
Gen X film junkie: silent horror to streaming chaos. Grew up on VHS gore and HBO late nights. Unapologetic recs for backyard screenings and Friday nights. No pretension, just movies that matter. Rated R for a reason. And a little poetry.
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This was so hard! I had to pick from a bunch of wonderful stories. I had votes that helped me. I used the votes to come up with a pool, then I picked the ones I liked the best. These are the ones that spoke to me the most. When I say spoke...
Ok, so you all know I’m a horror fanatic, but what you might not know is that I’m just a straight up movie fanatic. I love movies and the memories that stick in my head of the people I watched them with. So here is my family movie list that...
So yeah I’m doing these listicles because I think they are fun. This is a real walk down memory lane for me. I do the Gen X content too, but these 10 Greatest lists make me all warm and fuzzy inside for some reason. Anyway, I do love horror...
Wow, let’s talk about werewolf movies. I love them, and I’ll be honest: I think the pool of good werewolf movies is pretty shallow. If you are a young filmmaker out there, maybe think about making a great werewolf movie. We need more of the...
Ugh! The endings of these movies messed me up! The 70s and 80s were all about hype, and these endings came back to haunt you again and again. These movies, as far as I’m concerned, had the most famous and influential twist endings. They wer...
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Gen X film junkie: silent horror to streaming chaos. Grew up on VHS gore and HBO late nights. Unapologetic recs for backyard screenings and Friday nights. No pretension, just movies that matter. Rated R for a reason.
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