Review: ‘The Djinn’
There were two films released this year and both were the products of writing-directing duo David Charbonier and Justin…
Horror Movies
Movie review: What exactly is “The Empty Man” that we all keep hearing about?
One of the strangest and most surprising hits to come out of 2020 was David Prior’s The Empty Man….
“Sputnik” is the Russian “Alien” only its more man than beast
A lot of people compared this Russian sci-fi horror film to the 1979 Ridley Scott film Alien when it…
“Synchronic”: Another sci-fi mind twister too many people missed out on
It’s a little late for a new review on this film. It came out in 2019 but it didn’t…
“She Dies Tomorrow” is a slightly dull yet compelling study of anxiety and the way it spreads
Written and directed by Amy Seimetz, who used her salary from Pet Sematary to produce the film, She Dies…
“The Wolf House” is the creepiest animated film since “Coraline”
Unless you go in knowing what it’s about, it’s hard to watch The Wolf House and understand it completely….
‘Castle Freak’ is a nutty but strangely good reimagining of Stuart Gordon’s classic.
People seem to have Lovecraft on the mind lately, for more than one reason. Horror is receiving a new…
‘Smiley Face Killers’ review: A film not worth anyone’s time
I hate trashing movies. I really do. Even some of the worst films in existance are redeemable in some…
‘Relic’ review: A unique take on the haunted house story
In a story about family and the aging process, Relic hits in places where most don’t. People always die…
Spree review: Joe Keery shines in this generation’s version of American Psycho
A quintessential message delivered like a 3D printed knife to the gut. The blade dull, but sharp enough. I’m…
‘Llamageddon’ review: A killer llama from outer space to compliment your weekly acid trip
It’s about time someone made a movie about killer llamas from outer space. Released in 2015, Llamageddon would’ve swept…
‘The Pale Door’ review: A decent western with a major witch problem
In The Pale Door, a dark western about love and sacrifice, there is a lack of congruence. It throws…
Screen Slashers: Fade to Black and the study of cinephilic killers
If you haven’t seen Vernon Zimmerman’s film Fade to Black, I recommend you watch it immediately. It is a…
‘Found’ (2012): uncovering an underground gem and its bloody spin-off
Disturbing, gritty, and at times gross, it’s a new take on the serial killer. Based on the novel by…
Spiral (2019) review: A gripping display of fear and the hate it breeds
Very early in, it’s perceivably clear that Spiral is a story that a large portion of the audience will…
Five tales of horror are dished out in the unforgettable ‘ The Mortuary Collection’
In my mind, The Mortuary Collection is a spiritual sequel to the masterful 2007 film Trick ‘r Treat. They’re…
God has no time for sinners in the southern gothic thriller The Devil All The Time
Based on the novel by Donald Ray Pollock, The Devil All The Time is an ambitious, 138-minute feature that…
Horror Icon Julie Adams has passed away
Sad news in Hollywood as horror icon Julie Adams has passed away at the age of 92. Adams is…