Monthly Archives: October 2011

The Addams Family: Family Tree (1964)

With Halloween night just a scant few days away, it seemed the perfect time to drop in and spend just a little time with one of the greatest families ever shown on television, the Addams Family. When I was growing … Continue reading

Seasons Greetings from Trick R Treat

I rewatched Trick ‘R Treat today, mostly because Sean Hartter and VicSage had posted about it. I liked it a little better this time, though I still am disappointed with some of the flaws (none of the characters are likeable! … Continue reading

Vincentennial: A Halloween Tribute To Vincent Price’s 100th Birthday

Stumbled across this announcement this morning and though sadly I do not live near the Genesee Theater in Joliet or the Portage Theater in Chicago I hope that some of you will be able to attend this wonderful opportunity! A … Continue reading

Exidy’s Chiller (1986)

Lots of people who hung out in arcades back in the 1980s have fond memories of the classic shooter Crossbow, but few people seem to remember its more obscure cousin: Chiller. Unlike Crossbow (where the object was to protect your … Continue reading

Retroist Podcast – Episode 098 – The Fog

On today’s show we talk all about the legendary horror film, John Carpenter’s The Fog. We talk about how it was made, the people behind it, the cast, the remake and much much more. Halloween season is coming to end, … Continue reading