Plot: Lewis Teague directed this sly horror-comedy from a script by John Sayles, which plays off the old urban legend about the dangers of flushing one's pet alligator down the toilet. Read More
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So we spent the last 20 days sharing with you our picks for the Most Iconic Horror Scenes of all time, which are relatively easy, given the actual definition of 'iconic,' but this Halloween Night we thought we'd toss out twenty ... lesser-known sequences....
Over the weekend there was a new Piranha remake, and (against all odds) it was good. Not good enough for the distributor to share the film with the press -- or good enough to crack double digits at the box office -- but certainly good enough to get the...
Who: screenwriting superhero John Sayles, who'd already done Piranha, and would also deliver Battle Beyond the Stars and The Howling before graduating to 'grown-up' status (and lots of awards); director Lewis Teague, who would soon go on to Cujo and Cat's...
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Even as a kid I knew what was scary. The voice of the possessed little girl in The Exorcist. The mysterious nature of the killer's evil in Halloween. The unstoppable hordes of man-eating zombies in Dawn of the Dead. But there was one kill from one 'nature...

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