Day 25: Ringu (1998)
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Day 25: Ringu (1998)

It's Day 25 of 31 Days of Horror and is it just me, or has this year really flown by? I seriously can't believe Halloween is already less than a week away!! Today we're talking about Ringu, which is the Japanese movie that was remade into The Ring. These films have nearly identical plot points and key scenes, but this is the rare occasion where I actually STRONGLY prefer the remake, and it's mostly due to the small changes made, as well as a key few differences in style. As such, I'll be (sort of) reviewing them together. Both movies…
Day 21: Cat People (1982)
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Day 21: Cat People (1982)

It's Day 21 and we're talking about the (apparently) "erotic fantasy" known as Cat People!! We haven't been using movie posters as the title graphic for our reviews, but this one was too amazingly awful to ignore. Does that strike you more as a horror film or a softcore porno you might catch late night on Cinemax? What are they marketing here exactly?! "Love brought out the animal in her." Where to even begin?? You know, I was discussing this movie with Kelley, and I couldn't quite figure out what I would say about it. She, of course, quickly realized…