Movies

Movies, short films, and the like related to Halloween, horror, sci-fi, fantasy, or the bizarre.

[Bite-sized Horror]

Rosemary’s Baby (TV Movie)

Not bad, not good, just pointless. Rosemary’s Baby (2014), to the shock of no one I’m sure, comes no where near the atmosphere, melancholy, and greatness of the original classic. I don’t even have a default position of prejudging remakes, I enjoy plenty of remakes. I also have no complaints about this particular remake, other

[Movies]

Five Fun Facts: Alien

If there ever was a week to reflect on 1979’s Alien it’s this one, which unfortunately kicked off with the passing of artist H.R. Giger, whose contributions to the film could never possibly be overstated. Today, we continue our week-long tribute to Giger here on Halloween Love by giving Alien the ‘Five Fun Facts’ treatment,

[Movies]

Five Planned ‘Sleepaway Camp’ Sequels That Never Happened

Whenever the sun comes back out to play and the weather starts to warm up, the Sleepaway Camp franchise once again becomes a hot topic of discussion in the horror community – it is, after all, the ultimate summer slasher series. This summer is particularly exciting for fans of the franchise, because Scream Factory is

[Movies]

Five Whacky Godzilla Films That Never Happened

Yesterday we reflected on that time some of the biggest names in 80s horror almost made a Godzilla film, back in 1983, and today we continue the unmade Godzilla fun by looking back on another five planned movies starring the King of the Monsters, which never quite managed to get off the ground, and find

[Art]

H.R. Giger: A Tribute

Legendary artist H.R. Giger has passed away at the age of 74. I first became aware of his work in my very early teens when a shopping trip with my family led me to start exploring the depths of a local book store. At the far end was a large display unit that held the

[Real Horror]

Satanophobia: Top Ten Devilishly Good Movie Performances

It’s time for another very real phobia and the movie scenes or characters that could cause sufferers to have sleepless nights! This week it’s the turn of Satanophobia … Here is a little online info that explains more: When one thinks of Satan, we immediately visualise a scary and dark image of a person surrounded

[Reviews]

Mother’s Day: A Remake That’s Just Begging for More Attention

Exactly two years ago, on this very date, Darren Lynn Bousman’s remake of the 1980 Troma film Mother’s Day was released on home video. And over the course of those past two years, I’ve heard very little discussion about the film, within the horror community. It’s never celebrated as being one of the best remakes