’90s Horror-Comedies Ranked From Worst to Most Entertaining
A ranking of seven '90s horror-comedies so terrible they're beloved, from Critters 4 to The Invisible Maniac.
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Tag: horror comedy
Movie Reviews5.8/10
Ryan Reynolds Stabs a Woman to Death in Marjane Satrapi’s Black Comedy-Horror Film The Voices
A plumbing worker hears his pets speak and murders a woman; a tale of madness, comedy, and dread.
Movie Reviews3.2/10
Eleven Years On, This 2015 Scout Handbook Still Treats Zombies Like a Real Emergency
A trio of scouts find themselves the only ones prepared when a zombie outbreak strikes their small town in this parody of the genre.
Movie Reviews6.2/10
Six Criminals Kidnap a Teen Ballerina — and Get a Vampire Instead
A kidnapping gone wrong: six criminals take a girl, find a vampire instead, and face terror in Tyler Gillett and Matt Bettinelli-Olpin's horror comedy.
Movie Reviews5.4/10
‘Cocaine Bear’: Banks and Warden Can’t Commit to Their Own Absurdity
A 500-pound bear, a duffel bag of cocaine, and a Georgia forest full of terror and mirth — a review of Banks' Cocaine Bear.
Movie Reviews7.4/10
‘Tucker and Dale vs. Evil’ Makes the College Kids the Real Monsters
A film wherein the hillbillies are the true victims, and the entitled college campers their rightful executioners.
Movie Reviews8.8/10
Two Handymen Face Giant Worms Beneath Perfection, Nevada
A worm lives beneath the ground, swallowing men whole in a desert town named Perfection. Tremors earns its terror and its laughter.
Movie Reviews7/10
Sparky Returns From the Dead in Burton’s Loving Horror Comedy
A boy brings his dead dog back to life with a single bolt of lightning in Tim Burton's stop-motion horror comedy.
TV Reviews7.8/10
‘Widow’s Bay’: Apple TV’s Haunted Comedy Earns Its Emmys
A cursed New England village refuses to die. Mayor Tom Loftis battles the curse in Apple TV's dark dramedy Widow's Bay.
Resident Evil Review: Zach Cregger’s ‘Bad Day on the Job’ Take Holds Until It Spreads Too Wide
A courier's final delivery spirals into a nightmare of frost, fury, and the dead — a tale of terror, told with grim humor.
Movie Reviews6.4/10
Samara Weaving’s Wedding-Night Survival Game Still Cuts Clean at 90 Minutes
Ready or Not review: Samara Weaving fights a murderous wedding-night ritual in this 96-minute horror comedy that grossed $57.6M on a $6M budget.
Movie Reviews8.6/10
Joe Dante’s Gremlins Turns Christmas Chaos Into a Warning About Rules
Gremlins (1984): Joe Dante's rules-driven horror comedy, from Gizmo to Stripe, the PG-13 rating it helped create, and why it still holds up.