Film Review: Friday the 13th (1980)

Starring: Kevin Bacon, Adrienne King, Harry Crosby III, Peter Brouwer, Mark Nelson, Jeannine Taylor, Laura Bartram, Betsy Palmer Director: Sean S. Cunningham Synopsis: A group of teens head off to Camp Crystal Lake on Friday June 13th, 1980 for some summer work and fun, but most of them won't be coming back home. If you're a … Continue reading Film Review: Friday the 13th (1980)

Film Review: A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

Starring: Heather Langenkamp, Robert Englund, John Saxon, Johnny Depp, Nick Corri, Amanda Wyss Director: Wes Craven Synopsis: A group of teens vaguely discuss the concept of nightmares, then one of them dies having one and the rest are hunted by the same deformed killer when they go to sleep. They say if you die in your dreams, … Continue reading Film Review: A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

Film Review: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)

Starring: Marilyn Burns, Paul A. Partain, Gunnar Hansen Director: Tobe Hooper Synopsis: After hearing reports of grave vandalism, Sally Hardesty, her disabled brother, Franklin and a group of friends travel to the site to make sure their grandfather's grave is intact. This journey across Texas results in them being picked off one by one by a … Continue reading Film Review: The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)

Film Review: John Carpenter’s Halloween (1978)

Starring: Donald Pleasance, Jamie Lee Curtis, Nancy Kyes, P.J. Soles, Nick Castle Director: John Carpenter Synopsis: Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween night in 1963, Michael Myers escapes from his insane asylum and returns to his neighbourhood to kill again. From the moment we hear this film's famed music playing in the title sequence, … Continue reading Film Review: John Carpenter’s Halloween (1978)