Horror Movies | Andy Wolverton

Growing Up with Movies: Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed (1969)

Sep 27, 20238 min read

Growing Up with Movies: Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed (1969)

I often like to revisit films I haven’t seen in many years, not only to see if they’ve held up, but also to discover how I’ve held up,...

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Christianity and Horror? Can Those Two Coexist? Read Fear Not! (2023) by Josh Larsen

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Jul 21, 20234 min read

Christianity and Horror? Can Those Two Coexist? Read Fear Not! (2023) by Josh Larsen

Fear Not! A Christian Appreciation of Horror Movies (2023) Josh Larsen Cascade Books (part of the Reel Spirituality Monograph Series)...

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Dec 19, 20217 min read

Best Discoveries of 2021: SF and Horror

(Last year's discoveries) I place science fiction and horror together since they were often connected in the days of early cinema, a time...

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Oct 29, 20217 min read

Hooptober 8.0 Final Report

My Hooptober 8.0 is over. Here are my results: 6 Countries: 1. Canada - Afflicted (2014) Amazon Prime 2. Czechoslovakia - The Cremator...

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Oct 5, 20218 min read

Hooptober 8.0 Report, Part I

My very first Hooptober has had its ups and downs, including some major disappointments as well as some astonishing viewing. I love the...

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Sep 22, 20216 min read

Kicking Off My First Hooptober

A few days ago I started my very first Hooptober challenge. But before I discuss that, let’s just say that I’ve had a contentious...

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Hammer Films: The Ultimate Collection - No. 5: The Old Dark House (1963)

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Jul 9, 20213 min read

Hammer Films: The Ultimate Collection - No. 5: The Old Dark House (1963)

The Old Dark House (1963) Directed by William Castle Produced by William Castle and Anthony Hinds Screenplay by Robert Dillon Based on...

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2021 Summer Reading Challenge: Interviews with B Science Fiction and Horror Movie Makers (2006)

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Jun 25, 20213 min read

2021 Summer Reading Challenge: Interviews with B Science Fiction and Horror Movie Makers (2006)

Interviews with B Science Fiction and Horror Movie Makers: Writers, Producers, Directors, Actors, Moguls and Makeup (2006) Tom Weaver...

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Hammer Films: The Ultimate Collection - No. 4: The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (1960)

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May 12, 20213 min read

Hammer Films: The Ultimate Collection - No. 4: The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (1960)

The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (aka House of Fright, aka Jekyll’s Inferno,1960) Directed by Terence Fisher Produced by Michael Carreras...

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Hammer Films: The Ultimate Collection - No. 3: These Are the Damned (1963)

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Apr 25, 20213 min read

Hammer Films: The Ultimate Collection - No. 3: These Are the Damned (1963)

These Are the Damned (aka The Damned, 1963) Directed by Joseph Losey Produced by Michael Carreras, Anthony Hinds, Anthony Nelson Keys...

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Apr 18, 20211 min read

Hammer Films: The Ultimate Collection

As a long-term project, I'll be looking at each of the 20 films in the Hammer Films: The Ultimate Collection box set from Mill Creek....

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Mar 31, 20219 min read

What I Watched in March 2021

My movie watching in March covers seven decades of film with just a handful of rewatches. I also continued my Alfred Hitchcock project,...

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Hammer Films: The Ultimate Collection - No. 1: The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958)

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Mar 14, 20213 min read

Hammer Films: The Ultimate Collection - No. 1: The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958)

The Revenge of Frankenstein (1958) Terence Fisher Directed by Terence Fisher Produced by Anthony Hinds Written by Jimmy Sangster...

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Life's Too Short to Watch Bad Movies... Right?

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Jan 30, 20216 min read

Life's Too Short to Watch Bad Movies... Right?

I’m glad I’m not a paid critic. If I were, I’d have to watch and review whatever I was assigned, which would no doubt include some pretty...

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My Personal Journey Through Horror, Part III

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Oct 31, 20206 min read

My Personal Journey Through Horror, Part III

(You can find Part I and Part II of my journey.) I am aware that this third and final "Exploring Horror" post will no doubt generate the...

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My Personal Journey Through Horror, Part II

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Oct 28, 20207 min read

My Personal Journey Through Horror, Part II

If you read my previous post on my journey through horror movies, you’ll know that I focused on why I gravitate toward several early John...

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