The Monster Squad

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WTF Happened to The Monster Squad kids?

Posted 4 years ago

Chris If you were a kid in the eighties, you wanted to be part of The Monster Squad. While a box office dud that made under 4 million dollars at the box office, once this tween classic hit HBO and...

JoBlo Originals

The Monster Squad (1987) – WTF Happened to This Horror Movie?

Posted 4 years ago

Cody It’s time for a new episode of our WTF Happened to This Horror Movie? video series, and in this one we’re digging into the making of director Fred Dekker’s 1987 monster mash The Monster Squad (watch it HERE)! To learn what...

Horror Movie News

The Best 80s Vampire Movies

Posted 4 years ago

The 1980s gave us some of the best horror movies we’ve ever seen, and today we here at Arrow in the Head have decided to assemble a list that focuses on one particular sub-genre of ’80s horror movies. Below you’ll...

JoBlo Originals

The Monster Squad (1987) Revisited – Horror Movie Review

Posted 5 years ago

Cody If you’re a horror fan over a certain age, chances are you’re already very familiar with Fred Dekker’s 1987 film The Monster Squad (watch it HERE). Maybe you grew up watching it; maybe you caught up with it later....

Night of the Creeps – (The Test of Time)

Posted 5 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? So…the...

Horror Movie News

Best Dracula Actors: The Faces That Played The Famous Vampire

Posted 5 years ago

The Prince Of Darkness. The Count. Nosferatu. Whatever name he is given the character of Dracula has been a mainstay on cinema screens and theater stages ever since Bram Stoker created the character (with some inspiration from Vlad the Impaler)....

Trailer: The Monster Squad documentary Wolfman’s Got Nards coming in October

Posted 6 years ago

Director Fred Dekker's THE MONSTER SQUAD (watch it HERE) was a box office disappointment when it was released in 1987, but the amount of money it made in theatres didn't mean anything to the generations of genre fans – including myself...

The Monster Squad documentary Wolfman’s Got Nards gets a trailer

Posted 6 years ago

Virgins beware, an official trailer for THE MONSTER SQUAD documentary Wolfman's Got Nards has risen! Now. THE MONSTER SQUAD might not have been a box office smash when it arrived in theaters in 1987 but since that time the teen-focused...

Monster Squad sequel idea scrapped for being too similar to It

Posted 7 years ago

I don't think there are many, if any, fans of director Fred Dekker's 1987 film THE MONSTER SQUAD who would pass on seeing a film about the squad members running into monsters again thirty years later simply because IT and...

Sleepaway Camp & exciting premieres coming to Brooklyn Horror Film Festival

Posted 8 years ago

The third edition of The Brooklyn Horror Film Festival is scheduled to take place in venues across Brooklyn from October 11th through the 18th, and the first wave of films set to screen at the festival have been announced. The...