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Friday, October 31, 2025

THE 31 DAYS OF HORROR-WEEN: THE PSYCHIC (1979) ***

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The Psychic feels like an attempt by director Lucio Fulci to make a “respectable” movie.  It’s been labeled as a giallo by some (there is a ...
Thursday, October 30, 2025

THE 31 DAYS OF HORROR-WEEN: WEAPONS (2025) **

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Zach Cregger is kind of like the white Jordan Peele.  By that I mean he pivoted away from doing sketch comedy in the early 2000’s to writing...

THE 31 DAYS OF HORROR-WEEN: IT’S A WONDERFUL KNIFE (2023) ** ½

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On Christmas Eve, Henry Waters (Justin Long), a rich real estate asshole who is trying to gentrify a quaint little town, murders the last ol...

THE 31 DAYS OF HORROR-WEEN: HOUSE OF THE LONG SHADOWS (1984) **

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The prospect of legendary horror stars Vincent Price, Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, and John Carradine teaming up for a movie is irresisti...
Thursday, October 23, 2025

THE 31 DAYS OF HORROR-WEEN: LIVING WITH CHUCKY (2023) **

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A Nightmare on Elm Street and Friday the 13th both got documentaries on their respective series. I guess it was a matter of time before Chuc...

THE 31 DAYS OF HORROR-WEEN: NIGHTWISH (1990) * ½

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Nightwish is a frustrating mishmash of A Nightmare on Elm Street, The Haunting, and Alien.  That combination plays as schizophrenically as i...
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TRON: ARES (2025) ****

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Let me get this out of the way before I begin this review.  I have no idea why this is called Tron:   Ares since Tron isn’t even in the godd...
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