Tag: movies

  • Night of the Demon

    The 50s were the heyday of monster movies, and there are tons of amazingly bad ones to choose from. My mom used to stockpile them to watch with me when I came home for breaks in college, and Night of the Demon, also known as Curse of the Demon, is one of the more memorable…

  • Mimic

    Guillermo del Toro’s new movie Crimson Peak comes out this week, and it felt right to make this week’s horrible monster movie one of his early films, Mimic! Mimic starts out very creepy and atmospheric like you might expect from a del Toro movie. An epidemic is being spread by cockroaches, so an insect is…

  • The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms

    I can’t have a list of monster movies without including something featuring a Ray Harryhausen creature, so today’s horrible movie is The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms. This is one of those movies that I’ve watched a thousand times with my mom and kind of grew up with, but today while looking it up before I…

  • Grabbers

    You’re getting two posts today because Thursdays in October are Month of Horrible Movies day! Every week in October I share goofy horror movies to knit to. For the last couple of years, I’ve been doing themes, and this year’s theme is creature features! Get ready for some silly monsters. My first pick for this…

  • The Tower of Terror

    It’s almost Halloween, so for the last Month of Horrible Movies post, I had to pick this ghost movie set on Halloween, Tower of Terror. Based loosely on the Disney World ride, the movie is about a hotel that’s haunted by the ghosts of a group of people that died in an elevator crash while…