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Slashers, TV Review

Slasher: Ripper “Divine Secrets/Vengeance” Review

The body count rises, arrests are made, and we learn the difference (and similarities) between justice and vengeance. All this and more on the final episodes of Slasher: Ripper! Spoilers Ahead – You’ve Been Warned Narrowing Suspects As Rijkers discovers Dr. Israel’s dismembered body, he seems more personally horrified than with any other Widow victim.  Largely because he and Israel worked so closely together on … Continue reading Slasher: Ripper “Divine Secrets/Vengeance” Review

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Slasher: Ripper “Resurrections” Review

Accusations fly, guilty consciences are purged, all while the threat of the widow looms over the city..  All this and more on the latest episode of Slasher: Ripper! Spoilers Ahead – You’ve Been Warned Tightening the Noose Following Salomé’s murder at the end of last episode, Detective Rijkers discovers the gruesome crime scene that honestly looks like something out of a Saw trap.  He consults … Continue reading Slasher: Ripper “Resurrections” Review

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Slasher: Ripper “Everybody’s Darling” Review

It’s Valentine’s Day in Toronto.  And while love is in the air for some, more dark secrets are revealed and the threat of the Widow looms over the remaining “Friends of Margaret”.  All this and more on the latest episode of Slasher: Ripper! Spoilers Ahead – You’ve Been Warned Jealous Rage Romance is everywhere, and for a bit it even seems that people forget that … Continue reading Slasher: Ripper “Everybody’s Darling” Review

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Horror Comedy, shudder, TV Review

“Boulet Brothers Halfway to Halloween TV Special” – A Gleefully Gory and Hilarious Celebration of all Things Horror [Review]

Shudder has long claimed April to be Halfway to Halloween month.  And while they’ve always tried to do more activity then (including the Hotline which we’ve been promised will return), they’ve taken things a step further with a variety special that’s equal parts hilariously fun and gleefully gory. Known for their drag competition show Dragula, the Boulet Brothers are back on Shudder with a variety … Continue reading “Boulet Brothers Halfway to Halloween TV Special” – A Gleefully Gory and Hilarious Celebration of all Things Horror [Review]

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Slasher: “Left Handed Justice” Review

With another “friend of Margaret” being disposed of last episode, the remaining would-be victims make a desperate plan to enact their own justice, while Rijkers works out another lead.  All this and more on the latest episode of Slasher: Ripper! Spoilers Ahead – You’ve Been Warned Friends of Margaret After Eddie was brutally bludgeoned by a sledgehammer in the last episode, this one begins with … Continue reading Slasher: “Left Handed Justice” Review

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Slasher: Ripper “Backbone” Review

Following another gruesome murder, the Widow continues to terrorize the citizens of Toronto.  More clues are unraveled, and a confrontation turns deadly.  All this and more on the latest episode of Slasher: Ripper! Spoilers Ahead – You’ve Been Warned Death of the Press The episode begins with the gruesome discovery of Enid Jenkins’ body.  We saw last episode how brutally and ironically she was killed … Continue reading Slasher: Ripper “Backbone” Review

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Slasher: Ripper “Slaughterhouse/Painful Truth” Review

Everyone’s favorite gruesome murder mystery series is back on Shudder with the 5th seasons of the cult favorite Slasher!  Aptly titled “Ripper” this latest installment of the anthology series takes us back in time to the late 19th/early 20th Century in Toronto.  Inspired heavily by Jack the Ripper and Victorian London, the series is off to a strong start, even if not everything quite holds … Continue reading Slasher: Ripper “Slaughterhouse/Painful Truth” Review

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Opinion/Editorial, Thrillers, TV Review

“Hannibal” 10 Years Later – A Brilliant Series That Ended On Top

Dr. Hannibal Lecter remains one of the most iconic horror villains of all time.  The American Film Institute listed him as #1 on their best villains list, and Anthony Hopkins even won Best Actor during his first performance as the character.  The character lives via Thomas Harris’ novel series, as well as the film series (including the one time Brian Cox played the character in … Continue reading “Hannibal” 10 Years Later – A Brilliant Series That Ended On Top

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Thrillers, TV Review

Servant: “Fallen” Review

Dorothy having finally remembered what happened to Jericho is forced to come to terms with everything the past year has brought, while Leanne struggles to find her place in an ending that’s equal parts poignant and tragic.  All this and more on the series finale of Servant! (Spoilers Ahead – You’ve Been Warned) Impossible Choice Following last week’s cliffhanger, Dorothy has a very difficult choice … Continue reading Servant: “Fallen” Review

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Servant: “Awake” Review

With Leanne having temporarily disposed of Sean and Julian, the Turner house is more tense than it’s ever been.  Dorothy tries to figure a way for her and Jericho, while a stunning realization turns her world upside down.  All this and more on the penultimate episode of Servant! (Spoilers Ahead – You’ve Been Warned) Captivity Opening minutes after Sean and Julian were taken by paramedics, … Continue reading Servant: “Awake” Review

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