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Down a Dark Hall (2018) – Review

Posted on October 9, 2018July 6, 2022 by Mike Brooks

Setting your gothic horror movie in an “old dark house” is almost a prerequisite – Richard Matheson’s The Legend of Hell House and Peter Medak’s The Changeling are prime examples of this done well – but if all you have is dark halls and spooky noises to offer, there is a good chance your film…

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The Changeling (1980) – Review

Posted on October 2, 2018December 21, 2022 by Mike Brooks

When it comes to horror movies, nothing beats a good ghost story. Sure, axe-wielding psychos and limb-rendering monsters can be fun, but I’d take a creaking haunted house over those any day of the week. For me, the quintessential examples of this specific horror genre are Robert Wise’s 1963 film The Haunting — a film…

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Wait Till Helen Comes (2016) – Review

Posted on August 28, 2018February 11, 2019 by Mike Brooks

Horror Advice: If you notice that a younger sibling has an imaginary friend — one they talk to incessantly — there is a good chance that this supposedly imaginary friend is actually a vengeful spirit out to destroy your family, and you should be calling the local priest. Adapted from the book by Mary Downing Hahn, “Wait…

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The Ghost and Mr. Chicken (1966) – Review

Posted on October 20, 2017June 23, 2023 by Mike Brooks

When it comes to blending genres comedy and scares go hand in hand beautifully, the Abbott and Costello monster movies for Universal Pictures being classic examples of this, and it was in 1966 that Universal Pictures once again dove into the horror/comedy world when they enlisted the king of cowardice Don Knotts for their take…

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Ghost Story (1981) – Review

Posted on July 21, 2017October 13, 2024 by Mike Brooks

What do you get when you take an immense supernatural tale filled with dense prose, add four legendary Hollywood actors, throw in some cheap jump scares, and then cram it all into a two-hour running time?

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