{"id":3992,"date":"2010-10-08T18:38:13","date_gmt":"2010-10-08T23:38:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/?p=3992"},"modified":"2010-11-01T15:51:14","modified_gmt":"2010-11-01T20:51:14","slug":"yep-im-doing-horror-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/2010\/10\/yep-im-doing-horror-too\/","title":{"rendered":"Yep, I&#8217;m Doing Horror Too"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/deep-red-movie-still-2.jpg\" alt=\"deep-red-movie-still-2.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"550\" height=\"242\" class=\"centered\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"firstletter\">Y<\/span>es, every film blog in the entire blogosphere is getting a little horror-happy this month, and I&#8217;m jumping on a very packed bandwagon. But I only really started watching horror films last year, so I feel like I&#8217;ve got a lot to catch up on. Here&#8217;s a list of what I&#8217;ve got on call this year &#8211; I won&#8217;t get to all, or probably even half of these, but some mix of early sound films, Hammer horror, proto-slashers, J-horror and K-horror, and contemporary atmosphere rich films are on my mind. I&#8217;ll mark films off here as I see them and try to dash off some thoughts about things as I see them. Yes, I&#8217;m mostly doing this because I like making lists and marking things off them.<\/p>\n<p>The list was put together based on things I already knew I wanted to see from previous years, input from FriendFeeders and Row Three contributors, stuff available on Netflix Instant Watch, and the offerings from local repertory cinemas.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Mummy (1932)<\/li>\n<li>White Zombie (1932)<\/li>\n<li>Vampyr (1932)<\/li>\n<li>Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932)<\/li>\n<li><strike>The Old Dark House (1932)<\/strike> <em>21 October 2010, DVD ***1\/2<\/em><\/li>\n<li>The Wolf Man (1941)<\/li>\n<li><strike>House of Wax (1953)<\/strike> <em>4 October 2010, DVD ***<\/em><\/li>\n<li>X: The Unknown (1956)<\/li>\n<li>The Return of Dracula (1958)<\/li>\n<li><strike>It! The Terror From Beyond Space (1958)<\/strike> <em>22 October 2010, Instant Watch **1\/2<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strike>Macabre (1958)<\/strike> <em>23 October 2010, Cinefamily **1\/2<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strike>House on Haunted Hill (1959)<\/strike> <em>31 October 2010, Cinefamily ****<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strike>13 Ghosts (1960)<\/strike> <em>2 October 2010, Cinefamily ***1\/2<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Eyes Without a Face (1960)<\/li>\n<li>Jigoku (1960)<\/li>\n<li>Brides of Dracula (1960)<\/li>\n<li>The Curse of the Werewolf (1961)<\/li>\n<li>The Pit and the Pendulum (1961)<\/li>\n<li><strike>Homicidal (1961)<\/strike> <em>16 October 2010, Cinefamily ***1\/2<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strike>Mr. Sardonicus (1961)<\/strike> <em>23 October 2010, Cinefamily ***1\/2<\/em><\/li>\n<li>The Raven (1963)<\/li>\n<li>Black Sabbath (1963)<\/li>\n<li><strike>The Girl Who Knew Too Much (1963)<\/strike> <em>17 October 2010, DVD ****<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strike>Strait-Jacket (1964)<\/strike> <em>16 October 2010, Cinefamily ***1\/2<\/em><\/li>\n<li>The Masque of the Red Death (1964)<\/li>\n<li>Onibaba (1964)<\/li>\n<li>Spider Baby (1964)<\/li>\n<li>The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967)<\/li>\n<li>The House That Dripped Blood (1970)<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Phibes Rises Again (1972)<\/li>\n<li>Theatre of Blood (1973)<\/li>\n<li>The Legend of Hell House (1973)<\/li>\n<li>The Wicker Man (1973)<\/li>\n<li><strike>Deep Red (1975)<\/strike> <em>7 October 2010, Cinefamily ****1\/2<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Carrie (1976)<\/li>\n<li>Eraserhead (1976)<\/li>\n<li>Halloween (1978)<\/li>\n<li>Friday the 13th (1980)<\/li>\n<li><strike>A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)<\/strike> <em>14 October 2010, Instant Watch ***1\/2<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Aliens (1986)<\/li>\n<li>The Fly (1986)<\/li>\n<li><strike>Opera (1987)<\/strike> <em>7 October 2010, Cinefamily ****<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Army of Darkness (1992)<\/li>\n<li>Cure (1997)<\/li>\n<li>Uzumaki (2000)<\/li>\n<li>Pulse (2001)<\/li>\n<li><strike>Session 9 (2001)<\/strike> <em>17 October 2010, Instant Watch ***1\/2<\/em><\/li>\n<li>28 Weeks Later (2007)<\/li>\n<li><strike>The Orphanage (2007)<\/strike> <em>24 October 2010, Instant Watch ****<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Thirst (2009)<\/li>\n<li><strike>House of the Devil (2009)<\/strike> <em>21 October 2010, Instant Watch ****<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, every film blog in the entire blogosphere is getting a little horror-happy this month, and I&#8217;m jumping on a very packed bandwagon. But I only really started watching horror films last year, so I feel like I&#8217;ve got a lot to catch up on. Here&#8217;s a list of what I&#8217;ve got on call this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3991,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[2000],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/deep-red-movie-still-2.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1777,"url":"https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/a-month-of-horror\/","url_meta":{"origin":3992,"position":0},"title":"A Month of Horror","author":"Jandy","date":"December 7, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"I've never been a big fan of horror films and usually try to avoid them, but the horror genre has become such a significant gap in my cinematic experience (\"you've never seen Night of the Living Dead?! 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