While John Saxon is known for classics like A Nightmare on Elm Street and Black Christmas, I’m taking the opportunity to combine two favorites. Mario Bava cast Saxon as his male lead in Evil Eye, also known as The Girl Who Knew Too Much.   While his later roles trended more towards no-nonsense cop, red-herring, or…

Your Fave Was In That: Jeffrey Combs I love House on Haunted Hill.  I’ve seen the original, original with RiffTrax, the 1999 remake, and now it’s time to dig into what I’m sure will be a cinematic masterpiece, Return to House on Haunted Hill.    I also love Jeffrey Combs. In addition to being a…

Ok, I love Barbara Crampton. Most famous for 80’s classics Re-Animator and Chopping Mall, I became reacquainted with her when Adam Wingard’s smart and gory You’re Next changed how I felt about blenders and home invasion movies.   Barbara Crampton’s highlights also include “We Are Still Here”, a deeply moving examination on grief through the story of parents surviving a haunted house…

Lin Shaye’s horror resume stretches far beyond her modern day hit franchises Insidious and Ouija.  From early cameos in slashers Alone in the Dark and Nightmare on Elm Street, to small roles in Critters and Critters 2 and 2001 Maniacs with the previously covered Robert Englund, Lin Shaye has established herself as a fan favorite due to her range and the emotional depth she gives her characters. Also, she…