30 Years of the Strange and Unusual
Cody Hamman celebrates 30 years of Beetlejuice with some Film Appreciation.For years, I had myself convinced that the Arnold Schwarzenegger / Danny DeVito comedy Twins was the first movie I ever saw in...
View ArticleWorth Mentioning - The Scare of the Millennium
We watch several movies a week. Every Friday, we'll talk a little about some of the movies we watched that we felt were Worth Mentioning.Slashers, monsters, a masked wrestler, a sinking limo, and Jay...
View ArticleYou're All Set for a Cannibal Feast
Cody Hamman spins a web of Film Appreciation for 1967's Spider Baby.Twenty years down the line from playing the roles of The Wolf Man, The Mummy, Frankenstein's Monster, and the Son of Dracula in the...
View ArticleWorth Mentioning - Classic Horror Films from the 1960s
We watch several movies a week. Every Friday, we'll talk a little about some of the movies we watched that we felt were Worth Mentioning.Cody tries to make up for missing a marathon by having a...
View Article40 Years of Halloween - Halloween (1978)
Cody Hamman celebrates the 40th anniversary of Halloween with some Film Appreciation.At its core, John Carpenter's Halloween is a very simple slasher movie about a babysitter and her friends being...
View ArticleWorth Mentioning - You Can't Fight the Friction
We watch several movies a week. Every Friday, we'll talk a little about some of the movies we watched that we felt were Worth Mentioning.Spy action, an invisible non-agent, and a psycho ranger.MISSION:...
View Article40 Years of Halloween - Halloween II (1981)
The nightmare isn't over.When tasked with writing a sequel to their 1978 hit / instant classic Halloween, the first film's director John Carpenter and producer Debra Hill had all sorts of options in...
View ArticleWorth Mentioning - Remain in the Shadows
We watch several movies a week. Every Friday, we'll talk a little about some of the movies we watched that we felt were Worth Mentioning.The new Puppet Master doesn't come from Full Moon.PUPPET MASTER:...
View Article40 Years of Halloween - Halloween III: Season of the Witch
The Halloween franchise tries to continue without Michael Myers.John Carpenter didn't have a story to tell about masked slasher Michael Myers when he sat down to write Halloween II, so when the...
View ArticleWorth Mentioning - Nobody Ever Thinks They're the Bad Guy
We watch several movies a week. Every Friday, we'll talk a little about some of the movies we watched that we felt were Worth Mentioning.Big screen stars, small screen action.STASH HOUSE (2012)Director...
View Article40 Years of Halloween - Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
Michael Myers returns for Cody's favorite Halloween sequel.Producers John Carpenter (who also directed the first Halloween) and Debra Hill had meant to leave Halloween and Halloween II slasher Michael...
View ArticleWorth Mentioning - None of This Makes Any Sense
We watch several movies a week. Every Friday, we'll talk a little about some of the movies we watched that we felt were Worth Mentioning.Some games shouldn't be played.NERVE (2016)This seems odd to say...
View Article40 Years of Halloween - Halloween 5
Mistakes were made during the production of Halloween 5.Blog contributor Jay Burleson once wrote an article that served as a Defense of Halloween 5, but my outlook on the 1989 Halloween sequel isn't as...
View ArticleWorth Mentioning - Classic Horror Films from the 1980s
We watch several movies a week. Every Friday, we'll talk a little about some of the movies we watched that we felt were Worth Mentioning.Cody tries to make up for missing a marathon by having a...
View Article40 Years of Halloween - Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
Halloween 6 had to answer questions that shouldn't have been asked.The Halloween franchise reached its lowest point yet with its sixth entry, a film that was shot and edited, screened for a test...
View ArticleWorth Mentioning - Whoever Wins, We Lose
We watch several movies a week. Every Friday, we'll talk a little about some of the movies we watched that we felt were Worth Mentioning.Four movies of Predators fighting xenomorphs and each other.AVP:...
View ArticleDustin Mills' Ouija: Blood Ritual
Cody takes a look at the latest film from director Dustin Mills.I'm not generally a fan of found footage movies. I'll give one a chance from time to time, but it's very rare that I'll find them to be...
View ArticleJohn Oak Dalton's The Girl in the Crawlspace
Cody takes a look at an Indiana indie directed by John Oak Dalton.A serial killer abducting a young woman and keeping her captive in the crawlspace of his home is the perfect set-up for a low budget...
View ArticleGet Ready to Face Your Worst Fears
We watch several movies a week. Every Friday, we'll talk a little about some of the movies we watched that we felt were Worth Mentioning.Slashers, creatures, and grief.URBAN LEGEND (1998)I saw Urban...
View Article40 Years of Halloween - Halloween H20: Twenty Years Later
Cody and Priscilla have differing levels of enthusiasm for the seventh Halloween film.Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers was, with an assist from Halloween 5, so successful at turning the Halloween...
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