Tag Archives: 1982

The Incubus (1982) Review

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Thomas Ellison

A rapist is stalking the quiet streets of Galen. The town doctor (John Cassavetes) and sheriff (John Ireland) are horrified by the vicious crimes and perplexed by the strange evidence left at the crime scenes. The doctor discovers the attacks … Continue reading →

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Humongous (1982) Review

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Thomas Ellison

In 1946, a woman is raped during a Labor Day party. 36 years later, a group of teens become stranded on Dog Island after their yacht hits some rocks. The group quickly discovers there is something worse than wild dogs … Continue reading →

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SOV Summer: Boardinghouse (1982) Review

Posted on August 7, 2009 by Amanda By Night

*Note: I wrote this review before Code Red’s release of this incredible film. For those of you unaware of who exactly to blame for the shot-on-video sub-genre, look no further than director David Wintergate who made the first SOV flick, … Continue reading →

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The Slumber Party Massacre (1982) Review

Posted on June 29, 2009 by Christian Sellers

One of the biggest criticisms levelled at the slasher is its supposed misogynistic tendencies. Many have stated that its need to cater for the teenage male market who would make up the majority of its audience would force filmmakers – … Continue reading →

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The Dorm That Dripped Blood (1982)

Posted on May 25, 2009 by Christian Sellers

For every studio-produced slasher to emerge during the early eighties (especially throughout the genre’s heyday of ’80-’83) there was a batch of independently made features. The Dorm That Dripped Blood was such a film.

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The Last Horror Film – Uncut Special Edition DVD (Review)

Posted on May 19, 2009 by Dusk

Vinny Durand (Joe Spinell) is a taxi driver with an unhealthy obsession (is there any other kind?) for actress Jana Bates (Caroline Munro). He wants her for a movie he’s making. Of course, like a pre-cursor to 70% of horror … Continue reading →

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The Slayer (1982)

Posted on July 31, 2008 by Amanda By Night

I’m a little bit country, I’m a little bit rock and roll. Yeah, I like my movies gory and scary. As time passes, I’ve discovered a camp of moviegoers who find gore scary and sometimes prefer the sharp end of … Continue reading →

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The Last Horror Film (1982) Review

Posted on January 17, 2008 by Amanda By Night

Vinny Durand (Joe Spinell) is a delusional taxi driver who dreams of making a big screen horror movie with the ultra-famous Jana Bates (Caroline Munro). Disregarding some relentless teasing from the neighborhood losers and after his mother asks him to … Continue reading →

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Don’t Go In The Woods (1982) Review

Posted on January 17, 2008 by Amanda By Night

Being the rabid slasher freak I am, I sometimes find myself defending all sorts of movies. I can usually find a far-fetched excuse which will explain why the victim-to-be took a flashlight instead of a gun. But once in a … Continue reading →

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Visiting Hours (1982) Review

Posted on January 16, 2008 by Thomas Ellison

Lee Grant stars as a tough fem news woman fighting to save a battered woman from prison. Grant’s activism sets off a maniac (Michael Ironside), is attacked, and spends the rest of the film in a hospital. Ironside follows Grant … Continue reading →

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