When a Stranger Calls (1979)
Aug 17, 2002Babysitter Stalker
The original babysitter stalker film based on a short film that was then expanded out to feature-length following the success of Halloween
Fred Walton
April Fool’s Day (1986)
Apr 1, 1999Slasher Film
This is one slasher film that chooses a title date where the date in question requires it taking a more comedic approach. Despite which this is a standard effort in all ways
The Rosary Murders (1987)
May 2, 2005Catholic Serial Killings
Extremely good thriller from an Elmore Leonard script with Donald Sutherland as a Catholic priest who tries to stop a serial killer without violating the sanctity of the confessional
I Saw What You Did (1988)
Jul 3, 2019Prank Phonecall Psycho-Thriller
TV movie remake of a 1960s psycho-thriller about two girls making prank calls and uttering the title phrase - only to inadvertently call a killer. The premise makes a lot more sense updated to the 80s
When a Stranger Calls Back (1993)
Jun 3, 2020Babysitter Stalker
When a Strange Calls is one of the overlooked entries of the original slasher fad but was quite a hit in its day. This is a forgotten sequel that does some undeniably interesting things with the basics.
Dead Air (1994)
Feb 27, 2003Radio Talkback Psycho-Thriller
Psycho-thriller with Gregory Hines as a radio talkback host dealing with a psychopathic caller who plays a series of taunting games with him