Derek Winnert

Posts Tagged "slasher flick"

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Happy Death Day 2U * (2019, Jessica Rothe, Israel Broussard, Phi Vu, Suraj Sharma, Sarah Yarkin, Rachel Matthews, Steve Zissis) – Movie Review

You can try to explain the New Killer, the Big Secret, and every other Big Twist in the 2019 horror thriller sequel Happy Death Day 2U, but you can’t. The elaborate plot simply makes no […]

Feb, 17

Halloween *** (2018, Jamie Lee Curtis, Judy Greer, Andi Matichak, Haluk Bilginer, Will Patton) – Movie Review

Co-writer/ director David Gordon Green’s 2018 Halloween reboot is good, intense, suspenseful and scary, a solid horror thriller, but no knockout. It has no new story to tell – how could it? – but it […]

Oct, 26

Truth or Dare * (2018, Lucy Hale, Tyler Posey, Violett Beane, Sophia Ali, Landon Liboiron, Nolan Gerard Funk, Sam Lerner) – Movie Review

The truth is that the teen supernatural horror slasher flick movie Truth Or Dare is ridiculous, nonsensical, unconvincing and just no good. A dull and dreary group of American college students get together to play […]

Apr, 14

Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers ** (1989, Donald Pleasence, Danielle Harris, Ellie Cornell, Beau Starr) – Classic Movie Review 4244

Co-writer/ director Dominique Othenin-Girard’s 1989 fifth episode in the long-running slasher franchise finds the masked maniac Michael Myers back on the rampage yet again in what is easily the worst installment so far. Michael Jacobs’s […]

Aug, 26

Halloween: Resurrection * (2002, Jamie Lee Curtis, Busta Rhymes, Tyra Banks, Brad Loree) – Classic Movie Review 4242

Director Rick Rosenthal’s 2002 eighth Halloween movie brings Jamie Lee Curtis back as Laurie Strode (if only briefly) and reunites her with her director on Halloween 2 (1981). This time Brad Loree plays the unstoppable […]

Aug, 26

Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers * (1995, Donald Pleasence, Paul Rudd, Marianne Hagan, Mitchell Ryan, Kim Darby) – Classic Movie Review 4241

In director Joe Chappelle’s 1995 sixth episode of the slasher flick franchise, the masked maniac Michael Myers is on the rampage yet again, intent on destroying his niece and her baby, while killing the family […]

Aug, 26

Monkey Shines: An Experiment in Fear **** (1988, Jason Beghe, John Pankow, Kate McNeil) – Classic Movie Review 2751

Writer-director George A Romero’s edge-of-seat, uber-gripping 1988 thriller boasts plenty of high anxiety, tension and chills throughout. Jason Beghe stars as Allan Mann, an athlete, cut down in his prime by a road accident and […]

Jul, 29

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