Tag: horror

Peter Jackson’s gory opus is truly one of a kind. From the opening frames, it’s obvious we’re in for something special and distinct: The pace

This movie was first released in North America as “Creepers” with a significant amount of its running time sliced up like one of the many

The law of diminishing returns for sequels is ever-so apparent with the “Jaws” series. After the legendary original and its half-underwhelming, half-suspenseful sequel, we’re treated

This direct sequel to Steven Spielberg’s legendary original is nowhere near as effective as its predecessor. Mind you, trying to deliver even a halfway decent

Few movies feel absolutely perfect from beginning to end quite like Steven Spielberg’s first blockbuster. Taking the source novel by Peter Benchley and trimming the

John Carpenter’s follow-up to “Halloween” isn’t as strong as his seminal predecessor, but it similarly nails the perfect horror movie atmosphere for a late night

John Carpenter’s “In the Mouth of Madness” is a distinctly frustrating experience. For all of its strengths (of which there are several), it’s consistently held

My history with “Dolls” goes back to kindergarten, when I rented it because I was fascinated by the (amazing) video box art. Much to my

For most of its running time, this sequel to the surprise juggernaut it just as original and clever as its predecessor. Like the first movie

There aren’t many movies that manage to reinvigorate a genre for an entire generation, but that’s exactly what “Scream” managed to do. With the fluid,

One of the tamer slashers of the 1980s, “The House on Sorority Row” is a pretty fun and surprisingly effective little number. The story itself