James Whale's BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN (1935, AMAZON 4K RENTAL). First time seeing movie in 4K.Shockingly minimal screen time for titular character.ORUna O'Connor's expressions worthy of "Looney Tunes."ORPretorius: "... thought I was alone."Whale smiles.
Ted Prior starring in brother David A. Prior's first feature film, SLEDGEHAMMER (1983, TUBI) for the first time.SOV slasher starts ultra-mega-super-mega-duper-slooooow. Finishes gloriously off-rails.ORTed punches ghost kid, who bitch-slaps back!ORGrossest, most disturbing scene: food fight aftermath.
Sam Raimi's THE EVIL DEAD (1981, 4K UHD).Ash put Linda's necklace on S-MART layaway.OR4K not conducive to Fake Shemp appreciation.
You're Next (2011)Joe Swanberg robbed of much-deserved Oscar.
Whenever I think of Swanberg I think of the face he makes in this.
THE EXORCIST (1973) This exorcism is extreme! To the... Max.
Tod Browning's "Freaks" (1932)Gooba gabba, gooba gabba, repeat as needed"Something Wicked This Way Comes" (1983)Who wouldn't be tempted by Pam Grier?
George A. Romero's Night of the Living Dead (1968)"They're coming to distribute without royalties, Barbra!"
The Gate (1987)Convinced Sacrifyx is Spinal Tap side project.
Saw III (Unrated Director’s Cut)Saw Jeff does not represent all Jeff’s.
V/H/S Halloween (2025)Out here praying V/H/S Raatma releases 2026
The Final Terror (1983 (TLDI))Camper Slasher...ending appears 'borrorwed' for Predator
Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988)Would love to see Klown home planet.
The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)This young Alfred fellow will go far.
I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997)Imma open a rubber boot store $$$$$
Freddy vs. Jason (2003)Freddy and Jason's mothers both named Martha.
Tales from the Hood (1995)Top 3 Horror Anthology.Ending is fire.
CUCKOO (2024) All mad scientists should play the flute.
The Mummy's Hand (1940, dir. Christy Cabanne)Dimestore Abbott & Costello vs. dimestore Karloff.
The Dark Half (1993)I can't arrest him! He's an author!!
Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988)Julia skin suit: one size fits all.
From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)Calling shot: "Danny Trejo's eyes, corner pockets."
Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings (1994)I depleted my watchlist in week 1.
POLTERGEIST (1982) Face peeling IS important to the plot!
Chained (2012)D’Onofrio looking like a chunky Vince Vaughn.
MALIGNANT (2021) "Will you get off my back, already?"
Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror (1922)100-year-old movie still absolutely riveting.
Seconded!
Bad Moon (1996)Thor was more vicious before Taika Waititi.
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998)JLH’s karaoke scene should’ve lasted 10 minutes.
The Night FlierFound it! And it’s a snap case!
Late Night with the Devil (2023)Why men shouldn't have secret forest clubs.
Train to Busan (2016)Dang, that little girl should can act.
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The Howling (1981)The wolves should've done it doggy style
The Thing from Another World (1951)Fine, a carpenter coulda spruced it up
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre II (1986)Sad story: Texas is even scarier now
BLISS (2019) dir. Joe BegosBegos: If I were a vampire girl.
Review count for day 9: 36Review total after day 9: 499
James Whale's BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN (1935, AMAZON 4K RENTAL). First time seeing movie in 4K.
ReplyDeleteShockingly minimal screen time for titular character.
OR
Una O'Connor's expressions worthy of "Looney Tunes."
OR
Pretorius: "... thought I was alone."
Whale smiles.
Ted Prior starring in brother David A. Prior's first feature film, SLEDGEHAMMER (1983, TUBI) for the first time.
ReplyDeleteSOV slasher starts ultra-mega-super-mega-duper-slooooow. Finishes gloriously off-rails.
OR
Ted punches ghost kid, who bitch-slaps back!
OR
Grossest, most disturbing scene: food fight aftermath.
Sam Raimi's THE EVIL DEAD (1981, 4K UHD).
ReplyDeleteAsh put Linda's necklace on S-MART layaway.
OR
4K not conducive to Fake Shemp appreciation.
You're Next (2011)
ReplyDeleteJoe Swanberg robbed of much-deserved Oscar.
Whenever I think of Swanberg I think of the face he makes in this.
DeleteTHE EXORCIST (1973)
ReplyDeleteThis exorcism is extreme! To the... Max.
Tod Browning's "Freaks" (1932)
ReplyDeleteGooba gabba, gooba gabba, repeat as needed
"Something Wicked This Way Comes" (1983)
Who wouldn't be tempted by Pam Grier?
George A. Romero's Night of the Living Dead (1968)
ReplyDelete"They're coming to distribute without royalties, Barbra!"
The Gate (1987)
ReplyDeleteConvinced Sacrifyx is Spinal Tap side project.
Saw III (Unrated Director’s Cut)
ReplyDeleteSaw Jeff does not represent all Jeff’s.
V/H/S Halloween (2025)
ReplyDeleteOut here praying V/H/S Raatma releases 2026
The Final Terror (1983 (TLDI))
ReplyDeleteCamper Slasher...ending appears 'borrorwed' for Predator
Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988)
ReplyDeleteWould love to see Klown home planet.
The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)
ReplyDeleteThis young Alfred fellow will go far.
I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997)
ReplyDeleteImma open a rubber boot store $$$$$
Freddy vs. Jason (2003)
ReplyDeleteFreddy and Jason's mothers both named Martha.
Tales from the Hood (1995)
ReplyDeleteTop 3 Horror Anthology.
Ending is fire.
CUCKOO (2024)
ReplyDeleteAll mad scientists should play the flute.
The Mummy's Hand (1940, dir. Christy Cabanne)
ReplyDeleteDimestore Abbott & Costello vs. dimestore Karloff.
The Dark Half (1993)
ReplyDeleteI can't arrest him! He's an author!!
Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988)
ReplyDeleteJulia skin suit: one size fits all.
From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)
ReplyDeleteCalling shot: "Danny Trejo's eyes, corner pockets."
Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings (1994)
ReplyDeleteI depleted my watchlist in week 1.
POLTERGEIST (1982)
ReplyDeleteFace peeling IS important to the plot!
Chained (2012)
ReplyDeleteD’Onofrio looking like a chunky Vince Vaughn.
MALIGNANT (2021)
ReplyDelete"Will you get off my back, already?"
Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror (1922)
ReplyDelete100-year-old movie still absolutely riveting.
Seconded!
DeleteBad Moon (1996)
ReplyDeleteThor was more vicious before Taika Waititi.
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998)
ReplyDeleteJLH’s karaoke scene should’ve lasted 10 minutes.
The Night Flier
ReplyDeleteFound it! And it’s a snap case!
Late Night with the Devil (2023)
ReplyDeleteWhy men shouldn't have secret forest clubs.
Train to Busan (2016)
ReplyDeleteDang, that little girl should can act.
This comment has been removed by the author.
ReplyDeleteThis comment has been removed by the author.
ReplyDeleteThe Howling (1981)
ReplyDeleteThe wolves should've done it doggy style
The Thing from Another World (1951)
ReplyDeleteFine, a carpenter coulda spruced it up
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre II (1986)
ReplyDeleteSad story: Texas is even scarier now
BLISS (2019) dir. Joe Begos
ReplyDeleteBegos: If I were a vampire girl.
Review count for day 9: 36
ReplyDeleteReview total after day 9: 499