Nixon On the Loose – Horror House on Highway Five (1985)
Though Horror House on Highway Five is eminently watchable, it is definitely not all that good as far as slashers go. If there was one thing that was holding it back, it […]
View ArticleIt Always Catches Up – Sole Survivor (1983)
A woman survives a plane crash, the only person to do so and she feels strange about it. Soon, she is almost hit by a truck having been distracted by a little […]
View ArticleBubba Didn’t Do It – Dark Night of the Scarecrow (1981)
For a movie that was made for television, Dark Night of the Scarecrow is a perfect example of horror done right. It might not have had the visceral type of horror that […]
View ArticleIn the Blood – Midnight (1982)
What begins as a backwoods slasher eventually turns into a movie about a satanic cult who are trying to resurrect their dead mother and while it sounds slightly ridiculous, it turns out […]
View ArticleIn the Woods…– The Final Terror (1983)
The Final Terror is a movie notable more for those who star in it than the actual terror that takes place within. Starring Rachel Ward, Joe Pantoliano and Daryl Hannah in one […]
View ArticlePlaying With Forces…– From Beyond (1986)
From Beyond is a horror movie that is just that – pure horror. It begins with a science experiment to make the sixth sense palpable and instead it brings forth monsters. The […]
View ArticleIssue by Issue – Claw the Unconquered #10
Writer – David Michelinie Artist – Keith Giffen Inker – John Celardo Colours – Mario Sen Letters – Clem Robins What makes this issue of Claw the Unconquered so interesting is the […]
View ArticleIssue by Issue – Marvel Two-In-One #99
Writer – Bill Mantlo Artist – Bob Hall Inker – Kevin Dzuban Colours – Bob Sharen Letters – Rick Parker In the second-to-last issue of Marvel Two-In-One, Bill Mantlo and Bob Hall […]
View ArticleIssue by Issue – Claw the Unconquered #12
Writer – David Michelinie Artist – Keith Giffen Inker – Bob Layton Colours – Mario Sen Letters – Ben Oda In the final issue of the series by David Michelinie and Keith […]
View ArticleNo Scales to Measure a…– Ghostquake (2012)
Given some of the talent involved, it is hard to imagine how Ghostquake turned out to be so awful. True, it was a film made for television and for the Syfy channel […]
View ArticleIssue by Issue – Ragman #1
Writer – Robert Kanigher Artist – The Redondo Studio Letters – Erick Santos The first issue of Ragman begins with violence and perhaps the worst kind as it involves a child who […]
View ArticleIssue by Issue – Hex #4
Writer – Michael Fleisher Artist – Ron Wagner Inker – Carlos Garbon Colours – Bob LeRose Letters – Duncan Andrews While Jonah Hex might have found himself an aircraft at the tail-end […]
View ArticleA Bloody Trail – Tower of London (1939)
While there are certainly overtones of horror throughout the film, Tower of London is more of a historical drama than anything else with a little bit of action interspersed throughout. That is […]
View ArticleFour Colour Thoughts – Daphne Byrne #1
The Creators – Laura Marks – Writer, Kelley Jones – Artist, Michelle Madsen – Colours, Rob Leigh – Letters The Players – Daphne Byrne, Althea Byrne, Mrs. Swarthmore The Story – Daphe […]
View ArticleLove During Death – The Mad Ghoul (1943)
Though Turhan Bey might have gotten top billing in this film, it belonged to George Zucco who would play the mad scientist, enamoured with his student’s girlfriend and turning his pupil into […]
View ArticleIssue by Issue – Arak: Son of Thunder #2
Writer – Roy Thomas Artist – Ernie Colon Inker – Tony DeZuniga Colours – Adrienne Roy Letters – John Costanza Washing ashore in what is a strange land to Arak, he is […]
View ArticlePlaying With Fire – The Mad Doctor of Market Street (1942)
As far as horror films go, The Mad Doctor of Market Street is a strange beast. It begins with Lionel Atwill playing the mad doctor/scientist on Market Street who looks to perfect […]
View ArticleIssue by Issue – Arak: Son of Thunder #4
Writer – Roy Thomas Artist – Ernie Colon Inker – Tony DeZuniga Colours – Adrienne Roy Letters – John Costanza Arak, Valda and Malagigi have made it to Aix-La-Chapelle, the home of […]
View ArticleWhere Death Has Two Legs – Murders in the Zoo (1933)
In this Paramount-produced shocker, there is a beast that stalks its prey at the zoo and it is none other than Lionel Atwill who is truly chilling as the jealous husband who […]
View ArticleIssue by Issue – Arak: Son of Thunder #5
Writer – Roy Thomas Artist – Ernie Colon Inker – Rodin Rodriguez Colours – Adrienne Roy Letters – Ben Oda Arak’s time at Aix-La-Chapelle has been interesting, to say the least, and […]
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