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Tag: 31 days of halloween

  • 31 Days of Halloween, Day 3 – Hellions

    I did not have high hopes for this one, since Netflix showed the average rating as 2 stars.  How could this be?  You’ve got creepy kids in masks!  This is a surefire way to make a horror movie awesome. So Dora discovers that she’s preggers, and opts to stay home while her mom and little…

  • 31 Days of Halloween, Day 2 – Opera

    Today’s horror movie was Dario Argento’s Opera (1987), a film so buried in my Netflix DVD queue that I’ve forgotten how or why I put it there. Dario Argento is considered one of the masters of horror, and yet I’ve always had sort of a “meh” feeling about his movies.  To be fair, I’ve only…

  • 31 Days of Halloween, Day 1 – We Are What We Are

    Feeling a bit hungry last night, I decided to watch a movie about cannibals. “We Are What We Are” (2013) has been sitting in my Netflix queue for a while, and I’ve heard generally positive things about it, although I wasn’t aware until now that it’s a remake of a Mexican film.  The good reviews…