Deadly Blessing (1981): Patience and Grace
Matty goes to bat for Wes Craven’s perpetually overlooked hair-raiser. … Read More Deadly Blessing (1981): Patience and Grace
Category: Retrospectives
Little by Little: Leapin’ Leprechauns! (1995) & Leapin’ Leprechauns 2 (1996)
Matty chugs a Guinness in honour of Ted Nicolaou’s whimsical Moonbeam twofer. … Read More Little by Little: Leapin’ Leprechauns! (1995) & Leapin’ Leprechauns 2 (1996)
Dance of the Damned (1989): Because the Night
Matty champions Katt Shea’s barnstorming vampire drama. … Read More Dance of the Damned (1989): Because the Night
The Vindicator (1986): Proto Paul & Temu Cronenberg
Matty picks apart a sci-fi actioner that’s intriguing in genesis and concept but clunky in execution. … Read More The Vindicator (1986): Proto Paul & Temu Cronenberg
The Curse (1987): Snowblind
Matty takes a look at a squelchy Lovecraft adap and tracks its problematic making. … Read More The Curse (1987): Snowblind
Murder Weapon (1989): Bleed For the Artist
Hunks, trunks, blood n’ guts – Matty dissects David DeCoteau’s succulently splattery carve-’em-up. … Read More Murder Weapon (1989): Bleed For the Artist
Stripped to Kill (1987): Katt O’ Fine Tales
Matty profiles Katt Shea’s trendsetting murder mystery. … Read More Stripped to Kill (1987): Katt O’ Fine Tales
Deadly Embrace (1989): Three-Way Dance
Matty gets grubby with David DeCoteau’s wonderfully weird erotic thriller. … Read More Deadly Embrace (1989): Three-Way Dance
Summer of Fear (1978): Any Witch Way Wes Can
Matty hexes lyrical about a mid yet quietly important film in horror master Wes Craven’s canon. … Read More Summer of Fear (1978): Any Witch Way Wes Can
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