Released in March of 1980, Don’t Go in the House is a disturbing portrait of a psychologically damaged man, abused as a boy by his mother and so much so that when […]
Whatever You Do… – Don’t Go in the House (1980)
Father Against Son – The Mutilator (1985)
One has to give the makers of this film a little credit for changing the title from the very lacklustre Fall Pass to the very polarising The Mutilator. If it had remained […]
Always a Good Time at… – Cheerleader Camp (1988)
While many of the elements present in Cheerleader Camp have been seen in numerous slashers before and after, it ends up being a fun picture nonetheless, a romp through all of the […]
Better to Brave the Storm – Wrong Turn 4: Bloody Beginnings (2011)
Surprisingly, though it veers off from the first movie quite a bit, the fourth Wrong Turn film is an improvement over the third. Strange as it may seem and for whatever reason, […]
Parts of a Whole – Pieces (1982)
Pieces is an extremely apt title for this slasher as the killer in question enjoys removing the limbs from his victims, leaving them, for lack of a better description, in pieces. Unlike […]
Only Slightly… – Unhinged (1982)
Three girls are heading to a concert one day when they crash their car in the woods. Soon after they awaken to find themselves in unfamiliar surroundings and discover they have been […]
Always on Duty – Psycho Cop (1989)
Psycho Cop is not your average horror film; it is in fact a very bad horror, not being a particularly scary picture but a terrible movie in general. There is little to […]
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 […]
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 […]
