Weekend by Christopher Pike (Book Review)
The weekend in Mexico sounded like a dream vacation. Four guys, five girls--and a gorgeous ocean-side mansion all to themselves. It should have been perfect.
Except nothing was going the way they'd planned. There was the girl upstairs who was fighting for her life. The phone lines that went dead. And the explosion in the garage that could have killed them all.
But not even that prepared them for what happened next. Because while they were getting some sun, someone else was getting revenge--and the terror wouldn't stop until the weekend was over.
Wow, by the time I sat down and found the time to write this review its now a month or so after I finished reading it. My hubby’s been off of work with medical issues for the last month and I haven’t had a moment.. Continue reading
JAWS (1975)
When a gigantic great white shark begins to menace the small island community of Amity, a police chief, a marine scientist and grizzled fisherman set out to stop it. Based on the best selling book JAWS by Peter Benchley.
I’ve always been a HUGE fan of JAWS. Its one of the only movies that have ever genuinely terrified me. My family and I used to travel to a beach up in New Hampshire numerous times every summer in the 80s when I was a kid. Funny enough, I used to have... Continue reading
Friday The 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988)
[rating:5/5]
The legendary horror series continues. After lying dormant at the bottom of Crystal Lake, Jason is released from his watery grave by Tina (Lar Park-Lincoln), a telekinetic teenager who returned to the site where her father drowned. She hoped to bring him back from his watery grave by using her psychic powers, but instead she sets off a killing spree helmed by the hockey-masked murderer. Can she control her powers enough to stop Jason? Continue reading
I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997)
[rating:3.5/5]
The summer before college, four teens on their way home from a competition’s after-party accidentally hit a stranger with their car. Assuming the man is dead, and afraid of what will happen to them if they call the police, they decide to dump his body in the water. Fast forward one year and each of them are receiving notes stating “I know what you did last summer”, its not long before people start dying in this movie slightly based on the novel "I Know What You Did Last Summer" by Lois Duncan. Continue reading
Camp Blood (2000)
[rating:1/5]
A couple disappears at a camp, nicknamed Camp Blood. That weekend, two couples decide to go camping at this deserted camp. They've hired a guide, Harris, to take them through the woods, and camp out. Things start going wrong when one of them is murdered, and a killer wearing a clown mask and sporting a nice knife/machete chases after them. Continue reading