Categorie: horror
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Halloween Movie Marathon: ‘Halloween IV The Return of Michael Myers’ (1988)
Synopsis: It’s October 30, 1988 and Michael Myers has been in a coma since his pursuit of Laurie Strode, 10 years ago, was finally stopped (events of H1 and H2). However when he is transfered from Richmond Mental Institute to Smith’s Grove he awakes when he hears that he has a niece in Haddonfield and…
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Halloween Movie Marathon: ‘Halloween III: Season of the Witch ‘ (1982)
Director: Tommy Lee Wallace With: Tom Atkins, Stacey Nelkin, Dan O’Herlihy, Michael Currie, Nancy Kyes Music by: John Carpenter & Alan Howarth Duration: 1h38 my rating: 7/10 Synopsis: After the death of her father under very suspicious circumstances, Ellie Grimbridge and Dr Daniel Challis decide to investigate the shady activities of Conal Cochran, the owner…
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Halloween Movie Marathon: Halloween II (1981)
Director: Rick Rosenthal With: Jamie Lee Curtis, Donald Pleasence, Charles Cyphers, Dick Warlock, Lance Guest, Jeffrey Kramer Duration: 1h32 Music by: John Carpenter & Alan Howarth My rating: 6/10 Synopsis: After Doctor Samuel Loomis shoots Michael Myers six times, Michael escapes and is now on the loose in Haddonfield. Laurie Strode is taken to the…
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Halloween Movie Marathon: Halloween (1978)
Director: John Carpenter With: Jamie Lee Curtis, Donald Pleasence, Tony Moran, P.J. Soles, Nancy Kyes, Charles Cyphers, Kyle Richards, Brian Andrews Duration: 93 min Music by: The Bowling Green Philharmonic Orchestra (aka John Carpenter) My rating: 7,5/10 Synopsis: The year is 1963, the night: Halloween. Police are called to 43 Lampkin Ln. only to discover…
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Book review ‘The Terror’
Author: Dan Simmons Publisher: Bantam Books Publishing year: 2007 Number of Pages: 940 ISBN: 978-0553818208 My rating: 3/5 Synopsis: The men on board the HMS Terror — part of the 1845 Franklin Expedition, the first steam-powered vessels ever to search for the legendary Northwest Passage — are entering a second summer in the Arctic Circle…
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Short story review ‘No Strings’
Author: Jamie Stewart Publisher: independently published Publishing year: 2022 Number of pages: 27 My rating: 4/5 Synopsis: Jamie Stewart, the author who took you to Montague’s Carnival of Delights and Terror, presents a wicked tale of what happens when we sever the strings that bind us. No Strings is the story of Lyra, a child…
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Horror Anthology review ‘Dead Seas, Volume 1: Terror in the Trench’
Author(s): Laurel Hightower, Kay Hanifen, Joshua Marsella, Thomas Gloom, Mocha Pennington, Nicola Kapron, Nikki R. leigh, Spencer Hamilton, Matthew Stevens, Megan Kiekel Anderson, Andrew Cull, Catarina Prata, Hannah Hulbett, Craig Wallwork, Jack Harding Edited by Jay Alexander Publisher: Dead Sea Press (independent publisher) Number of Pages: 302 Cover design: Jay Alexander ISBN: 979-1915272072 My rating:…