A Wolf In Creep's Clothing.
This week's VHS was 1995's Project: Metalbeast. I'm nearing the bottom of the pile, as evidenced by this merchant copy complete with hole-punched barcode and intermittent burn-in's of “for screening...
View ArticleHMG: Beyond Evil
This week's foray into the pages of the Horror Movie Guide was 1980's Beyond Evil. This was a title I was not previously familiar with, but stars John Saxon and Lynda Day “Bastaaaaaaards” George so I...
View ArticleJennifer! *whispers* Jenniferrrrr!
I have to admit that my pile was getting on the low side, but fortunately I was able to replenish my VHS stash by visiting a tape market in Hamilton last weekend. I've got some beauties that you'll...
View ArticleHMG: Beyond The Door
The next entry in the Guide was Ovidio G. Assonitis' 1974 flick Beyond The Door. I obviously knew the coverbox from way back, but didn't really know what I was in for.Jessica (Juliet Mills) has a lot...
View ArticleSpacecore Horizon.
The next VHS off the pile was DJ Webster's 1990 sci-fi flick The Dark Side of the Moon. This was a video store staple in the nineties, but one I never bothered with until now.In 2022 - shit I should...
View ArticleHMG: Beyond The Door II
The next entry in the Guide was Beyond The Door II, however I didn't realize until I looked closer that this film was actually Mario Bava's last effort Shock retitled for American audiences. I'd seen...
View ArticleThat's One Nasty Sofa Bed!
The next movie on the pile was Doug Curtis' 1989 flick The Sleeping Car.Mature college student Jason (David Naughton) rents an apartment converted from an old train car only to find it may be haunted...
View ArticleHorror Movie Guide: Bigfoot
The next entry in the Guide was Robert R. Slatzer's 1970 movie Bigfoot. I remember the coverbox from my video store, but it wasn't something I would have ever considered watching. To be honest,...
View ArticleMar 2023 Horror Trivia Screening List
To all those who came here from the Storm Crow FB page, welcome! I am Jay, one half of the horror trivia quizmasters and this is my humble blog.If you heard a title while at Wednesday's event and...
View ArticleHorror Movie Guide: Blackenstein
The next movie in the Guide was one I know I definitely wouldn't have watched if it wasn't listed in these pages; William A Levey's 1973 flick Blackenstein.A young doctor named Winnifred (Ivory Stone)...
View ArticleHorror Movie Guide: The Black Room
Well, that was a nice week off to refresh. Getting back to the Horror Movie Guide, the next entry was yet another Boris Karloff picture from 1935 called The Black Room where he got to play two...
View ArticleCome Get Some!
Yes, this is a rare post about a new release. It doesn't happen very often these days, but once every few years (Halloween 2018, The Sadness) I feel compelled to type out some thoughts on the film of...
View ArticleApril 2023 Horror Trivia Screening List
To all those who came here from the Storm Crow FB page, welcome! I am Jay, one half of the horror trivia quizmasters and this is my humble blog.If you heard a title while at Thursday's event and...
View ArticleA Fond Farewell.
Skinny Puppy played their last show in Toronto on Wednesday. And it was awesome.First time at History, it's pretty swanky.Ogre live.“I hope you make sure we're properly dead before you start oh Rip Beak!”
View ArticleHorror Movie Guide: The Black Room (1982)
No, your eyes aren't deceiving you, there are indeed TWO movies logged in The Guide called The Black Room, this one helmed by Norman Thaddeus Vane & Elly Kenner from the early eighties. Apart from...
View ArticleHow Long 'Til Skynet?
My buddy Phil was mucking about with an AI art generator and he sent me this.It's Bjork as Danny from The Shining. He then proceeded to ask me for ideas, for which I shot out “Scarlett Johansson as Ash...
View ArticleHorror Movie Guide: The Blood Spattered Bride
Okay, now I've been unceremoniously freed from distraction, I can get back to plugging through the Guide. The next entry was Vicente Aranda's 1972 film The Blood Spattered Bride, for which I of course...
View ArticleHorror Movie Guide: Bloodsuckers
The next title in the Guide was 1971's Bloodsuckers aka Incense For The Damned. This was a title that I had no knowledge of - not even the coverbox rang any bells - but it did have some prestige talent...
View ArticleWho Says All Canucks are Polite?
This week's VHS is a new acquisition courtesy of my brother. He was cleaning out his garage and shot me a text of a few tapes found in an old box he thought I might want. Rightly so, as in addition to...
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