The Wicker Man (1974)

Here we are at part 2. Like many horror franchises, this is an eye grabber, made solely to capitalize on the success of the original. A shameless sequel that caters to your more base and sadistic needs.

Just kidding. Sort of. Here are four more classic horror films that Tubi, the streaming service, has to offer this Halloween season. One commonality I noticed was that where quality waned, originality soared, making these four features entertaining even if occasionally absurd. Each is British and produced in the 70s.

It can be kind of overwhelming at Halloween when trying to decide what movies to watch.  Some have a certain rotation of horror films that they check out in ritualistic fashion each year.  While I’m totally all for that and count myself among this clan of devotees, I also like discovering something new.  Currently Tubi, the streaming service, has an assortment of horror films dating all the way back to the 1960s.  A few stood out to me.  So I decided to watch them and share some of my thoughts below: