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My Bloody Valentine: Lost Gore Shots

Will we ever see an uncut edition of My Bloody Valentine?  I doubt it.  My hope is the remake does well enough to generate interest in the original.  If that happens, then we might finally get to see this classic … Continue reading

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From Game Show to Horror Show!

Is it jut me, or does evil killer Marty Rantzen from Slaughter High look like famous game show host Bill Cullen: I’m just sayin’…

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Maniac Friday part 2

I enjoyed ABN’s recent image gallery of Maniac. But the pics were a bit dry. Here are some images that highlight the red stuff.

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He Said, She Said… Retro Style

Well, I finally saw Don’t Go in the House and… drum roll please… I LIKED IT! A LOT! Anyway, I noticed that Retro Slashers’ own Thomas Ellison did not care for it, so I thought I’d post a link to … Continue reading

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Maniac Friday

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Beyond The Door From Code Red DVD

It’s not a slasher, but any retro horror release from Code Red is cause for celebration. Beyond The Door (1974) is commonly belittled as a Euro Exorcist clone. Is that a fair assessment? I’ll be grabbing the DVD to find … Continue reading

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Last House On The Left Redux Goodies

A redux I’m looking forward to is Rogue Pictures’ take on The Last House On The Left. I’m a huge fan of the original (isn’t everyone?) and aren’t miffed they’re giving it another go-around. Why? Because Last House itself was … Continue reading

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Off With Their Heads: The Best Horror Movie Decapitations

Marie Antoinette practically made losing your head in vogue and my how it’s lasted through the years! Undoubtedly one of the worst ways to go, our favorite genre films kept rolling (ha!) with the punches, supplying one gratuitous decapitation after … Continue reading

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A Girl and Her Horror Obsession

Somebody asked me why I like horror and I wrote the following essay. Now if only I could remember who asked and why! I stumbled across this and thought it relevant to Retro Slashers, so here goes! Enjoy! I have … Continue reading

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Please Kill Mr. Kinski

So, I woke this morning and instead of doing the eons of chores I have ahead of me, I sat down and decided that I must know all about Klaus Kinski today. I’m not sure how I got to this … Continue reading

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