As with many horror anthologies, “Ghost Stories” is a mixed bag. Mind you, this anthology mixes up the formula a little, by devising a wrap-around
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Hellraiser: Bloodline (1996)
“Hellraiser: Bloodline” is one of those movies that I’m aware is flawed beyond redemption but still manages to grab my attention. All the criticisms that
Hellraiser 3: Hell on Earth (1992)
Although it’s not without its weaknesses, this second sequel to Clive Barker’s original is an entertaining, gory little number. Doug Bradley, as Pinhead, is on
Hellbound: Hellraiser 2 (1988)
This sequel to Clive Barker’s flawed but effective original, “Hellbound: Hellraiser 2” is a frustrating experience. There are so many elements that work here that
Hellraiser (1987)
To appreciate Clive Barker’s adaptation of his own novella “The Hellbound Heart,” it really helps to have read the source material. Without it for context
Wish Upon (2017)
It’s a shame that this studio horror movie went by unnoticed, because it’s definitely a nifty little number with some cool moments and there. It
Prom Night (2008)
Despite its atrocious reputation, this remake of the minor 1980 slasher classic is a nifty little thriller. There isn’t much to it overall, but it
Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich (2018)
I’ve never been a huge fan of the “Puppet Master” series, but even it deserves better than this barely watchable entry. The well-animated, rather spooky
The Lost Boys (1987)
It’s not hard to figure out why this stylish 1987 vampire movie has endured in pop culture across three decades. Director Joel Schumacher frames many
Leprechaun Returns (2018)
The long-running franchise gets in on the reboot market once more here (after 2014’s “Leprechaun: Origins”) by ignoring the events of every entry since the
Prom Night 3: The Last Kiss (1990)
There’s something strangely hypnotic about this light sequel, even if it’s not a particularly good movie in the end. Interestingly it follows the events from
Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night 2 (1987)
Unrelated to the original, this supernatural sequel is a pleasant surprise. Lead Wendy Lyon is an unusual but effective horror heroine in the lead role,
