The Film: Back in my youth, I fondly remember racing to the local convenience store after school to pop every last quarter I could scrounge up into the arcade. I was always drawn to the ones with violent tendencies such as, Double Dragon, NARC, Pit Fighter and of course, Splatterhouse. In 1992, Midway Games changed [...]
A few years ago, Mary escaped from a serial killer. Unfortunately, her friends weren’t so lucky. They never caught the dude who did it. Now, Mary is in college. She’s a criminology major….
The post Halloween slump is in full effect as another lackluster release week is upon us. The only thing I am even considering is Frank Henenlotter’s Frankenhooker on Blu-ray. Hope you all have a great week. Gingers crossed we see more horror next Tuesday….
1319839690611 A mysterious text message appears on the cell phones of students at a remote boarding school. The text grants the recipient their wildest desires, without limit. But each…
Betty White, Cloris Leachman, Colin Ferguson and now Robert Englund will join the list of actors who have played members of the Bickerman clan in the Lake Placid franchise. Syfy says Englund will headline a new movie titled Lake Placid: The Final Chapter (and, yes, this film is supposed to mark the conclusion of the [...]
Faces in the Crowd is a textbook example of a straight-to-DVD mess. Any attempt to actually convey suspense is lost in a convoluted narrative propelled by bad acting and ridiculous plot points that make you want to scream out in utter disbelief. Score: 2 / 10
From the early 70s well into the 90s the Philippines was a back-lot for a bevy of B-movie mavericks and cinema visionaries alike. The country was utilized for its inexpensive labour, exotic locations and distinct lack of rules. A large body of genre work emerged that somehow managed to capture the raw, chaotic energy of [...]
web_off=2011.11.03-9:00:00 am; A novice standup comic is failing miserably, until a third arm mysteriously grows out of his back. He and arm #3 get signed by an agent. But just as success…
Severin Films is pleased to announce the Blu-ray debut of 70s terror classic Horror Express starring genre titans Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing with an unforgettable supporting turn from Telly Kojak Savalas. Loved by fans and critics alike this gory masterpiece has been transferred in hi-definition from the original camera negative and is packed with [...]
After years on the shelf, Adam Mason’s pretty great Blood River, which reteams Mason with actor Andrew Howard and co-writer Simon Boyes, is now available in various On Demand platforms. The psychological thriller, which explores the destruction of a young couple’s seemingly perfect marriage, can be watched instantly on Netflix and even on Amazon! “Scratch [...]