The original Midnight Cinephile archive — reviews, interviews, discoveries, oddities and assorted transmissions from the first reel.
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Childhood Nightmares
Read more: Childhood NightmaresWhen I was a kid….there was a lot that scared me. Okay, pretty much everything scared me….however there were somethings that just absolutely made me lose sleep at night! So without unneeded exposition, allow me…
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Gross Out Toys of the 80’s – Garbage Pail Kids
Read more: Gross Out Toys of the 80’s – Garbage Pail KidsThe Garbage Pail Kids. I don’t think that there was a single kid in the 80’s who didn’t own a shit ton of these….or at least have a sibling who did. Created by Topps Chewing…
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The Hoth Effect
Read more: The Hoth EffectWorcester, Massachusetts. We currently have 56 inches of snow and now they’re telling me that there will be another 18 inches over the next few days. So….74 inches of snow. That’s about 6 feet of…
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Death, Errands and a Super Computer
Read more: Death, Errands and a Super ComputerMany apologies to anyone who was waiting for Neon Maniac’s Friday Midnite Madness…..I was not up at my usual wee hours of the morning, due to the fact that I was sadly attending a dear…
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Death is a Smiley Face
Read more: Death is a Smiley FaceEvil Otto. Just saying the name gives me shivers. I’m haunted by this bastard. I can’t see a smiley face of any kind without breaking out in a cold sweat. Todays kids may see this…
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Top Ten Goofy Lookin’ Aliens
Read more: Top Ten Goofy Lookin’ AliensMondays. The baine of my existence. So what better way to end a long Monday than to compile a list of some of the goofiest damn extraterrestrials to grace the celluloid format! I know, I…
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Attack of the Video Clips!!!!!
Read more: Attack of the Video Clips!!!!!Man, I miss the TV of my youth. It was so much more colorful. Gone are the days of such shows as TNT’s MonsterVision, USA Up All Night, Night Flight, Commander USA and USA’s Saturday…
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Neon Maniac’s Friday Midnite Madness
Read more: Neon Maniac’s Friday Midnite MadnessHey Ho! It’s Friday Night! Time for the first ever Friday Midnite Madness!!!! This is just a little something extra from your old pal The Wizard! Every Friday night you can expect to find some new…
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Movie Sequels: Roman Numerals vs. Natural Numbers
Read more: Movie Sequels: Roman Numerals vs. Natural NumbersBeing a fan of the classic slashers, sequels are no stranger to this cinephile. Today I thought I’d voice my opinion and a few items pertaining to sequels. In particular, their titles. Let’s talk about…
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Fangoria’s 300th Issue!
Read more: Fangoria’s 300th Issue!This month marks a pretty amazing landmark for horrorphiles. This month marks Fango’s 300th issue! A brief history of Fango’s humble beginnings…… Fango started it’s life as a fantasy magazine. Originally conceived to be the…
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The Wizard Returns!
Read more: The Wizard Returns!Hey Gang! I’m back at long last…..I don’t know if anyone even stops by here anymore, but I’m returning to my little slice of the blogosphere. So should anyone pop by, send out the word,…
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I’m Still Here!
Read more: I’m Still Here!It’s been a while since I’ve posted, and I’m not even sure that anyone even really reads this blog anywhoo……but I just wanted to let anyone who was interested know, that I’m working on a…
