Another death rocked the pop culture world earlier this week. The name Haruo Nakajima is not instantly recognizable by most, but he was a key figure in many people’s youths – he was the first man to don the Godzilla suit way back in 1954. He played the King of the Monsters twelve times over […]
Cinema Fearité Cues Up A Power Ballad With ‘Disturbing Behavior’
Most horror fans will agree that the genre experienced a bit of a lull in the nineties. Sure, there were some bright spots, like Event Horizon, Nightbreed, and Candyman, but much of the decade’s horror output was dedicated to high-gloss, hip-cast clones of Scream. Some of these too-cool, slick-and-glossy productions weren’t all that bad, though. […]
Cinema Fearité Presents ‘C.H.U.D.’ – The Late John Heard In A Classic Eco-Political Creature Feature
It seems as if 2017 picked up right where 2016 left off when it comes to Hollywood deaths. Last week, the passing of influential director George Romero overshadowed that of master thespian Martin Landau. Unfortunately, this past weekend brought another death to the movie community; character actor John Heard died at the age of 71. […]
Cinema Fearité Says Goodbye To George A. Romero With ‘Night Of The Living Dead’ – The King Of The Independent Zombie Movies
To say that the horror world lost an irreplaceable icon this past weekend when George A. Romero passed away is an understatement. Although he made movies about vampires (Martin), witches (Season of the Witch), and killer monkeys (Monkey Shines), and had some legendary collaborations with superstar horror writer Stephen King (Creepshow, The Dark Half), Romero […]
Cinema Fearité Presents ‘Witchtrap’ – Not A Sequel To ‘Witchboard’
Horror movie titles can be confusing, and we’re not just talking about the endless sequels, remakes, and movies that are called Don’t (insert activity here). There are the completely different movies that share a common name like Stage Fright, Beneath, or The Boy. There are the very similarly titled movies that are often mistaken for […]