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10 Scary Movie Moments That Traumatized Us As Kids
Posted 2 days ago
A nostalgic look at the scariest childhood movie moments—from Poltergeist to Jaws—that left lasting nightmares.
Poltergeist
- Theatrical - Wide 2015-05-22
- Cast Sam Rockwell Jared Harris Rosemarie DeWitt Jane Adams Nicholas Braun
- Directed by Gil Kenan
- Written by David Lindsay-Abaire
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Legendary filmmaker Sam Raimi and director Gil Kenan reimagine and contemporize the classic tale about a family whose suburban home is invaded by angry spirits. When the terrifying apparitions escalate their attacks and take the youngest daughter, the family must come... See more together to rescue her.
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Best Haunted House Movies Ranked
Posted 3 weeks ago
Best haunted house movies ranked: from The Shining to Poltergeist, these are the most essential horror films ever made
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Top 10 Killer Dolls: From M3Gan to Chucky and beyond!
Posted 4 weeks ago
M3GAN gave us a new great killer doll movie, but who are the other icons of the genre? Here's a list of the best of the best.
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Poltergeist (Movie Review)
Posted 11 years ago
PLOT: The Bowen family moves into a house that has been built over an old cemetery. Chaos ensues. You know what happens. REVIEW: It shouldn’t be seen as blasphemy that I liked the Ghost House-produced POLTERGEIST remake, but it probably...
Review: Poltergeist
Posted 11 years ago
PLOT: A family’s new suburban home is haunted by nefarious spirits – or poltergeists – that take the family’s youngest daughter to a parallel dimension she’s unable to escape from. REVIEW: All things considered, this remake of POLTERGEIST isn’t that...
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R.I.P.: Actor James Karen has passed away at age 94
News came out yesterday that actor James Karen had passed away, and while it's sad to see the man go, there's no denying that he lived a full life while he was here. Born on November 28, 1923, he was...
Posted 8 years ago
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The F*cking Black Sheep: Venom (1981)
Posted 8 years ago
THE BLACK SHEEP is an ongoing column featuring different takes on films that either the writer HATED, but that the majority of film fans LOVED, or that the writer LOVED, but that most others LOATH. We’re hoping this column will...
Top 10 Poolside Horror Movie Scenes!
Posted 8 years ago
Summer Lovin’ y’all, if you ain’t at the beach you best be at the goddamn pool! Of course, the only thing Californians are bathing in at the moment is ash, soot and smoke. All the more reason to find a...
The F*cking Black Sheep: Poltergeist III (1988)
Posted 8 years ago
THE BLACK SHEEP is an ongoing column featuring different takes on films that either the writer HATED, but that the majority of film fans LOVED, or that the writer LOVED, but that most others LOATH. We’re hoping this column will...
Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Casablanca, Fast and Furious, Spock
Posted 8 years ago
Some cliche somewhere said that 'a picture is worth a thousand words.' This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have wanted...
Check out these 19 awesome cover art re-issues from artist Orlando Arocena
Posted 9 years ago
I remember a few years back I found myself at Wal-mart and spotted a DVD on the rack with amazing cover art. I ran over to check it out and found that it was a special edition of Wes Craven's...
Top 10 Movie/TV Clowns (Video)
Posted 9 years ago
This weekend marks the release of part one of director Andres Muschietti's two-part feature film adaptation of Stephen King's massive novel IT. And so far there has been massive amounts of praise heaped at HEMLOCK GROVE-actor Bill Skarsgard's take on...
The Test of Time: Eaten Alive (1977)
Posted 9 years ago
We all have certain movies we love. Movies we respect without question because of either tradition, childhood love, or because they’ve always been classics. However, as time keeps ticking, do those classics still hold up? Do they remain must see?...
Top 10 Movie & TV Clowns (Video)
Posted 9 years ago
This weekend marks the release of part one of director Andres Muschietti's two-part feature film adaptation of Stephen King's massive novel IT. And so far there has been massive amounts of praise heaped at HEMLOCK GROVE-actor Bill Skarsgard's take on...
R.I.P.: Tobe Hooper has passed away at 74
Posted 9 years ago
Just one month after George A. Romero passed away, the horror genre has lost another of its masters and fans have lost another hero. The Los Angeles County Coroner has announced that Tobe Hooper passed away yesterday in Sherman Oaks,...
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Mortal Kombat II Review: A lot better than the last movie
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Karl Urban as Johnny Cage was exactly what the sequel needed, making it a solid step up from the last film.
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David Fincher has made some questionable changes to Fight Club for the 4K release
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Melissa Barrera believes studio lied about the success of Scream 7
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No words are necessary in the new tension-filled teaser trailer for Motor City with Alan Ritchson
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Alan Ritchson's new film sets out to prove that actions speak louder than words, as the atmospheric teaser shows us a silent action film.
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The Top 10 Sega Genesis Games Ranked
Posted 5 days ago
We're back with a bold list that ranks the Top 10 Sega Genesis games, from beat 'em ups to platformers, musicals, and more!
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Five action stars who deserved bigger movies
Posted 6 days ago
In a world of Schwarzeneggers, Stallones and Van Dammes, there are more stars that could have graced us with big action classics.
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The Top 10 Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) Games Ranked
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With video games on the rise in Hollywood, we decided to look back on old school systems and rank the Top 10 Games of the NES era!
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Cliffhanger: How a Troubled Shoot Became a 90s Action Classic
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We take a deep dive into Sylvester Stallone's iconic 1993 adventure flick, Cliffhanger.
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5 Best-Selling Novels That Deserve a Film or Television Adaptation
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As Project Hail Mary continues to dominate the box office, we're taking a look at 5 other best-selling novels that deserve an adaptation.
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The Best Sword and Sorcery Movies
Posted 3 days ago
We take a look at some of the best sword and sorcery movies, from hits like Conan the Barbarian to recent films like The Green Knight.
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Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins – a cult classic gets a beautiful 4K release
Posted 5 days ago
1985's would-be franchise starter, Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins, gets a nice 4K release from Kino Lorber.