In retrospect, it’s incomprehensible that I waited all this time before finally watching John Carpenter’s “Escape from New York,” but here we are. Frankly I’m
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In Search of Darkness: A Journey Into Iconic 80s Horror (2019)
While it’s certainly not for casual viewers, this four-hour long documentary about ’80s horror movies will delight genre fans to no end. Mind you, it’s
My Bloody Valentine 3D (2009)
This gleefully demented remake of the 1981 Canadian original is one of those few slasher remakes that feels both like a film unto its own,
The Fog (1980)
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
Maniac Cop (1988)
Although this is directed by William Lustig, it comes at no surprise to see Larry Cohen’s name in the credits. This is directly from the
Night of the Creeps (1986)
This is one of the most charming, effective little shockers of the 1980s. Its mixture of 1950s science-fiction conventions and 1980s slashers is distinctive and
