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Potentially a once a month book club focusing on horror. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Dec 5, 2015 - 2 comments

Nearly a year after a botched job, a hitman takes a new assignment with the promise of a big payoff for three killings. What starts off as an easy task soon unravels, sending the killer into the heart of darkness. [more inside]
posted by Two unicycles and some duct tape on Nov 27, 2015 - 8 comments

Next up on MeFi Horror Club: Kill List, 2011. Discussion to be posted next Friday 28 November. [more inside]
posted by Two unicycles and some duct tape on Nov 21, 2015 - 3 comments

Events take a darker turn as a contract killer (Neil Maskell) and his business partner (Michael Smiley) carry out a new assignment. [more inside]
posted by Two unicycles and some duct tape on Nov 21, 2015 - 0 comments

On October 30th, let's check out this 1998 high school alien invasion flick! It's got a strong cast, cool effects, and all the body snatching you can handle! [more inside]
posted by yellowbinder on Oct 23, 2015 - 0 comments

When Brent turns down his classmate Lola's invitation to the prom, she concocts a wildly violent plan for revenge. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Oct 17, 2015 - 6 comments

The next pick for MeFi Horror Club will be 2009's Australian film The Loved Ones, written and directed by Sean Byrne. iMDb's summary: "When Brent turns down his classmate Lola's invitation to the prom, she concocts a wildly violent plan for revenge." Good news: this movie is available in its entirety, legally and free through Paramount's YouTube Vault. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Oct 11, 2015 - 3 comments

The next pick for the MeFi Horror Club will be posted to Fanfare on Friday, December 5th. A Tale of Two Sisters (Hangul: 장화, 홍련; Janghwa, Hongryeon) is a 2003 South Korean psychological horror film written and directed by Kim Jee-woon. The film is inspired by a Joseon Dynasty folktale entitled "Janghwa Hongryeon jeon", which has been adapted to film several times. The plot focuses on two sisters who, after returning home from a psychiatric hospital, experience increasingly disturbing events involving both them and their stepmother. [more inside]
posted by Literaryhero on Nov 28, 2014 - 4 comments