Martin is a total loser who makes a deal with the devil to become the greatest rock star in the world.
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Horror History: Friday, January 11, 1991: Warlock was released in US theaters
A warlock and witch-hunter time travel from the 1600s to the 1990s, as the warlock searches for ultimate control of Satan’s Bible and the destruction of all creation.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, January 11, 1991: Warlock was released in US theaters”Horror History: Friday, November 30, 1990: Misery was released in theaters
Based on the novel by Stephen King. Successful romantic novelist, Paul Sheldon, who just had his life saved by his No.1 fan…now lives to regret it. When Ann Wilkes discovers that her favorite character, Misery Chastain, has been killed off in his latest novel she’ll do anything to make sure he brings her back to life. Now Paul Sheldon must write as if his life depended on it…because it does.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, November 30, 1990: Misery was released in theaters”Horror History: Wednesday, November 21, 1990: Predator 2 was released in theaters
A police chief discovers that an invisible creature — an extraterrestrial big game hunter known as the Predator — is killing off criminals and cops and has targed him as its next victim.
Read more “Horror History: Wednesday, November 21, 1990: Predator 2 was released in theaters”Horror History: Sunday, November 18, 1990: Stephen King’s It debuted on television
A fanged monster that won’t stay on the movie screen. Something ominous lurking in the basement. No matter what your biggest fear is, no one knows It better than Stephen King.
Read more “Horror History: Sunday, November 18, 1990: Stephen King’s It debuted on television”Horror History: Saturday, November 10, 1990: Psycho IV: The Beginning premiered
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Anthony Perkins, Henry Thomas and Olivia Hussey star in this chilling prequel to the classic Hitchcock thriller.
A seemingly rehabilitated Norman Bates (Perkins) is drawn to a late night radio show where the host (CCH Pounder, Tales From The Crypt Presents: Demon Knight) encourages him to share his views on the topic of matricide. Reliving his childhood, Norman recounts his trials of a young boy (Thomas, Ouija 2) living with his widowed schizophrenic mother (Hussey, the original Black Christmas). These haunting memories are more than just disturbing visions of the past; they threaten to rekindle his killing urge in this spine-tingling thriller directed by Mick Garris (The Stand, Masters of Horror).
Read more “Horror History: Saturday, November 10, 1990: Psycho IV: The Beginning premiered”Horror History: Friday, November 9, 1990: Child’s Play 2 was released in theaters
Chuckie’s back as the doll possessed by the soul of a serial killer, butchering all who stand in his way of possessing the body of a boy.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, November 9, 1990: Child’s Play 2 was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, November 2, 1990: Jacob’s Ladder was released in theaters
A Vietnam War veteran, now a New York City postal worker, struggles with flashbacks and hallucinations. With the help from his new bride, he fights to keep sane while his brain fluctuates between reality and delusion.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, November 2, 1990: Jacob’s Ladder was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, October 26, 1990: Graveyard Shift was released in theaters
From horror master Stephen King comes his most terror-filled tale yet… Gates Falls, Maine. When an abandoned textile mill is reopened, several employees meet mysterious deaths.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, October 26, 1990: Graveyard Shift was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, October 19, 1990: Night of the Living Dead was released in theaters
It’s a new dawn for terror when the dead come back to feast on the living in this contemporary version of the horror classic.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, October 19, 1990: Night of the Living Dead was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, October 12, 1990: Mirror, Mirror was released in theaters
A teenage girl begins receiving black magic power through an antique mirror that drips blood, not realizing the mirror is controlled by demonic forces.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, October 12, 1990: Mirror, Mirror was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, October 5, 1990: Sorority House Massacre II was released in theaters
Five college women buy the old Hokstedter place for their new sorority house. They decide to stay in it for the night to meet the movers in the morning, but begin to get the creeps when the weird neighbor starts poking around.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, October 5, 1990: Sorority House Massacre II was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, October 5, 1990: Shakma was released direct-to-video
A murderous baboon with Red ass escapes from a Florida laboratory and roams the research building, and begins to kill some teenagers who are also in the building playing a live-action Dungeons-and-Dragons-esque game. Lame game doesn’t kill them, Shakma will!
Read more “Horror History: Friday, October 5, 1990: Shakma was released direct-to-video”Horror History: Friday, September 7, 1990: Slumber Party Massacre III was released direct-to-video
Seven California coeds are dressed to kill… and a murderer is, well, dressed to drill. He’s an insomno-maniac looking for luscious bods to bore and it looks like he’ll find them at the Slumber Party Massacre. The Driller Killer is back in Part III of the classic horror fest. This time Jackie, Diane and Martia are three high school girls who love a good time. When they party, they bust out their bikinis and break out the brews – but the driller killer’s out for a thrill with his drill… and he’s ready to kill!
Read more “Horror History: Friday, September 7, 1990: Slumber Party Massacre III was released direct-to-video”Horror History: Friday, September 7, 1990: Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer was released in theaters
Arriving in Chicago, Henry (Michael Rooker, in what is undoubtedly the finest performance of his patchy career), moves in with ex-con acquaintance Otis (Tom Towles) and starts schooling him in the ways of the serial killer.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, September 7, 1990: Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, August 17, 1990: The Exorcist III was released in theaters
A police lieutenant uncovers more than he bargained for as his investigation of a series of murders, which have all the hallmarks of the deceased ‘Gemini’ serial killer, lead him to question the patients of a psychiatric ward.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, August 17, 1990: The Exorcist III was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, August 10, 1990: Flatliners was released in theaters
Kiefer Sutherland and Julia Roberts lead a talented group of medical students on a dangerous journey to the other side of death… and back.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, August 10, 1990: Flatliners was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, June 15, 1990: Gremlins 2: The New Batch was released in theaters
Sweethearts Billy and Kate leave Kingston Falls for the big city where they meet up once again with their Mogwai friend, Gizmo.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, June 15, 1990: Gremlins 2: The New Batch was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, June 1, 1990: Frankenhooker was released in theaters
A medical student sets out to recreate his decapitated fiancée by building her a new body made of the body parts from Manhattan street hookers. Unfortunately, her brain is scrambled and she runs amok on 42nd Street, turning tricks and bringing high-voltage death to her customers!
Read more “Horror History: Friday, June 1, 1990: Frankenhooker was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, May 11, 1990: Def by Temptation was released in theaters
Kadeem Hardison, Bill Nunn and Samuel L. Jackson star in this sexy urban thriller about a Demonic Female Vampire!
Read more “Horror History: Friday, May 11, 1990: Def by Temptation was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, May 4, 1990: Tales from the Darkside: The Movie was released in theaters
From Stephen King (Pet Sematary), Michael McDowell (Beetlejuice), George A. Romero (Night of the Living Dead) and Arthur Conan Doyle (creator of Sherlock Holmes), comes Tales From The Darkside: The Movie, an all-star horror anthology packed with fun and fright.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, May 4, 1990: Tales from the Darkside: The Movie was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, April 27, 1990: The Guardian was released in theaters
It’s every parent’s worst fear as a couple’s live-in babysitter’s true intentions are revealed and a battle for the newborn baby’s soul ensues.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, April 27, 1990: The Guardian was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, April 13, 1990: Meridian: Kiss of the Beast was released direct-to-video
Catherine returns to her family castle in Italy after her father’s death & gets caught in a love triangle between a man & a creature of the night. With the help of her nanny & a ghost of a young girl, Catherine discovers a curse that threatens their lives.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, April 13, 1990: Meridian: Kiss of the Beast was released direct-to-video”Horror History: Friday, March 2, 1990: Basket Case 2 was released in theaters
Duane and mutant brother Belial return in this follow-up to cult classic “Basket Case”. After surviving a deadly fall, the brothers become media targets. When a snooping reporter discovers their hideout, the family must unite to keep their freedom a secret.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, March 2, 1990: Basket Case 2 was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, February 23, 1990: Spontaneous Combustion was released in theaters
A young man finds out that his parents had been used in an atomic-weapons experiment shortly before he was born, and that the results have had some unexpected effects on him.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, February 23, 1990: Spontaneous Combustion was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, February 16, 1990: Nightbreed was released in theaters
A troubled young man is drawn to a mythical place called Midian where a variety of monsters are hiding from humanity.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, February 16, 1990: Nightbreed was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, January 19, 1990: Tremors was released in theaters
Kevin Bacon and Fred Ward are in a fight for their lives when they discover that their desolate town has been infested with gigantic man-eating creatures that live below the ground!
Read more “Horror History: Friday, January 19, 1990: Tremors was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, January 19, 1990: Brain Dead was released in theaters
A psychological thriller from original “Twilight Zone” writer Charles Beaumont. In a showdown of man vs. machine, Rex Martin plunges into a chaotic nightmare trying to save his mind from a megalomaniacal corporation. Starring your two favorite Bills- Pullman and Paxton!
Read more “Horror History: Friday, January 19, 1990: Brain Dead was released in theaters”Horror History: Wednesday, December 20, 1989: Monster High was released in theaters
Every school has its share of space cadets, but this semester, MONtgomery STERling HIGH is about toget theirs, complete with real live ray-guns, in this spaced-out sci-fi comedy. When all-American average guy Norm Median meets fatally-attractive Candace Caine the first day of fall term, they’re both too distracted to notice the weird new “transfer” students, even if they include a fashion-conscious zombie, a killer plant and a stone gargoyle. Hey, some kids are like that. But when their leader-famous inter-galactic terrorist Mr. Armageddon; drops in with global destruction on his mind, Norm has to think fast. The end seems near until Norm suggests challenging Mr. A’s “team” to a basketball game for the fate of the earth. The stakes are high, if the planet is destroyed, it would seriously wreck Norman’s chances with Candace but no one said being a senior was easy in the cosmically-campy campus comedy, MONSTER HIGH.
Read more “Horror History: Wednesday, December 20, 1989: Monster High was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, November 24, 1989: Beware! Children at Play was released in theaters
After several children have gone missing, a writer and a cop decide to get to the bottom of the problem once and for all. As they find more and more leads they discover that their children are being brainwashed into zombified cannibal killers by a disturbed teen.
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