A Cut Above the Rest: Top 15 Slasher Movies

A masked maniac with a blade. A group of horny, unsuspecting teenagers engaging in premarital sex. A secluded summer camp on a lake. The words "slasher movie" conjure up a catechism of cathartic cliches. Your mileage of enjoyment out of the tried and true slasher formula will vary depending on personal taste as well as … Continue reading A Cut Above the Rest: Top 15 Slasher Movies

31 Days of Halloween: A Ranking of the ‘Friday the 13th’ Films from Crystal Lake to Outer Space

By Jordan Peterson |@TheFilmMajor The blockbuster film franchise Friday the 13th began life as a cheap rip-off of John Carpenter's Halloween (a fact producer/creator Sean S. Cunningham openly acknowledges). That's not too surprising. After all, success begets imitation (and Halloween had plenty of imitators). What is a bit shocking though is just how popular the hockey mask-sporting serial killer … Continue reading 31 Days of Halloween: A Ranking of the ‘Friday the 13th’ Films from Crystal Lake to Outer Space