Monthly Archives: February 2017

Horror Holidays and Movie Locations

Posted on February 14, 2017 by paperbacksandpugs

I love visiting horror movie locations, guys. There’s just something about walking in the footsteps of Dario Argento, Jess Franco etc that I get a real kick out of. It all started innocently enough. My now-fianceé Heather and I were … Continue reading →

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Rings and the sad state of studio horror

Posted on February 9, 2017 by paperbacksandpugs

Rings, the latest US entry in the Ring franchise, made me wonder why I even bother going to see modern studio horror films anymore. Sadly, I’m not joking. It’s not even as if Rings is a terrible movie, because it’s … Continue reading →

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Labyrinth by Eric Mackenzie-Lamb (1980)

Posted on February 4, 2017 by paperbacksandpugs

IN THE DEPTHS OF THE SWAMP LURKED A GRUESOME NIGHTMARE Nope. Not really, anyway. Labyrinth is difficult, because I liked it quite a bit, but it also lied to me. It promised me a gruesome lurking nightmare, something ‘even more … Continue reading →

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