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TV reviews for drama, monsters, ghosts, and vampires

12 results
  • Review
    In the Flesh

    British zombie drama is cerebral thriller for hardy teens.
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    16
     
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    (TV, 2013)
  • Review
    Eerie, Indiana: The Other Dimension

    Solid '90s sequel offers gentle scares for families.
    AGE
    7
     
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    (TV, 2013)
  • Review
    Eerie, Indiana

    Short-lived '90s series is more fun than frightful.
    AGE
    7
     
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    (TV, 2013)
  • Review
    Hemlock Grove

    High school-set horror series is gory, sexy, and strange.
    AGE
    17
     
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    (TV, 2013)
  • Review
    The River

    Chilling paranormal-adventure show isn't for faint of heart.
    AGE
    14
     
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    (TV, 2012)
  • Review
    Dark Shadows

    Kitschy gothic soap is too spooky for young kids.
    AGE
    10
     
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    (TV, 2012)
  • Review
    Grimm

    Fairy tale-inspired show has more blood than happy endings.
    AGE
    14
     
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    (TV, 2011)
  • Review
    Are You Afraid of the Dark?

    Spooky campfire stories are fun for resilient kids.
    AGE
    9
     
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    (TV, 2011)
  • Review
    The Secret Circle

    Witchy thriller has sexy edge that's best for mature teens.
    AGE
    14
     
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    (TV, 2011)
  • Review
    The Vampire Diaries

    Blood, violence are the real draw in angsty vampire drama.
    AGE
    15
     
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    (TV, 2009)
  • Review
    Screech Owls
    Live-action Scooby-Doo at a hockey rink.
    AGE
    8
     
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    (TV, 2005)
  • Review
    Strange Days at Blake Holsey High
    Prep show Twilight Zone is good spooky fun.
    AGE
    8
     
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    (TV, 2005)