FRIDAY THE 13th PART 5: A NEW BEGINNING (1985)
Friday the 13th Part V: The Unmasking of a Franchise Would someone please tell me why this is even a part of the Friday the … Read more
Sequels
FRIDAY THE 13th: THE FINAL CHAPTER (1984)
Slashing Toward a Finale: Friday the 13th Part IV and the End of Jason Hockey-masked slasher Jason Voorhees returned in 1984’s Friday the 13th: The … Read more
FRIDAY THE 13th Part 3 (1982)
Donning the Mask: Friday the 13th Part III and Jason’s Iconic Makeover Friday the 13th Part 3 is a new a chapter in the life … Read more
Friday the 13th Part II (1981)
Revisiting the Camp Bloodbath: Friday the 13th Part II In 1981’s Friday the 13th Part II, the body count continued at Camp Crystal Lake as … Read more
PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 2 (2010)
‘Paranormal Activity 2’ – A Competent But Derivative Sequel The main thing wrong with Paranormal Activity 2 is that we’ve definitely seen it all before. … Read more
[REC]2 (2009)
‘[REC]2’ – A Potent Shot of Found Footage Horror Adrenaline The main thing I learned from [REC]2: When a priest, who, up to point where … Read more
EVIL DEAD II: DEAD BY DAWN (1987)
‘Evil Dead II’ – Sam Raimi’s Manic Horror-Comedy Masterpiece For all intents and purposes Evil Dead II is a direct remake of the original The … Read more
THE THING (2011)
‘The Thing’ (2011) – An Atmospheric and Respectful Prequel That Honors John Carpenter’s Masterpiece As you may already know, John Carpenter‘s 1982 version of “The … Read more
The Descent: Part 2 (2009)
‘The Descent Part 2’ – A Worthy Follow-Up That Honors the Original’s Spirit When you were a kid, did you ever read any of the … Read more
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
The Boogeyman Returns Once More in ‘Halloween 4’ On a chilled October night in 1988, the boogeyman of Haddonfield emerged yet again from the shadows … Read more