La nuit a dévoré le monde (2018) After waking up in an apartment the night after a raging party, Sam comes face to face with his new reality: an army of zombies has invaded the streets of Paris, and he is one of the lone survivors. Thoughts: A solitary, slow-burn, introspective take on the zombie…

https://twitter.com/Le_mediavore/status/1545206603598934017 I'll be dropping by.  Hope to see you there! Some goodies from the Stargate vault.... https://twitter.com/BaronDestructo/status/1548317706587238400 Today's Yes/No... https://twitter.com/BaronDestructo/status/1548285018232868865      

https://twitter.com/BaronDestructo/status/1547376683136737280 https://twitter.com/BaronDestructo/status/1548013885071904770 If I was going to retire from writing in favor of another job, this might be it - https://twitter.com/historydefined/status/1547510519489339393 https://twitter.com/BaronDestructo/status/1547734379241168897 An oldie but a goody.  Sweet Lulu - https://twitter.com/BaronDestructo/status/1547313119583682560 Today's Yes/No... https://twitter.com/BaronDestructo/status/1547937386620825604 That's a big YES from me.

The Devil's Backbone (2001) Soon after his arrival at an ominous orphanage, a young boy uncovers the secrets of the school, including the youthful ghost that wanders its grounds. Thoughts: Wonderfully atmospheric, poetic and poignant. It’s a ghost story that leans into artfulness of its narrative over scares, but that doesn’t make it any less…

Meanwhile, on the home front... The matcha match-up... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBu59sXx1MA The best park in Toronto... https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ihQfblwDtdU Exercising Suji... https://www.youtube.com/shorts/y81RN5b_wv0 Today's Yes/No... https://twitter.com/BaronDestructo/status/1546848146499805185

Big week ahead.  Going out for pizza Wednesday night and jerk chicken on Thursday!  May try to squeeze some writing. The horror marathon continues with... Final Destination (2000) The survivors of a plane crash have briefly cheated death, but they will not be able to evade their fate for long. One by one, these fugitives…

The Other Side of the Door (2016) After losing her son in a tragic accident, a grieving mothers learns about a remote Hindu temple where visitors can communicate with the dead to say goodbye for the last time... Thoughts: A movie that runs through the gamut of standard scares. It hinges on our protagonist doing…

R-Point (2004) A platoon of South Korean soldiers falls victim to a curse while searching the jungle for the source of a mysterious distress call. My thoughts: A lot of interesting horror elements that never really come together in the end. 3/5 The Cleansing Hour (2019) Two entrepreneurs stage elaborate fake exorcisms until one of…

Cool - https://twitter.com/historydefined/status/1544045146232209409 Spooky - https://twitter.com/josephmwipf/status/1544082172188930048 Leaked photo from the set of Paddington 3 - The Birdman of Athosia - Today's Yes/No.  Aint nothing remotely turkey about this. Need me one of these.... https://twitter.com/UniverCurious/status/1539966532075364352 https://twitter.com/BaronDestructo/status/1544308292561915905

The Horror Marathon continues! Cold Prey (2016) 5 young Norwegians head up to the mountains to snowboard. After one is injured, they decide to spend the night in an abandoned hotel. They are not alone. Thoughts: A cut above the usual slasher flick. 3.5/5 Oculus (2013) Kaylie suspects an antique mirror is behind the tragic…

Quiet day today.  As usual, we got up early and hit the Saturday morning farmer's market.  Akemi was on the lookout for her new favorite vegetable, lettage, a cross between lettuce and cabbage that makes for the most delicious cole slaw - but, sadly, they were out this week.  Instead, we picked up asparagus (crispy…

Working off a list of some 200 movies you helpfully recommended, I have commenced my Horror Marathon.  How long will I go and, more importantly, how many will I get through?  Who knows?! Evolution (2016) On a remote island, young boys are subjected to a series of strange medical treatments. One day, one of the…