The Connoisseur’s Guide to the Horror Film: a Subgenre by Subgenre Guide to Silver Screen Screams

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The Connoisseur’s Guide to the Horror Film: a Subgenre by Subgenre Guide to Silver Screen Screams

An extensive guide to some of the biggest trends in horror cinema, from silent shockers and monster movies to splatter, body horror and J-Horror.

Published in Horror by postpunkpixie, on January 24, 2009
Screen Time: Splatstick Films

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Screen Time: Splatstick Films

During the 1980s, a new genre appeared on the home video market and captured the hearts of teenagers everywhere. Combining excessive gore with comedy, filmakers began to produce films that were gross, goofy, and extremely fun to watch. These films were dubbed “splatstick” and here are some for your viewing consideration.

Published in Horror by Aaron Maracle, on October 8, 2008