Posts Tagged ‘ horror films ’


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Why Kids Love Horror

Why do kids love the very bogeymen that hunt them down on the silver screen?


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Dead Snow

This Norwegian horror-comedy was a hit at Sundance, and no surprise: It has Nazi zombies! What more needs to be said?


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Village of the Damned

If I had psychic powers, I would have used them to convince John Carpenter not to do this remake of the 1960 cult classic about killer albino kids.


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Prince of Darkness

John Carpenter’s “Prince of Darkness” is a thoroughly entertaining bit of sci-fi/horror apocalyptic claptrap.


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They Live

John Carpenter’s 1988 take on aliens-among-us is a low-rent affair with schlocky special effects and “Rowdy” Roddy Piper as the star.


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The Thing

John Carpenter’s 1982 film remains a horror/sci-fi classic, combining moody atmospherics with special effects that still impress.


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Paranormal Activity

I watched “Blair Witch Project.” I knew “Blair Witch Project.” “Blair Witch Project” was a friend of mine. “Paranormal Activity,” you’re no “Blair Witch Project.”


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Pit and the Pendulum

“Pit and the Pendulum” was one of the first hits for Vincent Price and schlockmeister Roger Corman. The 1961 film remains an atmospheric horror classic.


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Atom Age Vampire (1960)

In the 1960 foreign film Seddok, l’erede di Satana otherwise known as ‘Atom Age Vampire’ there’s a monster in the room: the movie itself.


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I Walked with a Zombie

One of the earliest earnest zombie flicks, 1943′s “I Walked with a Zombie” combines corny dialogue with some wonderfully moody photography.


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