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17 Feb 2014

SLASHER FILM RULES - A Nightmare on Elm Street



A Nightmare on Elm Street, the first film in one of the big three slasher film franchises.  But does this one follow the slasher film rules?

3 Feb 2014

ROM COM RULES - Sleepless In Seattle

A Romantic Comedy.

Sleepless in Seattle, a Rom-Com classic from 1993.  But does it follow the rules?


SLASHER FILM RULES - Night of the Living Dead


The film that inspired The Walking Dead.

1968's seminal Zombie film Night of the Living Dead has a small group in an isolated house trying to survive the night while something it trying to kill them.  Is that enough for it to follow the Slasher Rules?

27 Jan 2014

ROM COM RULES - 10 Things I Hate About You


Does the 1999 High School film adaptation (and contemporisation) of Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew - 10 Thing I Hate About You - follow the Rom Com Film Rules?

20 Jan 2014

SLASHER FILM RULES: Wolf Creek

An Australian Film.

Around 2005 there was a number of films released labels as "Torture porn" or "gorno" taking the Slasher film genre back into its Exploitation Cinema/Splatter Film roots.  One of those was Wolf Creek but does it fit the Slasher Film Rules...?

13 Jan 2014

ROM COM RULES - Roman Holiday


The Princess of an unnamed European country runs away one night while visiting Roman and finds love.  It has comedy.  It has romance.  Does it follow The RomCom Rules?