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Sunday, 23 August 2020

John Carpenter's The Fog (1980)


Celebrating the town's centenary, the folk of seaside Antonio Bay are weirded out by a fog that occasions a pandemic of shattered glass and maritime deaths, but all it takes is for local Father Malone to read a couple of pages of an old diary and suddenly everyone is confidently spouting paranormal fog lore and exhibiting magical knowledge of things they can't possibly have seen or heard, and this silliness doesn't matter because The Fog is atmospheric horror so fun I'd like to see it continued as an ongoing series of sequels, origin stories and offshoots - forgetting all about the woeful 2005 remake, of course.

★★★★☆

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Saturday, 28 May 2016

Psycho (1960)


A woman steals from her boss, goes on the run, and ends up in a chilling encounter with a psychopath at the Bates Motel in this Hitchcock thriller that really did introduce "a new and altogether different screen excitement" to cinema.

★★★★★

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