Friday, October 31, 2014

2014 Horror Countdown: Plan 9 from Outer Space (1959)



Plan 9 from Outer Space (1959), dir. Ed Wood, Reynolds Pictures

We’ve come to the end of another year my friends. One last story before the campfire ebbs and we put away the ghouls and ghosts for another time. And we’ll be ending 2014 on another high note, yes, as we look back at what has been called the worst movie ever made, Ed Wood’s magnum opus, Plan 9 from Outer Space.
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Thursday, October 30, 2014

2014 Horror Countdown: Season of the Witch (1973)



Season of the Witch (1973), dir. George Romero, the Latent Image

Shot under the title Jack’s Wife and then changed for the initial release as the softcore Hungry Wives, George Romero’s Season of the Witch asks “where does one go after redefining the zombie genre?”; the answer, in a weird direction.