Monthly Archives: October 2020

An American Werewolf in London (1981)

Posted on October 31, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: John Landis Writer: John Landis

Posted in Comedy, Horror | Tagged 1981, an american werewolf in london, backpacking, college, comedy, curse, david naughton, Elmer Bernstein, england, frank oz, full moon, george folsey jr., griffin dunne, horror, jim henson, john landis, john woodvine, jon peters, london, nazi, pub, rick baker, student, transformation, uk, united kingdom, werewolf | Leave a comment

The Fog (1980)

Posted on October 31, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: John Carpenter Writers: John Carpenter and Debra Hill

Posted in Horror, Thriller | Tagged 1980, adrienne barbeau, boat, captain, charles cyphers, church, coast, debra hill, dj, fog, ghost, ghost ship, gold, hal holbrook, horror, jamie lee curtis, janet leigh, john carpenter, john houseman, lighthouse, mariners, nancy kyes, pirate, pirates, priest, radio, ship, the fog, thriller, tom atkins, tommy lee wallace | Leave a comment

Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988)

Posted on October 30, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Tony Randel Writer: Peter Atkins (Story by Clive Barker) Wow. Actually quite surprised at how disgusting, gory and weird this movie is. Not as good as the original though.

Posted in Horror, Thriller | Tagged ashley laurence, blood, cenobite, christopher figg, clare higgins, clive barker, demon, doctor, doug bradley, hell, hellbound, Hellbound: Hellraiser II, hellraiser, hellraiser 2, horror, hospital, imogen boorman, institution, kenneth cranham, maze, occult, pain, peter atkins, pinhead, pleasure, puzzle, puzzle box, resurrection, sean chapman, sequel, thriller, tony randel, william hope | Leave a comment

Hellraiser (1987)

Posted on October 30, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Clive Barker Writer: Clive Barker

Posted in Horror, Thriller | Tagged 1987, affair, andrew robinson, ashley laurence, blood, box, cenobite, christopher figg, clare higgins, clive barker, curse, demon, doug bradley, hell, hellraiser, horror, monster, murder, pain, pleasure, puzzle, puzzle box, sadism, sadomasochism, soul, supernatural, thriller | Leave a comment

Mandy (2018)

Posted on October 29, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Panos Cosmatos Writers: Panos Cosmatos and Aaron Stewart-Ahn (Story by Panos Cosmatos)

Posted in Action, Thriller | Tagged 2018, aaron stewart-ahn, action, adrian politowski, alexis julemont, andrea riseborough, axe, biker, bill buke, blood, casper kelly, chainsaw, cheddar goblin, christain, clement caronnet, couple, cult, daniel noah, demon, elijah wood, gang, hippie, johann johannsson, josh c. waller, line pillet, linus roache, mandy, martin metz, motorcycle, murder, musician, nate bolotin, ned dennehy, nicolas cage, olwen fouere, relationship, religion, religious, richard brake, russian roulette, sacrifice, thriller, woods | Leave a comment

Halloween (2018)

Posted on October 29, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: David Gordon Green Writers: Jeff Fradley & Danny McBride & David Gordon Green (Based on characters created by Debra Hill and John Carpenter) I think this played better in a packed theater when I saw it opening weekend a … Continue reading →

Posted in Horror, Thriller | Tagged 2018, and matichak, bill block, danny mcbride, david gordon green, debra hill, dylan arnold, family, halloween, haluk bilginer, horror, james jude courtney, jamie lee curtis, jason blum, jeff fradley, john carpenter, judy greer, malek akkad, mask, michael myers, miles robbins, murder, nick castle, podcast, post traumatic stress disorder, ptsd, pumpkin, sequel, serial killer, the shape, thriller, toby huss, trauma, trick or treat, virginia gardner, will patton | Leave a comment

Halloween II (2009)

Posted on October 28, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Rob Zombie Writer: Rob Zombie (Based on characters created by Debra Hill and John Carpenter) Had not seen this since release. Watched the, apparently superior, Director’s Cut. A controversial entry in the Halloween series for sure. I am kind … Continue reading →

Posted in Horror, Thriller | Tagged 2009, adaptation, andy gould, angela trimbur, author, book tour, brad dourif, brandon trost, brother, caroline williams, chris hardwick, cop, danielle harris, debra hill, director's cut, doctor, family, halloween, halloween 2, halloween II, john carpenter, knife, malcolm mcdowell, malek akkad, margot kidder, mark boone junior, mask, michael myers, mike elliott, murder, octavia spencer, party, police, psychiatrist, remake, rob zombie, scout taylor-compton, sequel, serial killer, sheri moon zombie, sheriff, sister, stab, the shape, tyler bates, tyler mane, weird al, white horse | Leave a comment

Halloween (2007)

Posted on October 28, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Rob Zombie Writer: Rob Zombie (Based on a screenplay by John Carpenter and Debra Hill) Director’s Cut. Unnecessary remake but could have been worse I guess.

Posted in Horror, Thriller | Tagged 2007, adaptation, andy gould, bill moseley, brad dourif, brother, clint howard, cop, daeg faerch, dancer, danielle harris, danny trejo, dee wallace, doctor, family, halloween, horror, ken foree, knife, lew temple, malcolm mcdowell, malek akkad, mask, mental institution, michael myers, micky dolenz, murder, police, psychiatrist, remake, richard lynch, scout taylor-compton, sequel, serial killer, sheri moon zombie, sheriff, sid haig, sister, skyler gisondo, stab, stripper, the shape, thriller, tom towles, trick or treat, tyler bates, tyler mane, udo kier, william forsythe | Leave a comment

The Howling (1981)

Posted on October 27, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Joe Dante Writers: John Sayles and Terence H. Winkless (Based on the novel by Gary Brandner) Good!

Posted in Horror | Tagged 1981, adaptation, belinda balaski, christopher stone, curse, dee wallace, dennis dugan, elisabeth brooks, gary brandner, horror, howling, investigation, jack conrad, joe dante, john carradine, john sayles, journalism, journalist, kevin mccarthy, michael finnell, mountain, news, patrick macnee, psychiatrist, resort, roger corman, serial killer, slim pickens, television, terence h. winkless, tv, werewolf | Leave a comment

Halloween: Resurrection (2002)

Posted on October 26, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Rick Rosenthal Writers: Larry Brand and Sean Hood (Story by Larry Brand) (Based on characters created by Debra Hill and John Carpenter) Worst in the series.

Posted in Horror, Thriller | Tagged adam arkin, bianca kajlich, brad loree, busta rhymes, daisy mccrackin, debra hill, donald pleasence, halloween, halloween 8, halloween: resurrection, jamie lee curtis, john carpenter, josh hartnett, kate sackhoff, knife, larry brand, luke kirby, mask, michael myers, murder, paul freeman, reality show, reality tv, resurrection, rick rosenthal, sean hood, sean patrick thomas, sequel, serial killer, stab, television, the shape, thomas ian nicholas, tv, tyra banks | Leave a comment

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