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Predator arrived on the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1989.

An Ode to Predator on the NES!

In 1989, Acclaim released a "Predator" video game on the Nintendo Entertainment System. It ... takes some liberties ... with the material.

Yes, Freddy Krueger got his own pinball machine in 1994!

Remembering Freddy Krueger’s Pinball Game!

One, two, Freddy's coming for ... tokens? Revisiting the "Nightmare on Elm Street" pinball machine that haunted arcades in the 1990s!

Dead of Night is a criminally overlooked horror outing from acclaimed filmmaker Bob Clark.

Dead of Night (1974) is Poignant Memorial Day Horror

Bob Clark's 1974 film Dead of Night (a.k.a Deathdream) is a zombie movie unlike any other — with a message that still resounds today.

Joe Dante's Homecoming (2005) doesn't even *try* to mask its political intentions.

Homecoming is Joe Dante’s Hidden Masterpiece

Joe Dante's Masters of Horror outing Homecoming from 2005 definitely deserves a rewatch — and maybe some deeper contemplation.

Cannibal Apocalypse merges about eight or nine different subgenres together ... yet somehow, it all works!

Cannibal Apocalypse is a Video Nasty Hidden Gem!

Cannibal Apocalypse walked so The Walking Dead … well, could walk, I guess.

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TBR Wing: Winter Wake is a strong entry from Rick Hautala

Winter Wake is a strong entry from Rick Hautala, rich in chilly gray atmosphere and astute in its depiction of an isolated portion of Maine.

Bela Tarr's 1994 arthouse classic Satantango *might* be a low-key horror movie ...

IS IT HORROR? Satantango (1994)

Bela Tarr's seven-hour-long Satantango is widely hailed as a '90s arthouse classic. But at its heart, is it *just* a regular old horror movie?

1980's Mother's Day is one of the most brutal slasher-revenge hybrids of the entire decade.

Mother’s Day (1980) Deserves Its Props

1980's Mother's Day is one of the sickest, trashiest and most surprisingly satirical slasher/revenge hybrids you'll ever witness!

The 2013 slasher spoof Cinco De Mayo DEFINITELY delivers the genre goods.

Yes, there IS a Cinco De Mayo Slasher Movie

2013’s Cinco De Mayo is unexpectedly solid stuff — and probably the best movie you'll ever see about people getting killed with weed-whackers.