The Halloween 2018 second trailer is here and it impresses – as does its premiere at TIFF. October looks fantastic! Rest in peace Burt Reynolds – thank you for Deliverance, Smokey and the Bandit, Cannonball Run, and so much more. Guest host Jeff Mohr joins Christopher, Vanessa, and Doc to review The Nun! Join Dave Dreher, Doc […]
This week’s horror event will be the debut of THE NUN – the latest spinoff of James Wan’s amazing The Conjuring universe. In preparation – we are pleased to give you this little chat with the films stars Demain Bichir and Taissa Farmiga. In case you’ve been asleep for the last year or so – […]
I don’t think it’s a stretch to say that the upcoming Conjuring spinoff The Nun is one of the most anticipated horror releases of the year. Expectations are high and today we get our first look at what might just be in store. Check out the first teaser trailer. Taissa Farmiga, Demian Bichir, Bonnie Aarons, […]
The surprisingly original and heart-felt horror satire The Final Girls hits VOD this week. The Grue-crew share their thoughts on the meta-referential comedy praising its clever use of cliches, horror movie logic and slick transitions to weave together a fun, entertaining slasher horror film. It may be must-see movie magic from director Todd Strauss-Schulson. Dave begins […]
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In the time since cinematic slashers like Michael Myers, Jason Voorhees and Freddy Krueger had their heyday in the 1980s, we’ve seen plenty of comedic takes on the genre. There’s the satirically dark spins like Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon, the more silly raunchiness with Club Dread or the less ambitious referential stab of Scary Movie. Yet, even when the […]
THE FINAL GIRLS (not to be confused with Final Girl with Abigail Breslin) trailer promises an entertaining blend of 80’s slasher horror gore, silly comedy laughs and meta referential fun as its lead character, Max Cartwright (Taissa Farmiga – American Horror Story), is transported into the final feature her mother, Amanda Cartwright (Malin Akerman), made before […]