Tagged: 1997

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18 of the Scariest 90s Horror Anime Movies

The 1990s ushered in a new era for anime, especially in the realm of horror. This decade saw a surge of darker, more mature narratives emerging from Japan, challenging the norms of animation in the West. Among these, 90s horror anime emerged as a distinct and chilling subgenre, pushing the boundaries of what was considered suitable for animation. What defined 90s horror anime was its penchant for exploring themes of body horror and the grotesque. Movies like Genocyber and Dark Cat blurred the lines between humanity and monstrosity, presenting nightmarish transformations and Lovecraftian horrors that lingered in the mind long...

jack frost holds up a stop sign in the 1997 film

Jack Frost (1997): The World’s Most P***ed Off Snowcone!

Not to be confused with the other 1998 film of the same name, Jack Frost (1997) is a black comedy b-movie, slasher where a crazed serial killer gets genetically fused with snow in a freak acid accident. He comes back from the dead, still homicidal as before his demise, as a crazed killer snowman!

Could this movie be a part of your Christmas tradition for years to come?

Chicken Chicken cover

Chicken Chicken Review

According to the Goosebumps Fanwiki, R. L. Stine took inspiration from Stephen Kings’s Thinner when writing Chicken Chicken. Will it compare? Surely not?! Let’s scratch a little deeper…

Fear Street Trapped cover

Trapped: Stuck in a Good Book

The final book in the original Fear Street series, Trapped (1997) has to be my favourite read from the series as a whole so far. This 51st instalment of the series is fast-paced, and whilst not gory as such, that is not to say that it is not graphic!