‘Kill Dolly Kill’ Fantastic Fest Review – A Mixed Bag of Campy Trash

While the theme of Fantastic Fest this year is occultism/Satanic panic, the “junior” theme of the fest could easily be The Wrath of Troma, given that the opening night film of the festival was the long-awaited remake of The Toxic Avenger (review) and the studio is also bringing us Heidi Moore‘s Kill Dolly Kill. It’s a micro-budget film […]

The post ‘Kill Dolly Kill’ Fantastic Fest Review – A Mixed Bag of Campy Trash appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Continue reading


Trick or Treat – ‘The Barn: Part II’ Trailer Takes the Slasher Franchise into the 1990s! [Exclusive]

This year, no one can stop the harvest. Now streaming on Bloody Disgusting and Cinedigm’s Screambox, 2016 horror movie The Barn (from Terror Films) was a retro throwback horror movie that took you back to 1989, and the Halloween horror movie is soon getting a follow-up sequel with, well, The Barn: Part II! The 1992-set sequel is currently in post-production […]

Continue reading


The Chicken Uprising: Celebrating 15 Years of Troma’s ‘Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead’

Horror musicals are such a strange concept that, even as a huge fan, I still find it hard to believe that they exist in the first place. From Little Shop of Horrors to Repo! The Genetic Opera, audiences are surprisingly okay with singing along to tongue-in-cheek violence and creepy characters. Of course, not all horror […]

Continue reading


Before ‘The Suicide Squad’ – ‘Tromeo and Juliet’ Set the Blueprint for James Gunn’s Absurd Humor and Lovable Characters

Roughly twenty-five years ago, two Shakespeare adaptations released only months apart from each other, both capturing a distinctly ’90s vibe at opposite ends of the spectrum. Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet appealed to mainstream tastes, while Troma’s Tromeo and Juliet delivered a much wilder adaptation that only Troma could. Tromeo and Juliet checks off the usual transgressive humor and […]

Continue reading