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The Tomb of Terror – Gargoyles (1972)
This will be the last Tomb article for a while. I’ve got to give myself more time to work on horror projects of my own. Thanks for reading. – John A monster suit can make or break a horror film. With the right makeup effects…
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Film Review – Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
The Harry Potter series finally comes to a close. Some of us may know what will transpire in this film because we’ve read the book. But this is something different. After Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 there will be nothing left for…
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The Tomb of Terror – Arachnophobia (1990)
Every Saturday night the Tomb of Terror opens, unleashing reviews of the obscure and the classic in horror cinema. I hate spiders. I’d rather be mugged than see a large spider in the same room as me. They are awful, alien-looking things that need to…
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Film Review – Horrible Bosses
There is a universal relatability at the core of Horrible Bosses. No matter what kind of person you are or how well you’ve been brought up, there is a sentence that has crossed all of our minds at one point or another: “I’d like to…
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The Tomb of Terror – The Phantom of the Opera (1989)
Every Saturday night The Tomb of Terror opens, unleashing reviews of the obscure and the classic in horror cinema. Gaston Leroux’s 1910 novel The Phantom of the Opera is a piece of horror literature history. It sits alongside Bram Stoker’s Dracula from 1897 and Mary…
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The Tomb of Terror – Wolfen (1981)
Every Saturday night The Tomb of Terror opens, unleashing reviews of the obscure and the classic in horror cinema. Last week, in my review of The Howling, I noted that 1981 has been unofficially labeled “the year of the werewolf” by horror fans. During the summer…
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The Tomb of Terror – The Howling (1981)
Every Saturday night The Tomb of Terror opens, unleashing reviews of the obscure and the classic in horror cinema. I love werewolves. They are my favorite movie monsters, beating out the more popular faves, vampires and zombies. Maybe it’s because there haven’t been a ton…
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The Tomb of Terror – Night of the Comet (1984)
Every Saturday night The Tomb of Terror opens, unleashing reviews of the obscure and the classic in horror cinema. Death is scary. When you get right down to the basics of it, that’s what makes a horror film work. People don’t want to die. They…
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