31 Days of Horror: Rob Zombie’s ‘Halloween’ and ‘Halloween II’ Family Values
Rob Zombie’s Halloween films were ahead of their time tales of psychological and physical trauma meshed with his stock-in-trade cinematic vision.
Month: October 2018
The Week In Horror: The Ranger, Mandy, Happy Birthday To Me
Tim Murr shares his thoughts on Halloween, plus gives us news on a Canadian horror classic making its way to Blu-ray.
31 Days of Horror – Tim Murr on Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers Producer’s Cut
The Curse of Michael Myers never had to be a bad movie and in fact there was a legendary work print that existed on a rough bootleg, which circulated among fans for years.
’Halloween’ Scares Up The Second Biggest October Debut Ever
While there was no doubt that Halloween 2018 was going to be the big winner at the box office this weekend, there were questions about how big the the total would be for its debut weekend.
31 Days of Horror: The Teenage Slasher Movie Book Is A Lovingly Written Tome
In a fun bit of personal serendipity, I finished the second, revised, and expanded edition of J.A. Kerswell’s The Teenage Slasher Movie Book the same day I got see John Carpenter’s 1978 classic Halloween for the first time on the big screen, in the new 4k remaster, no less.
The Leftscape Podcast: ‘Rorie Kelly: Let’s Get Uncomfortable! (Episode 20)’
Indie singer/songwriter Rorie Kelly has been compared to Joni Mitchell and Sara Bareilles for her catchy-confessional songwriting style, and to Alanis Morissette and Janis Joplin for her raw powerhouse vocals.
31 Days of Horror: ‘Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers’
‘Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers’ strengthens the connections between Michael, Jamie, and Dr. Loomis, but come on: that mask?
In The Game: Battle Group 2 Is Addictive but Repetitive
Battle Group 2 is fundamentally sound and fun at times, but it’s a short game with little replayability, making for a great bite-sized adventure better suited for those looking for a quick play with little long-term commitment.
‘Halloween (2018)’ Looking To Scare Up A Franchise Record Debut Weekend
This weekend sees the release of one of the most anticipated films of 2018 with Halloween, a direct sequel to the 1978 John Carpenter classic starring Jamie Lee Curtis and directed by David Gordon Green. Make no mistake, this movie is going to be making all the money.
31 Days Of Horror: Toronto After Dark Film Festival Review – “I’ll Take Your Dead”
‘I’ll Take Your Dead,’ a Toronto After Dark Film Festival entrant, brings three seemingly disparate genres together by presenting powerhouse performances.
31 Days of Horror: The Cheese Stands Alone in ‘Halloween III: Season of the Witch”
There’s always a stigma when you’re perceived as different, and the Michael-free ‘Halloween III: Season of the Witch’ suffers unfairly from that syndrome.
Biff Bam Pop! Kids Presents In The Game: The Princess Reviews Scribblenauts Mega Pack
Scribblenauts Mega Pack combines two games, Unlimited and Unmasked that have been available on mobile, and that have now made their way on to the Nintendo Switch.