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Dukey Flyswatter

About Dukey Flyswatter

Dukey Flyswatter, (AKA Michael), is a native Angeleno with strong roots in the underground scene since the 70's. He is a screenwriter (Blood Diner, Star Slammer), actor(Surf Nazis Must Die, Betty Page:Dark Angel, etc.), freelance writer. He is best known for his Horror Metal rock group, Haunted Garage, which he founded in the 80's and has now reformed, with him taking his usual role as lyricist and singer.

Scary Movie Alternatives for the Halloween Season: Oct 13 Blind Woman’s Curse

Everyone has their staples for Halloween watching, like John Carpenter’s “Halloween” and “Nightmare Before Christmas.” But be forewarned, gentle reader, because your master of Scarimonies (God, I sound like the Crypt Keeper), Dukey Flyswatter, will suggest some gems and themes … Continue reading

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Scary Movie Alternatives for the Halloween Season: Oct 12 The Whip And The Body

Everyone has their staples for Halloween watching, like John Carpenter’s “Halloween” and “Nightmare Before Christmas.” But be forewarned, gentle reader, because your master of Scarimonies (God, I sound like the Crypt Keeper), Dukey Flyswatter, will suggest some gems and themes … Continue reading

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Scary Movie Alternatives for the Halloween Season: October 11 Hasta el Viento Tiene Miedo (Even the Wind is Afraid)

Everyone has their staples for Halloween watching, like John Carpenter’s “Halloween” and “Nightmare Before Christmas.” But be forewarned, gentle reader, because your master of Scarimonies (God, I sound like the Crypt Keeper), Dukey Flyswatter, will suggest some gems and themes … Continue reading

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Scary Movie Alternatives for the Halloween Season: Oct 10 VIY

Everyone has their staples for Halloween watching, like John Carpenter’s “Halloween” and “Nightmare Before Christmas.” But be forewarned, gentle reader, because your master of Scarimonies (God, I sound like the Crypt Keeper), Dukey Flyswatter, will suggest some gems and themes … Continue reading

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Scary Movie Alternatives for the Halloween Season: Oct 9 Eyes Without a Face

Everyone has their staples for Halloween watching, like John Carpenter’s “Halloween” and “Nightmare Before Christmas.” But be forewarned, gentle reader, because your master of Scarimonies (God, I sound like the Crypt Keeper), Dukey Flyswatter, will suggest some gems and themes … Continue reading

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Movie Review: “Shin Godzilla”

“Shin Godzilla” (2016) Directed by Hideaki Anna, Shinji Haguchi. Stars: Hiroki Hasegawa, Hideki Akasaka, Ren Oshugi. For over two decades, Toho Studios has been promising us big Godzilla fans the Godzilla film to beat out all Godzilla films, and I’m sorry … Continue reading

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Scary Movie Alternatives for the Halloween Season: Oct 8, “The ABCs of Death”

Everyone has their staples for Halloween watching, like John Carpenter’s “Halloween” and “Nightmare Before Christmas.” But be forewarned, gentle reader, because your master of Scarimonies (God, I sound like the Crypt Keeper), Dukey Flyswatter, will suggest some gems and themes … Continue reading

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Scary Movie Alternatives for the Halloween Season: Oct 7, “Pet Shop of Horrors”

Everyone has their staples for Halloween watching, like John Carpenter’s “Halloween” and “Nightmare Before Christmas.” But be forewarned, gentle reader, because your master of Scarimonies (God, I sound like the Crypt Keeper), Dukey Flyswatter, will suggest some gems and themes … Continue reading

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Scary Movie Alternatives for the Halloween Season: Oct. 6, “Torture Garden”

Everyone has their staples for Halloween watching, like John Carpenter’s “Halloween” and “Nightmare Before Christmas.” But be forewarned, gentle reader, because your master of Scarimonies (God, I sound like the Crypt Keeper), Dukey Flyswatter, will suggest some gems and themes … Continue reading

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R.I.P. Los Angeles Live Steamers Ghost Train in Griffith Park 2001-2015

Like most of my Halloween-addled chums, who live for the season and already have plans for almost every day leading up until Samhain on the 31st, I’ve been a fan of this ghost train from its inception. The family-based train ride held … Continue reading

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