Amongst his Universal offerings, Bela Lugosi, much like his fellow actors at the time, would often take work where they could find it. As such, one of these films would be Phantom […]
All Aboard the… – Phantom Ship (1935)
Do You Dare Cross the Path of… – The Black Cat (1934)
The Black Cat from 1934 would be Universal’s first effort at pairing two of their biggest stars together and it was by all accounts, a success. Those two titans of the silver […]
Are You Ready for… – The Initiation (1984)
In the early 1980s, there was many a film that fell into the slasher genre. The killing of teenagers was big business and studios pumped them out like nobody’s business. To that […]
Deep Within the Desert is the… – Oasis of the Zombies (1982)
If there is one well that does not run dry, it is the fusion of Nazis and zombies. The possibilities are endless and instead of the hero or heroine having to fend […]
Scenic Does Not Begin to Describe… – Zombie Lake (1981)
Zombie Lake is about a young Nazi zombie in love who rises from his watery grave to find his girlfriend no longer around. But lo and behold, he has a daughter and […]
Dare You Venture Onto… – Blood Beach (1980)
Blood Beach is a fairly tame monster movie that relies more on the suspense that the film builds rather than the monster itself. In that respect, it works really well for the […]
When Pranks Go Wrong – The Burning (1981)
Unlike Final Exam released in the same year where the killer’s motivations and purpose were unknown and never made clear just as to why he was doing so, the killer in this […]
Unknowingly, It Was Their… – Final Exam (1981)
Final Exam is mediocrity at its best. It has a great title and director/writer Jimmy Huston could have done a lot with it, but in the end, it was just a very […]
From One Life to the Next – Graduation Day (1981)
Graduation Day is a 1981 slasher directed by Herb Freed that features many of the same tropes found in films like this one and yet, no matter how many times you have […]
Whatever You Do, Do Not Open… – The Gate (1987)
Stephen Dorff is a crybaby. To be fair, the tears she are by his character Glen who cannot seem to keep it check. He does not like being levitated, he misses his […]
