This week at The Last Drive-In we see how music can elevate crappy films beyond being forgotten and turn already good movies into great ones. Our films this week could not be…
Zombie Apocalypse: A What-to-Wear Guide
Zombies have become a mainstay of pop culture, and I’ve written about their widespread appeal recently. Still, there’s another topic I am interested in: What one should wear in the event of a zombie apocalypse!
Review: Eloise (2017)
Eloise is a 2017 supernatural/thriller streaming on Amazon Prime and features appearances from Eliza Dushku (Wrong Turn), Chace Crawford and more. The film is based on a true life psychiatric hospital situated…
‘Terror at Baxter U’: Why Didn’t I Hate This Film?
Jeff Burton’s Terror at Baxter U immediately has plenty of strikes against it. For starters, that title’s pretty clunky, isn’t it?
HauntedMTL Original horror – LVCRVM – Scott Hughes
“What you interested in?” the elderly owner of Lucky Lanes Bowling asked. “Mister…” “Giddens. Call me Jeff.” “Well, Jeff, I got Pac-Man, Ms. Pac-Man, Asteroids, Donkey Kong Junior. Think I even got…
Notes from The Last Drive-In: S1E6
This week’s theme is… big, big messes. Seriously, both movies are full of gore, viscera, and the cleanup involved afterwards has gotta be insane. We’re back with Joe Bob again this week…
Portret (1915): Fragment of an Old, Russian Horror Film
As someone interested in older horror films, it was natural to check out Portret, by Wladyslaw Starewicz, made in 1915 and based on a story by Nikolai Gogol
Thelma is Beautiful and Haunting
Thelma is a 2017 Norwegian suspense mystery that features an awkward, introverted girl who discovers an intense same-sex attraction in college. Although she seems to have a warm relationship with her parents…
Notes from The Last Drive-In: S1E5
Tonight’s theme is demons… and the people who love them… and who run from them, too. We’re back with Joe Bob again this week at The Last Drive-In, exclusively on Shudder. It’s important to…
Thomas Edison’s Horror Legacy: Frankenstein, a Decapitated Queen and a Fried Elephant
Did you know Thomas Edison, the inventor, was also a pioneer in horror and shock cinema? Well, he kind of was…or at least took credit for stuff.