No, it’s not surprising that we’re getting a movie based on popular video game series, Five Nights at Freddy’s. It’s just surprising that it took this long. Since Scott Cawthon created the horror-centric game in August 2014, several different iterations have following along with a massive merchandise line you can find at any GameStop location. […]
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Recently, Hollywood finally got around to adapting the popular video game series, Five Nights at Freddy’s. Yes, the video game is creepy and boasts somewhat of an interesting premise. But it’s hardly an original idea. Both The Banana Splits Movie and Willy’s Wonderland feature killer animatronic mascots. And killer robots have been popping up in […]
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Somewhere in the mid-1990s, before Scream revived the genre, horror wasn’t in the best place. Arguably, the year 1995 was the nadir for horror in the decade of flannel and grunge. Yes, Se7en shocked audiences across cineplexes that year. Maybe you personally loved Demon Knight, though it’s hardly a classic. But Vampire in Brooklyn, Village […]
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By the mid-1980’s, the slasher film craze was running out of steam. Though some series – A Nightmare on Elm Street and Child’s Play – were just beginning, the subgenre suffered from an excess of indistinguishable releases. Take a stroll through later ‘80’s releases and what you’ll find are more self-aware horror movies. Perhaps sensing […]
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