Carrie was released on October 18, 2013. It stars Chloe Grace Moretz in the title role, with Julianne Moore as Margaret White and Judy Greer as Miss Desjardin. Once again, Carrie is a bullied outcast with telekinetic powers, and they come out in full force after her classmates play an awful prank on her at…… Continue reading CARRIE (2013)
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URBAN LEGEND (1998)
Urban Legend was released on September 25, 1998. An axe-wielding killer terrorizes a college campus, with each murder suspiciously resembling a famous urban legend… This is one of my favorites. I can remember watching it for the first time so vividly. I had already seen Scream and I Know What You Did Last Summer, and…… Continue reading URBAN LEGEND (1998)
THE BLACK PHONE (2021)
The Black Phone premiered at Fantastic Fest on September 25, 2021 and was released to theaters on June 24, 2022. It is based on the 2004 short story of the same name by Joe Hill. A boy named Finney Blake is kidnapped by The Grabber, and receives phone calls from past victims. It was filmed…… Continue reading THE BLACK PHONE (2021)
MAXIMUM OVERDRIVE (1986)
Maximum Overdrive was released on July 25, 1986. It is based on the short story ‘Trucks’ by Stephen King. It was filmed in North Carolina around Wilmington. I love this movie, but surprisingly I never visited any of the locations during previous trips to Wilmington. I decided to fix that, and did a whole Stephen…… Continue reading MAXIMUM OVERDRIVE (1986)
THE NIGHT FLIER (1997)
The Night Flier premiered on HBO in the US on November 7, 1997. It is based on the 1988 short story of the same name by Stephen King, and follows a news reporter who begins to suspect that a serial killer pilot traveling between small airports is actually a vampire. It was filmed in North…… Continue reading THE NIGHT FLIER (1997)
WEAPONS (2025)
Weapons was released on August 8, 2025. As soon as I saw the first trailer, I recognized Georgia and I immediately got to work. The school looked like the one in The Exorcist: Believer so I started looking around Tucker and found the school that way. I also looked at some of the nearby streets…… Continue reading WEAPONS (2025)
TEETH (2007)
Teeth premiered at Sundance Film Festival on January 19, 2007 and had a limited theatrical release a year later on January 18, 2008. It was filmed in the Austin, Texas area. Movie Location: Dawn’s HouseFilming Location: 1310 Ridgehaven Drive, Austin, TX 78723Date of Photos: October 2024 Movie Location: Super Quick Gas StationFilming Location: 4923 Craigwood…… Continue reading TEETH (2007)
THE HITCHER (2007)
The Hitcher, a remake of the 1986 original, was released in theaters on January 19, 2007. It was filmed in both New Mexico and Texas, with the Texas locations all being in the Austin area. I found this out shortly after I went to Texas in 2019, and I kicked myself for not getting any…… Continue reading THE HITCHER (2007)
CABIN FEVER (2016)
The Cabin Fever remake was released on February 12, 2016. An almost scene-for-scene remake of Eli Roth’s original, I didn’t really think too much of it, but I did add the locations into my notes should I ever find myself in Oregon. And then I did! The cabin itself is located on Deardorff Reservoir in…… Continue reading CABIN FEVER (2016)
THE LAST EXORCISM (2010)
The Last Exorcism was released to theaters on August 27, 2010. It was filmed in the greater New Orleans area, mostly in St. Bernard Parish. It follows Reverend Cotton Marcus, who performs fake exorcisms on individuals who believe they are possessed. He doesn’t believe in them himself, but he figures it will help. Of course,…… Continue reading THE LAST EXORCISM (2010)