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Phantasm: A Beginner’s Guide

April 23, 2017 by Ben Robins

Ben Robins with a beginner’s guide to Phantasm… One of cult fandom’s most dearly loved horror franchises has finally been given the blu-ray upgrade it deserves this year, off the back of not just a brand new sequel, but also a J.J. Abrams-backed 4K restoration of the original. Spanning five movies, countless casting back and […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Ben Robins, Movies Tagged With: Angus Scrimm, Don Coscarelli, Flickering Myth, Phantasm, Phantasm II, Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead, Phantasm IV: Oblivion, Phantasm: Ravager, Reggie Bannister

Phantasm (1979) – October Horrors 2022

October 16, 2022 by Graeme Robertson

Phantasm, 1979. Directed by Don Coscarelli. Starring A. Michael Baldwin, Bill Thornbury, Reggie Bannister, Kathy Lester and Angus Scrimm. SYNOPSIS: A teenager finds himself in a battle for survival against a mysterious and sinister undertaker. We don’t have a fancy overlong introduction for today’s entry because we’re taking a dive into a true cult classic […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: A. Michael Baldwin, Angus Scrimm, Bill Thornbury, Don Coscarelli, Kathy Lester, Phantasm, Reggie Bannister

The Most Powerful Horror Villains Of All Time

April 16, 2021 by Red Stewart

Marvelous Videos on the most powerful horror villains… When your genre is predicated on terrorizing your protagonist, it inherently means giving your antagonist an extra oomph. They need some kind of power or ability that allows them to easily scare a group of humans without succumbing to some mishap like a bullet or fall. Horror […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Random Videos, Red Stewart Tagged With: A Nightmare on Elm Street, Alien, Angel Heart, Candyman, Chucky, Friday the 13th, halloween, Hellraiser, It, Jeepers Creepers, Maniac Cop, Marvelous Videos, Phantasm, The Exorcist, The Grudge

Devious Horror Villains From the VHS Era Who Deserve More Love!

February 15, 2021 by Red Stewart

Marvelous Videos with a selection of devious horror villains who deserve more love… Back when Blockbuster was still a retail force to be reckoned with, readers may recall the horror section of the shop. This was an unofficial “adults only” area that was meant to be a showcase for all kinds of terrifying thrillers, ranging […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Random Videos, Red Stewart Tagged With: Angel Heart, basket case, it's alive, Maniac, Marvelous Videos, Nightbreed, Phantasm, Pumpkinhead, Re-Animator, The Last House on the Left, The Wicker Man

Blu-ray Review – Phantasm 1-5 Limited Edition Collection

April 24, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Phantasm 1-5 Limited Edition Blu-ray Collection Directed by Don Coscarelli/David Hartman. Starring Angus Scrimm, A. Michael Baldwin, Reggie Bannister, Bill Thornbury, James Le Gros, Paula Irvine, Samantha Phillips, Gloria Lynne Henry, Kevin Connors, Heidi Marnhout, Dawn Cody, Stephen Jutras, and Daniel Roebuck. SYNOPSIS: All five Phantasm movies are given the Arrow Video treatment in a […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: A. Michael Baldwin, Angus Scrimm, Bill Thornbury, Daniel Roebuck, David Hartman, Dawn Cody, Don Coscarelli, Gloria Lynne Henry, Heidi Marnhout, James Le Gros, Kevin Connors, Paula Irvine, Phantasm, Phantasm II, Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead, Phantasm IV: Oblivion, Phantasm: Ravager, Reggie Bannister, Samantha Phillips, Stephen Jutras

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