by horrorfan in 80s Horror

Diablo, a sadistic gang leader is executed by electric chair. But, wait. He may be back from the dead and electrocuting spring breakers with his electrically charged motorcycle seat. As young tourists begin turning up dead, the local authorities become more and more suspicious that they are dealing with Diablo’s wraith. The fun loving spring [...]

Tourist Trap Review

Posted: 21st December 2011 by horrorfan in 70s Horror

A bit of automobile trouble finds a group of young friends stranded at a remote roadside attraction. Unbeknownst to the marooned youngsters, Slausen’s Lost Oasis has a sinister history. Mr. Slausen seems like a well meaning fuddy duddy. But, it turns out he has a nasty agenda that involves talking in a creepy voice, wearing [...]