Hellbound: Hellraiser II

Picking up where the first “Hellraiser” movie left off, sole survivor, Kirsty is sent to a mental hospital after trying to convince the law her father, Larry died from the hands of demonic creatures. Obviously, they don’t believe her. Meanwhile a doctor wants to use a mute girl, Tiffany to open a puzzle box in […]

Hellraiser (1987)

Who you callin’ Pinhead? – Patrick Star In 1986, Clive Baker published a novella titled, “The Hellbound Heart.” A third volume of his anthology book series, “Night Visions,” the story centers on low life thug, Frank Cotton who opens a puzzle box causing him to teleport to another dimension where BDSM-esque demonic inhabitants torture him. […]

An American Werewolf in London

I saw Lon Chaney Jr. walking with The Queen, doin’ the Werewolves of London. – Warren Zevon In 1970, John Landis worked as a production assistant on the Clint Eastwood film, “Kelly’s Heroes.” He up with an idea after coming across a group of Romani people performing a ritual on a guy being buried so […]

Straight Outta Nowhere: Scooby-Doo Meets Courage the Cowardly Dog

The Great Eggplant says, run in place! – Courage the Cowardly Dog One day in the middle of solving a case, a mysterious signal causes Scooby-Doo to find where the source is coming from. It’s located in a single house lacking a suburban area. Scooby meets Courage. He also felt the signal. They form a […]

Flashback Review: Monster House

After completing film school, Gil Kenan pitched an idea to DreamWorks Animation. A family horror-comedy titled, “Monster House.” Set in a neighborhood, three kids band together to stop a demonic house from eating people during Halloween. DreamWorks rejected it. Gil had a letting with Bennett Schneir. Head of Development at Robert Zemeckis’ production company, ImageMovers. […]

All Hallows’ Eve

Damien Leone’s directorial debut, “All Hallows’ Eve” was officially released on DVD in 2013 (same year The Last of Us came out) and Blu-Ray a year later as a double featuring along with “Mischief Night.” It received mixed reviews from critics. I already covered history behind the “Terrifier” series. If you wanna know more about […]