Horror Movie
madness
by Jesse Hall
It’s Horror Month around the Insight office, and we’ve been throwing around a list of our favorite scary movies to
watch leading up to Halloween. Some of them are funny, some are spooky and a few are kind of gross, but hey:
it’s October. Take a look at our list and don’t be shy about sharing your favorite horror flicks with us on Facebook!
Note: viewer discretion is advised!
WITH THE FAMILY:
Gremlins: [PG, 1984] A fun movie that is light on the
horror and safe for the whole family. The story follows
the exploits of Billy Peltzer and his curious pets known
as “Mogwai.” The Mogwai are furry creatures that can be
kept as pets, but have three very important rules that
cannot be broken. One by one the rules get broken and
the story escalates from there.
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Sleepy Hollow: [R, 1999] The Hollywood retelling of the
Washington Irving short story. It’s directed by Tim Burton and that probably says more than enough: Johnny
Depp, funny hair and Helena Bonham Carter, with a few
good scares and the unbelievably scary face of Christopher Walken.
House: [R, 1986] Rodger Cobb is horror a novelist whose
life is on the rocks. His wife left him, he hasn’t written a
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