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7 Crazy Cult 80s Movies You Might Have Missed

February 17, 2026 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong with a selection of crazy cult movies from the 1980s… One of the best things about watching movies is how diverse the various genres have spread from the mainstream, audience-friendly fares to indie works and finally, the types that defy genre conventions or outright weird. They can be movies where logic is thrown […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies Tagged With: dead-end drive in, Dr. Caligari, Earth Girls Are Easy, Hell Comes To Frogtown, Killer Klowns from Outer Space, Q: The Winged Serpent, Straight to Hell

7 Bizarre 1980s Horror Movies You Might Have Missed

February 15, 2026 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong presents seven bizarre 80s horror movies you might have missed… The 1980s marked a tremendous decade for the horror genre, thanks in no small part to practical effects, which allowed filmmakers to incorporate extensive use of gore, latex makeup, and animatronics, regardless of budget levels, not to mention the rise of VHS opens […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Pledge Night, Ragewar, society, The Boogey Man, The Dungeonmaster, The Laughing Dead, the lift, Video Violence

7 John Hughes Movies You Might Have Missed

February 14, 2026 by Casey Chong

Go beyond the classics as Casey Chong presents seven John Hughes movies you might have missed… The name John Hughes is synonymous with ’80s teen culture, the filmmaker having spent the majority of his career exploring the angst-ridden years of adolescence as teenagers cope with generational conflicts, class struggles, and more. He basically defined the […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Curly Sue, Dutch, John Hughes, Mr Mom, Reach the Rock, She's Having a Baby, Some Kind of Wonderful, The Great Outdoors

Nine Underrated Zombie Movies of the 2000s

February 1, 2026 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong with nine underrated zombie movies of the 2000s… By the 2000s, the era marked the rise of the undead – a significant turning point where the zombie genre, previously popularized by George A. Romero, was no longer restricted to typically slow-moving reanimated corpses. They became more aggressive and even capable of charging forward, […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Dance of the Dead, Dead & Breakfast, Fido, Flight of the Living Dead: Outbreak on a Plane, La Horde, Pontypool, The Horde, The Roost, Undead, versus

The Best Jason Statham Action Movies

January 31, 2026 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong with the essential Jason Statham action movies… With his distinctive tough guy look and the kind of impassive personality that you don’t want to mess with, Jason Statham fits like a glove when it comes to playing a no-nonsense action role. Formerly a professional diver, he began his acting career after Guy Ritchie […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: A Working Man, Crank, Jason Statham, Killer Elite, Safe, Shelter, The Beekeeper, The Expendables, The Mechanic, The Transporter, Wild Card, Wrath of Man

Eight Essential Maika Monroe Performances

January 24, 2026 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong on the essential Maika Monroe performances… One of the most promising young actresses working today, the Santa Barbara-born Maika Monroe is often synonymous with the horror genre, thanks in no small part to her breakthrough performance in It Follows. But she isn’t the type who is pigeonholed as a strictly horror movie actress, […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Greta, It Follows, longlegs, maika monroe, Significant Other, The Guest, The Hand that Rocks the Cradle, Villains, Watcher

Chilling Stranded-in-the-Snow Movies for Your Watchlist

January 7, 2026 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong presents a selection of stranded-in-the-snow movies to add to the chills… Films where the characters are trapped in a snowstorm due to various reasons – a car breaks down, a result of a plane crash on the icy location, or seeking a temporary shelter at a remote setting – has frequently been employed […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Arctic, Cold Meat, No Exit, Society of the Snow, The Grey, The Shining, The Thing, Wind Chill, wrong turn 4: bloody beginnings

8 Creepy Neighbor Movies for Your Watchlist

January 3, 2026 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong with eight great creepy neighbor movies for your watchlist… There’s something intriguing about exploring the endless possibilities revolving around neighbors in a movie, typically in the form of psychological thrillers. These neighbors can be, say, a serial killer or a terrorist, and these types of movies are usually built from a mix of […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Arlington Road, Disturbia, Fright Night, Lakeview Terrace, rear window, Summer of 84, the 'burbs, The Good Neighbor

Entertaining 80s Buddy Movies You May Have Missed

December 31, 2025 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong with a selection of 80s buddy movies for your watch list… The 1980s were a defining era for buddy movies, beginning with the granddaddy of the modern action comedy 48 Hrs. in 1982, bringing in Nick Nolte’s grizzled cop role and then-newcomer Eddie Murphy’s motormouthed and street-smart convict. Murphy’s career then skyrocketed in […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: 48 Hrs., City Heat, Feds, Lethal Weapon, Murphy's Law, Running Scared, Shakedown, Spies Like Us, Turner & Hooch

8 Great Cult Sci-Fi Movies from 1985

December 29, 2025 by Casey Chong

Casey Chong looks at eight essential cult sci-fi movies from 1985…. 1985 was a big year for a certain sci-fi movie called Back to the Future, which made over $210 million in the stateside alone. Robert Zemeckis’ genre-defining, time-travel masterpiece remains a cinematic icon to this day. However, the year also saw a handful of […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Casey Chong, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Brazil, Cocoon, Enemy Mine, Explorers, Lifeforce, Re-Animator, The Quiet Earth, the stuff

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