Tag: scarefest
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Scarefest II Bows Out
As the Halloween period draws to a close, so too does Scarefest II, and in this post I would just like to say thanks to everyone who contributed and highlight the work everyone put into this week-long feature.
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Sacrefest Returns
Last year saw the Inaugural What About The Twinkie Sacrefest take place, and this Friday it returns to wreak havoc over the Halloween period.
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Scarefest: A Nightmare On Elm Street (1984), My Review
Director: Wes Craven Starring: Heather Langenkamp, Johnny Depp & Robert Englund Synopsis: “In the dreams of his victims, a spectral child murderer stalks the children of the members of the lynch mob that killed him.” Runtime: 91 minutes “I probably could have saved her if I’d have moved sooner. But I thought it was just…
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Scarefest: Dark Skies, My Review
Director: Scott Stewart Starring: Keri Russell, Josh Hamilton & Jake Brennan Synopsis: “As the Barret family’s peaceful suburban life is rocked by an escalating series of disturbing events, they come to learn that a terrifying and deadly force is after them.” Runtime: 97 minutes “People think of aliens as these beings invading our planet in some…
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Scarefest: Friday The 13th (1980), My Review
Director: Sean S. Cunningham Starring: Betsy Palmer, Adrienne King, Jeannine Taylor & Kevin Bacon Synopsis: “Camp counselors are stalked and murdered by an unknown assailant while trying to reopen a summer camp that was the site of a child’s drowning.” Runtime: 95 minutes “Oh, good Lord! So young. So pretty. Oh, what monster could have…
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Scarefest: Carrie (1976), My Review
Director: Brian De Palma Starring: Sissy Spacek, Piper Laurie & Amy Irving Synopsis: “A young, abused and timid 17-year-old girl discovers she has telekinesis, and gets pushed to the limit on the night of her school’s prom by a humiliating prank.” Runtime: 98 minutes “They’re all gonna laugh at you” The original Carrie is a somewhat revered…
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Scarefest: The Innkeepers, My Review
Director: Ti West Starring: Sara Paxton, Pat Healy & Kelly McGillis Synopsis: “During the final days at the Yankee Pedlar Inn, two employees determined to reveal the hotel’s haunted past begin to experience disturbing events as old guests check in for a stay.” Runtime: 101 minutes “Lets go to the basement, and find out what that…
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The Inaugural What About The Twinkie Scarefest
As I’m sure you are all aware, Halloween is nearly upon us, and that means many things. Pumpkins, costumes, trick or treating (not me, I’m a grown up!) and best of all, horror movies. I look forward to Halloween more than most people, and this being a movie blog, of debatable quality, I am going…