Category: Mid-Day Mini
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31 Days to Scare ~ Welcome to the Blumhouse – Evil Eye & Nocturne
It’s Week Two of Welcome to the Blumhouse, the October collaboration between Blumhouse Television and Amazon Studios meant to drum up some scares with four curated genre films released over the course of two weeks. Week One saw the arrival of The Lie and Black Box, both of which I found entertaining and, in
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31 Days to Scare ~ The Birds
The Facts: Synopsis: A San Francisco socialite pursues a man to a small Northern California town that takes a turn for the bizarre when birds of all kinds suddenly begin to attack people. Stars: Rod Taylor, Tippi Hedren, Suzanne Pleshette, Jessica Tandy, Veronica Cartwright, Ethel Griffies, Charles McGraw, Joe Mantell, Elizabeth Wilson, Doodles Weaver, Richard
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31 Days to Scare ~ I Know What You Did Last Summer
The Facts: Synopsis: Four young friends bound by a tragic accident are reunited when they find themselves being stalked by a hook-wielding maniac in their small seaside town. Stars: Jennifer Love Hewitt, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Freddie Prinze, Jr., Ryan Phillippe, Anne Heche, Bridgette Wilson, Johnny Galecki, Muse Watson, Stuart Greer Director: Jim Gillespie Rated: R
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31 Days to Scare ~ The Watcher in the Woods
The Facts: Synopsis: An American family move into a British country house only to encounter malevolent spirits. The ghost of the owner’s daughter, long missing, torments the family’s young girl. Stars: Bette Davis, Carroll Baker, Lynn-Holly Johnson, Kyle Richards, David McCallum Director: John Hough Rated: PG Running Length: 84 minutes TMMM Nostalgia Score: (8/10) TMMM
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31 Days to Scare ~ The Haunting of Bly Manor
The Facts: Synopsis: After an au pair’s tragic death, Henry Wingrave hires a young American nanny to care for his orphaned niece and nephew who reside at Bly Manor. But all is not as it seems at the manor, and centuries of dark secrets of love and loss are waiting to be unearthed because at
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31 Days to Scare ~ Welcome to the Blumhouse – The Lie & Black Box
You’ve got to hand it to über-producer Jason Blum and his Blumhouse production company for creating a mini horror empire that is able to take a lot of lickings and keep on ticking. Not unlike Michael Meyers, whom Blum had a hand in resurrecting in 2018 for a wildly popular and critically applauded continuation
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31 Days to Scare ~ Happy Halloween, Scooby-Doo!
The Facts: Synopsis: Scooby and the gang join forces with Bill Nye and Elvira when toxic ooze creates an army of monstrous pumpkins. Stars: Frank Welker, Matthew Lillard, Grey Griffin, Kate Micucci, Cassandra Peterson, Bill Nye, Kamali Minter, Bumper Robinson, Fred Tatasciore Director: Maxwell Atoms Rated: NR Running Length: 76 minutes TMMM Score: (7/10) Review:
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In Praise of Teasers ~ Fire in the Sky (1993)
In 2013 I was feeling pretty blue about the state of movie trailers. For a time, it was imperative for me to get to a theater in time for the previews or else some of the fun would be missing from the experience of going to the movies because, let’s face it, sometimes the coming
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Hi Bruce, I think it definitely ranks in strong PG level, especially near the finale where it gets pretty intense.…
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