My lifelong love of disaster flicks is well chronicled here at Gruesome Magazine – and in this modern era of filmmaking, Roland Emmerich has certainly played his part in all the destructive fun. Been a couple of years since he’s blown something up but – he’s back and this time, it’s the moon that has […]
Ever since my parents let me sit my 11-year-old butt down in the theatre to watch The Poseidon Adventure, I have been hooked on disaster flicks. I grew up in a time when Irwin Allen and others were pumping them out at a steady pace – and I was in the audience every time one […]
“I sometimes foretell things that are frightening.” Please, tell us more! Join this episode’s Grue Crew – Whitney Collazo, Chad Hunt, Jeff Mohr, and special guest host Doc Rotten – as they take a deadly train ride with Dr. Terror who manipulates the cards in the tarot deck he refers to as his house of […]
“Nothing is what it seems.” You can say that again, especially when Nicolas Roeg is the director of the film. Join your faithful Grue Crew – Doc Rotten, Chad Hunt, Bill Mulligan, and Jeff Mohr – as they don their red raincoats in the rainy, English countryside and make a trip to Venice, Italy as […]
“OOH! HEE! HAA! EEEEH!” Amilyn (Paul Reubens) has some pretty elongated death rows. All thanks to the titular vampire killer Buffy The Vampire Slayer (Kristy Swanson), who has to stake vamps ON A SCHOOL NIGHT?! Yes, instead of attending the senior dance, Buffy must contend with the dark forces of blood sucking evil. With the […]
Imagine this nightmare: You go visit a loved one of whom you have fond memories, but something is wrong; they just do not seem like themselves. Instead, they feel like empty, emotionless husks. They are soulless strangers in your loved one’s skin. Yes, I am talking about remakes. It is common to bemoan the waves […]
“Sleep . . . Sleep . . . and be born again into a world without fear and hate!” – the tagline for Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) warns its audience of the horrors threatening to take over your body and extinguish your soul. Seventies leading man Donald Sutherland teams up with Brooke Adams, […]
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