Much like Eddie Weinbauer’s obsession with rock star Sammi Curr, there are fans out there who have something of an unnatural relationship with the 1986 heavy metal horror movie Trick or Treat. I’m proud to count myself amongst the fans of this particular slice of 80s fun. To be honest, I’ve been obsessed with this film since I saw it, …
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5 Earlier Horror Movies Worth a Second Look
Every October, I struggle with what I should watch. There is so much good (and bad) stuff out there, that you have to choose wisely with the free time you have. So, I have decided to share a few of my designated titles to watch, “The Church” When I was around twelve-years-old, the image of Baphomet having sex with a …
Read More »Top 10 Rock ‘n Roll Horror Movies
Upon contemplating my next list, it was quickly apparent to me that there wasn’t much in he way of horror lists involving fictional rock bands / performers as the centerpiece. Not so much real artists like Kiss (though I’ve still included it), or Dee Snider, but horror films centered around the rock act as the main horror antagonist. “Trick or …
Read More »Top 10 Most Underrated Horror Films from the 80’s
Todd Martin’s List of Top Ten Most Underrated Horror Films from the 80’s If you ask me some of the best horror films were produced in the 1980’s. This decade saw the birth of such icons as Jason Voorhees and Freddy Krueger and gave us a ton of awesome slasher flicks such as Sleepaway Camp, Slaughter High, and Silent Night, …
Read More »Top 13 Horror Movies that should be remade
Pretty much every hardcore horror fan decries the remake. We have this static notion of what these classic horror movies are, and because they were often done right the first time, we demand that newbies “rent a f*ckin’ movie!” or otherwise cease the feeding of the cash-driven Hollywood machine. The reason it’s done is rather simple: they’re really good stop-gap …
Read More »Film Review: Trick or Treat (1986)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: After learning that his rock ‘n’ roll idol (Tony Fields) died in a fire, teen outcast Eddie Weinbauer (Marc Price) consults a local DJ (Gene Simmons of Kiss) and learns that he can bring his hero back to life by playing his final album backward. With a resuscitated rock star by his side, Eddie’s sure he …
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