Be Good Or Krampus Will Get You! Surviving the Scary Christmas Nightmare!

By |December 6th, 2023|Categories: Christmas, Did you know?, Horror Movies, Movies, Special Days|Tags: , , , , |

In "Krampus" (2015), a dysfunctional family's lack of holiday spirit inadvertently unleashes the wrath of Krampus, an ancient demonic force, and his mischievous minions. As the family battles to survive the Christmas nightmare, they discover the importance of cherishing the holiday spirit to escape Krampus's malevolent clutches. Need inspiration for unique holiday-themed gifts? Visit our Red Bubble store. 6 Fun facts about Krampus: (1) Krampus's menacing design is a concoction of various postcards and illustrations spanning years of folklore. (2) Dive into Austrian and German folklore with "Krampus Runs," where grown men don Krampus costumes to scare children during festive

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A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987)

By |October 31st, 2023|Categories: 80s, Did you know?, Horror Movies, Movies|Tags: , , , , , |

Among the myriad entries in the series, "Dream Warriors" stands out as a personal favourite. This spine-tingling instalment not only brings back the iconic Heather Langenkamp as Nancy but also keeps the nightmarish Robert Englund in the role of Freddy Krueger. "Dream Warriors" picks up the haunting tale where the original "Nightmare on Elm Street" left off, with Nancy all grown up and now a seasoned psychiatrist specializing in the realm of dream therapy. Her path crosses with a group of young patients at the hospital where she works, each grappling with the malevolent dream demon, Freddy Krueger. Among them

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A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge (1985)

By |October 30th, 2023|Categories: 80s, Did you know?, Horror Movies, Movies|Tags: , , , , , , |

Welcome to a world of classic horror quotes, where 'You are all my children now' emerges as a chilling gem from the one and only Freddy Krueger. Yet, the sequel to Nightmare on Elm Street didn't quite match the original's feverish anticipation, thanks to some penny-pinching studio decisions. While Nightmare on Elm Street 2 had the potential to soar like the Top Gun of Horror Movies, it stumbled in places. The story of Nightmare on Elm Street 2 unfolds around Jesse Walsh and his family, who innocently moved into the same house where Nancy Thompson faced her nightmarish ordeal in

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Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

By |October 29th, 2023|Categories: 80s, Did you know?, Horror Movies, Movies|Tags: , , , |

Today we're looking at Nightmare on Elm Street, the film that launched the career of the guy of your dreams, Freddy Krueger. Growing up in the vibrant backdrop of 1980s and 1990s South Africa, one couldn't help but be captivated by the eerie allure of vintage horror movie posters. These spine-tingling images lined the walls of VHS rental stores, casting a spell on anyone who dared to venture close. As I strolled past those dimly lit aisles, I couldn't resist stealing glances at the posters that sent shivers down my spine. Classics like "Friday the 13th" and "Jason Goes to

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Pumpkinhead (1988): Unleashing Terror in the Top Three of 80’s Horror Flicks

By |October 28th, 2023|Categories: 80s, Did you know?, Horror Movies, Movies|Tags: , , , |

Here are NerdiPop's top three horror movies from the 1980s! The Evil Dead (1981) The Evil Dead (1987) Pumkinhead (1988) Next up we have a horror film by Stan Winston and Lance Henriksen, masters of special effects, about a man who struck a pact for vengeance but who learns too late that there is always a cost to pay for anything. It's Pumpkinhead, a beloved 1980s classic! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HqJ8Teiv6YY Synopsis: Ed Harley witnessed an evil demon murder a man when he was a child. Many years later, Harley and his young son manage a grocery store in Nevada that is

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Evil Dead 2 Carves its Place as a Standout in 80’s Horror Classics!

By |October 27th, 2023|Categories: 80s, Did you know?, Horror Movies, Movies|Tags: , , , , |

The Evil Dead 2 is our number two film on the NerdiPop 80's Horror Countdown! Are you ready to return to the Cabin and confront the Book of Dead and the Deadite's again in the sequel or remake of the 1981 horror film classic, The Evil Dead? https://youtu.be/6lM3NPeEG24 Synopsis: Ash, a young man, takes his fiancée Linda to a lonely cabin in the woods and plays back a professor's tape recorded reading of sections from the Book of the Dead. The magic summons a terrible power from the woods, transforming Linda into a hideous Deadite and threatening Ash with

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Macabre Marvel: The Evil Dead Tops 80s Horror, Inflicting Shock and Terror!

By |October 26th, 2023|Categories: 80s, Did you know?, Horror Movies, Movies|Tags: , , , |

Grab your striped sweater and hockey mask! Prepare for a trip down memory lane! Here are NerdiPop's top three horror movies from the 1980s! The Evil Dead (1981) The Evil Dead (1987) Pumkinhead (1988) First up, the film that popularized the Book of the Dead (also known as the Necronomicon) and introduced us to the Deadites. This is none other than The Evil Dead (1981), the horror movie classic that launched the careers of Bruce Campbell and Sam Raimi. Synopsis: Five college students take some time off to relax in a remote cabin. When the incantations are read aloud, the

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Scariest Slasher Villains of All Time!

By |October 23rd, 2023|Categories: 80s, Horror Movies, Movies|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Slasher films have always been a staple of the horror genre, from the iconic masked Michael Myers to the gruesome Pinhead. While the victims are important in these films, it is the villains who make them memorable. These villains are the stuff of nightmares, a perfect blend of fear and fascination. In this article, we'll be bringing you our top 5 picks for the most terrifying slasher villains of all time. So grab your popcorn, turn off the lights, and prepare to be terrified as we explore the world of horror and gore. Not in the mood to read? Watch

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The Ultimate 80s Vampire Movie Countdown: Top 10 Must-See Films

By |October 21st, 2023|Categories: 80s, Horror Movies, Movies, Vampires|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

The 1980s were a decade of decadence, neon lights and of course, vampires. The vampire genre was at its peak, with numerous films released during this time period that are still regarded as classics today. We'll look at some of the most iconic 80s vampire movies that have stood the test of time. Not in the mood to read? Watch the video here. Check out our cool Vampire merch here. Looking for more Vampire articles? Click here. (1) The Lost Boys (1987) "The Lost Boys," directed by Joel Schumacher and released in 1987, is one of the most iconic vampire

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The Top 5 Spooky Movies That Kids Will Love!

By |October 20th, 2023|Categories: 80s, Action, Fantasy Movies, Horror Movies, Movies|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Presenting our selection of 5 Family-Friendly Scary Movies released from 1988 to 2012: Not in the mood to read? Watch the video here. Hocus Pocus (1993) "I put a spell on you and now you're mine. You can't stop the things I do. I ain't lyyyyyin" sings the witch Winifred in this classic family movie. Hocus Pocus stars Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy as the Sanderson Sisters, a trio of witches who are accidentally resurrected by a cynical adolescent, his younger sister, and his crush. Hocus Pocus is a must-see for the entire family, with a funny

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