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Back to the small screen for a moment, if I may. Amazon Prime temptingly offers the opportunity to pig-out on obscure and overlooked horror television from every port of call imaginable. After a bit...
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Prince of Darkness (1987)
Funny thing, I went to the theater and saw this when it came out. I remember liking it well enough, but Prince of Darkness is a relatively small-scale production for John Carpenter. His previous run...
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Last Night In Soho (2021)
I’ve been a fan of Edgar Wright from his earliest work on Spaced, the hilarious BBC sit-com from the tail-end of the previous century. This foundational series teamed director Wright with writer/actor...
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The Changeling (1980)
George C. Scott in an understated role as a classical composer bedeviled by spooks in Seattle? It’s true! I reviewed The Changeling upon its release for my high school newspaper, wherein I declared it...
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Frogman (2023)
Hey, you guys! Look at this footage I found! Through a mysterious editing process, Frogman brings together all the filmed components of a quest to locate a legendary cryptid that allegedly inhabits...
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Night Swim (2024)
“I’ve always wanted a pool.” Kurt Russell’s kid, Wyatt Russell, stars as an ailing baseball player who lucks into a house with a magic swimming pool. Unfortunately, his family may not survive a...
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Ghostwatch (1992)
I watched Late Night with the Devil, but it didn’t bring me any joy. A far more effective version of hell breaking loose on the telly can be found in Ghostwatch a BBC mockumentary that originally...
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The Skeleton Key (2005)
Yes, the ending of The Skeleton Key is kind of a bummer. Think of it as social justice from beyond the grave. The luminous Kate Hudson headlines as Caroline, a big-hearted hospice care worker hired to...
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Heretic (2024)
This is a different Hugh Grant, though there is a passing resemblance to the rom-com Don Juan with the aw-shucks manner. Written and directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, Heretic is another film set...
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The Damned (2024)
Cinema doesn’t get more international than The Damned, a UK-Belgium-France-Iceland coproduction, filmed in the furthest reaches of Iceland’s Westfjord’s region, as convincing a frozen hellscape as...
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