As far as slashers go, Scream which was released in 1981 and which is also known as The Outing, is about as exciting as watching moss grow. There is little to recommend […]
Nothing Here to Make You… – Scream (1981)
I’ve Been Waiting For A Girl Like You… – The Prey (1983)
There is nothing wrong with nature in any way, shape or form. The best thing about this planet, the one everyone lives upon, is nature. In all of its myriad forms, it […]
A Very Particular Knife – Satan’s Blade (1984)
Despite having many of the ingredients that make many a movie in this genre fail, Satan’s Blade is a surprisingly engaging slasher that grabs ahold of its audience right from the very […]
In the Wee Small Hours… – Just Before Dawn (1981)
A group of college kids head out into the woods to do a little camping on some property that one of them has just inherited. They run into a forest ranger played […]
Living An… – American Nightmare (1983)
While perhaps dressed up as a horror film and featuring a few elements from the genre, American Nightmare is more a crime film than anything else. Essentially a movie about a serial […]
Boiling Over – Darkroom (1989)
If one is looking purely for middling fare, one can find it in Darkroom, a slasher film released in 1989. Starring nobody of any note and directed by Terrence O’Hara, the movie […]
A Weekend at the Lake, A Little Murder… – Terror at Tenkiller (1986)
Terror at Tenkiller is a low-budget slasher, slow-moving and a little ponderous as the time between kills seems interminable. While it is not exciting or scary in the least, it does have […]
Any Theatre is Better – Blood Theatre (1984)
For one of the worst slashers to ever make its way onto celluloid, look no further than Blood Theatre, also known as Movie House Massacre. From its first minute to its last, […]
He Likes Their Hair – Backwoods (1987)
As soon as the film starts and Dick Kreusser’s raspy voice begins singing without any accompanying music, it sets an ominous tone for what is to follow. That being said, it does […]
Tra La La La La, Tra La La La, Happy Birthday… – Sweet Sixteen (1983)
There is nothing quite like watching a good slasher, even if it happens to be a little tame such as this one ends up being. There are killings within and they are […]
