Needful Things (1993)

In the small town of Castle Rock, Maine, a man named Leland Gaunt arrives in a sinister-looking black car. He opens a new antique store called “Needful Things”, where he sells various items which appears to have great personal value for some of the residents in town. And the price isn’t only in money: he …

A CHRISTMAS HORROR STORY – Horror Short

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A woman starts taking down the Christmas tree before the holidays are over, since they’re going away. Her boyfriend warns her this will be a bad omen and could cause bad things to happen. They joke about it, but his warning soon proves to come true..   A Christmas Horror Story (aka Not Before Christmas/Merry …

Fortress (1985)

You better run, You better take cover, as some Men at Work once said. Because it’s not everyday a whole class of children gets the thrilling adventure of being kidnapped by Dabby Duck, Pussy Cat, Mac The Mouse and even Father Christmas himself.   This little and pretty much forgotten gem from Down Under is …

The Awakening (2011)

It’s 1921, and the author Florence Cathcart is working with the police in order to expose spiritualist fraud. During a “séance” she reveals all the medium’s tricks, but instead of being shown gratitude from the grieving mother who hoped to get in contact with her deceased child, she is instead met with a slap in …

DISGUISE – Horror Short Film

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A woman discovers a malevolent presence in her house that can disguise itself as anything.   Disguise is a creepy horror short by the same director who also made Box Fort.   Director: Tyler Czajkowski Writer: Tyler Czajkowski Country & year: USA, 2023 Actors: Zoe Rose LoMenzo IMDb: www.imdb.com/title/tt27927198/        

The Slit-Mouthed Woman (2007)

In a Japanese town, stories about Kuchisake-onna (The Slit-Mouthed Woman) are spread around. She’s a woman who’s got her mouth slit from side to side, dressed in a coat and wearing a face mask to conceal her looks. Carrying a rusty pair of scissors in her hands, it is said that she kidnaps children and …

The Conjuring 2 (2016)

The Conjuring 2 opens with the well-known Amityville case which took place in the late 1970s. The Warrens are gathered in the living room where a seance is about to begin. Lorraine goes into a trance which reminds me of The Further where she witnesses Ronald DeFeo murdering his own family of six with a …

IT’S NOT ABOUT FEAR – Horror Short

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Having invited a date over for dinner, James struggles to hide from her the monster that has been haunting him for weeks.   It’s Not About Fear is a creepy horror short about two people with their own “monsters”, manifested because of something that happened to them in the past.   Director: Clément Jochem Writer: …

The Conjuring (2013)

Has it gone ten years since the release of this modern haunted house classic already? Oh my. Ed and Lorraine Warren are more commonly known now than ever, but here’s a quick summary of this oddly fascinating and charming couple.   Ed Warren was a self taught demonologist and his wife Lorraine was a clairvoyant …

Thanksgiving (2023)

It only took sweet sixteen years but here it is. The turkey is finally served. And it tastes delicious. Even Gordon Ramsay would agree. No donkey business here. So let’s eat!   Just for some clarification: the film is nothing like the Grindhouse trailer where the grainy, low-tech aesthetics are concerned. Nor is the film …