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Monthly Archives: October 2015

Horrortoberfest Day 31 – Halloween 3: Season of the Witch (1982)

October 30, 2015by jonmastery 4 Comments

I had heard going in that this installment in the Halloween series had nothing to do with the rest of it. Michael Meyers never makes an appearance and while the […]

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Horrortoberfest Day 30 – Uzumaki (2000)

October 30, 2015by jonmastery Leave a comment

Uzumaki is based on the manga of the same name from Junji Ito. It has been pretty heavily changed so as to be a coherent single story rather than a […]

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Horrortoberfest Day 29 – Infini (2015)

October 29, 2015by systemmastery 2 Comments

Sometimes there’s a need for a crappy sci-fi movie where all the special effects budget went into spray painting some laser tag equipment gray.  Infini is the result of one […]

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Horrortoberfest Day 28 – Critters 2 (1988)

October 28, 2015by jonmastery Leave a comment

I never saw the first Critters movie. In fact, the only exposure to the franchise I had up until this point was actually seeing about 5 minutes of Critters 2 […]

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Horrortoberfest Day 27 – Creep (2014)

October 27, 2015by jonmastery Leave a comment

Creep being a found footage style movie means it was going to have to work a little harder to get me on board. Then it worked much harder than I […]

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The World of Tales from the Crypt – System Mastery 55

October 27, 2015by systemmastery 3 Comments

After recording two episodes about this book, I’m just out of death-related puns.  Sorry about that.  But hey, there’s a bunch in the episode if that’s what you were hoping […]

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Horrortoberfest Day 26 – From Beyond (1986)

October 26, 2015by jonmastery Leave a comment

Time for the second Jeffrey Combs joint of the season. This time around he gets to be in a much better film than the last one I reviewed. I’ve always […]

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Horrortoberfest Day 25 – Curse of Chucky (2013)

October 25, 2015by jonmastery Leave a comment

When you see that there is a direct-to-video sequel to the Child’s Play franchise, you immediately begin to wonder if it could be worse than Seed of Chucky since even […]

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Horrortoberfest Day 24 – Tremors 5: Bloodlines (2015)

October 24, 2015by jonmastery Leave a comment

The original Tremors is one of those nostalgia inducing movies from my childhood. I picked that movie off the shelf of the Blockbuster more than once. I loved the tension […]

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Horrortoberfest Day 23 – Teeth (2007)

October 23, 2015by jonmastery 2 Comments

Teeth is a movie that centers around the old myth of the vagina dentata or, as Deniro so succinctly put it in the classic Analyze That, a “pussy with teeth”. […]

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Horrortoberfest Day 22 – The Woman in Black 2 (2014)

October 22, 2015by systemmastery 1 Comment

Ooh what a scary poster of a moment that doesn’t occur in the film at all!  In this picture a bunch of british WW2 orphans are shipped off to the […]

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Horrortoberfest Day 21 – Highway to Hell (1992)

October 21, 2015by jonmastery Leave a comment

For a second when I saw that I rolled up Highway to Hell, I panicked a little because when we reviewed Goth¸ I looked up the person that played the […]

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Horrortoberfest Day 20 – Stalled (2013)

October 20, 2015by jonmastery Leave a comment

The zombie movie has been done so often that you have to have a gimmick for your zombie movie now to make it even remotely interesting. For Stalled¸ the gimmick […]

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With Special Guest David Schirduan – Afterthought 17

October 20, 2015by systemmastery 2 Comments

Another interview?  What’s the deal, it’s like we’re getting respectable over here or something.  Hang on… faaaaaaaart.  Nope, we’re still good.  This time we sit down with game designer David […]

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Horrortoberfest Day 19 – Day of the Triffids (1963)

October 19, 2015by jonmastery Leave a comment

I have seen a lot of crappy 50s and 60s sci-fi horror films in my day. Granted, a fair number of those have also had Tom Servo cracking jokes during […]

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Horrortoberfest Day 18 – Nightbreed (1990)

October 18, 2015by jonmastery Leave a comment

Nightbreed is one of those movies that has always been on the periphery of my interest. Probably because it was sold as more of a generic monster movie that didn’t […]

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Horrortoberfest Day 17 – It Follows (2014)

October 17, 2015by jonmastery Leave a comment

I have only been hearing great things about It Follows since it came out. I’m super glad that it managed to get on my list for this year. I love […]

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Horrortoberfest Day 16 – The Broken (2008)

October 16, 2015by jonmastery Leave a comment

You wanted more evil mirror movies and, by god, you’re getting more evil mirror movies. Although, if I’m being honest, The Broken is less about the mirrors being evil and […]

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Horrortoberfest Day 15 – The House at the End of Time (2013)

October 15, 2015by systemmastery Leave a comment

This week we review a Venezuelan horror film from the depths of Netflix. This seems like it is going to be a standard, paint-by-numbers haunted house flick but there is […]

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Aberrant D20 – System Mastery 54

October 14, 2015by systemmastery 5 Comments

Let’s discuss the early aughts and their explosion of rapid-release D20 adaptations of older games!  Here’s a White Wolf one that turns everything about superheroes in every way into a […]

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