Category Archives: Horror

The Burning (1981)

Posted on July 9, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Tony Maylam Writers: Peter Lawrence and Bob Weinstein (Story by Harvey Weinstein & Tony Maylam & Brad Grey) Had no idea this was the beginning of the Weinstein Brothers careers when I started watching. Also the first credits of … Continue reading →

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The Hidden (1987)

Posted on July 5, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Jack Sholder Writer: Jim Kouf (as Bob Hunt)

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Jaws (1975)

Posted on July 4, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Steven Spielberg Writers: Peter Benchley and Carl Gottlieb (Based on the novel by Peter Benchley)

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The House That Jack Built (2018)

Posted on July 1, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Lars von Trier Writer: Lars von Trier (Story by Lars von Trier & Jenle Hallund) A sick movie for sick people. I liked it!

Posted in Crime, Drama, Horror | Tagged 1970s, 2018, adolf hitler, architect, architecture, art, benito mussolini, bruno ganz, charlotte gainsbourg, crime, drama, emily watson, horror, idi amin, jenle hallund, jeremy davies, joseph stalin, killer, lars von trier, louise westh, matt dillon, murder, murderer, psychopath, riley keough, serial killer, siobhan fallon hogan, sofie grabol, the house that jack built, udo kier, uma thurman, willem dafoe | Leave a comment

Tammy and the T-Rex (1994)

Posted on June 28, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Stewart Raffill Writers: Stewart Raffill and Gary Brockette Watched the the new “Gore Cut”. A weird one!

Posted in Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction | Tagged athlete, brain, buck flower, bully, cheerleader, comedy, denise richards, diane kirman, diane raffill, dinosaur, doctor, efren ramirez, experiment, gary brockette, high school, horror, jock, lion, mad scientist, murder, paul walker, robot, sci-fi, science, science fiction, scientist, sean whalen, stewart raffill, t-rex, tammy and the t-rex, tyrannosaurus rex | Leave a comment

The Hunt (2020)

Posted on June 27, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Craig Zobel Writers: Nick Cuse & Damon Lindelof Found the politics to be a bit muddled but overall enjoyed this. Betty Gilpin rules and the final act fight scene is good.

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Baxter (1989)

Posted on June 22, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Jerome Boivin Writers: Jacques Audiard & Jerome Boivin (Based on the novel “Hell Hound” by Ken Greenhall) Nasty French movie about a dog with murderous thoughts being raised by a child neo-Nazi.