Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: On Thanksgiving night, a group of disgruntled toy store employees begrudgingly arrive for work to open the store at midnight for the busiest shopping day of the year. Meanwhile, an alien parasite crashes to Earth in a meteor. This group of misfits led by store manager Jonathan (Bruce Campbell) and longtime employee Ken (Devon Sawa) soon find …
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Film Review: Witch Hunt (2021)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: In a modern America where magic is real and witches are persecuted by US authorities, teenager Claire and her family are part of an intricate network that helps these women escape across the border to seek asylum in Mexico. However, when their mode of transport is disrupted by federal witch hunters, trouble befalls the family …
Read More »Film Review: Viva (2007)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: “VIVA (2007) is a cult retro spectacle about a bored 1970s housewife who gets sucked into the sexual revolution. Abandoned by her perfect Ken-doll husband, Barbi (writer/director Anna Biller, THE LOVE WITCH) is dragged into trouble by her girlfriend, who spouts women’s lib as she gets Barbi to discard her bra and go out on the town. …
Read More »Film Review: Josie and the Pussycats (2001)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A girl group find themselves in the middle of a conspiracy to deliver subliminal messages through popular music. REVIEW: Most of us older generations came to know Josie and the Pussycats back in its earlier cartoon days that ran a healthy comic run from 1963 to 1982. The series caught on and quickly evolved into …
Read More »Film Review: Great White (2021) – Review 3
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: In GREAT WHITE, a blissful tourist trip turns into a nightmare when five seaplane passengers are stranded miles from shore. In a desperate bid for survival, the group try to make it to land before they either run out of supplies or are taken by a menacing terror lurking just beneath the surface. REVIEW: Great White, directed …
Read More »Film Review: Risen (2021)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Disaster unfolds when a meteor strikes a small town, turning the environment uninhabitable and killing everything in the surrounding area. REVIEW: Been some time since a fair amount of intellectualism has been so at the center of a sci-fi chiller meant more to scare for box office dollars than provoke thought, contemplation and elevate the discussion …
Read More »Film Review: Ankle Biters (2021)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Sean, a pro hockey enforcer, has fallen in love with Laura, a widowed mother of four young daughters. When Laura’s children mistake an act of lovemaking as an attack, they plot to protect their mother at all costs and with horrific results. REVIEW: Directed by Bennet De Brabandere and written by Bennet De Brabandere and Zion …
Read More »Film Review: The Acid King (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: The story of Ricky Kasso, an American teenager who murdered his friend, Gary Lauwers, in an alleged “Satanic sacrifice” during the summer of 1984. REVIEW: Directed and written by Dan Jones and Jesse Pollack. Over the years, I’ve heard the story of Richard “Ricky” Kasso and The Knights of the Black Circle. The Acid King opens …
Read More »Film Review: The Bellringer (short film) (2021)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A writer struggling with writer’s block heads out to a cabin in the middle of nowhere only to discover she isn’t alone. REVIEW: Written, produced, and directed by Cindy Stenberg, The Bellringer is a fun little, short horror film that I really enjoyed. It looks great, has an interesting premise, and the small amount of gore …
Read More »TV Review: The Girl in the Woods (TV Series) (Season 1) (2021)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: In supernatural drama The Girl in the Woods, monsters are real, kept at bay behind a mysterious door in a cult-like colony. Teenage runaway Carrie’s job is to guard that door, but when strange occurrences begin to shake the sleepy mining town to its core, she must enlist the help of new friends Nolan and Tasha. …
Read More »Film Review: Malignant (2021)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Madison is paralyzed by shocking visions of grisly murders, and her torment worsens as she discovers that these waking dreams are in fact terrifying realities. REVIEW: In the annals of cinefantastique history, there is something of a linking narrative between the best of cinema that manifests into a solid platform on which to build that classic …
Read More »Film Review: Prisoners of the Ghostland (2021)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A notorious criminal must break an evil curse in order to rescue an abducted girl who has mysteriously disappeared. REVIEW: Like many of us Nicolas Cage fans, the arrival of a fantasy apocalyptic film that features Cage as the main attraction is a project worth paying attention to. One such movie is the latest release directed …
Read More »Film Review: The Lockdown Hauntings (2021)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: From the Director of award-winning and critically acclaimed genre hit’s The Dead and The Dead 2, India, and national film award winner ‘Never Let Go’, comes a heart pounding journey through Lockdown in ‘The Lockdown Hauntings’. Set and shot in the first UK Lockdown due to Coronavirus, this film promises to take audiences back on a …
Read More »Film Review: The Mutation (2021)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: After a deadly experiment on a rat goes wrong, the mutated rat has been let loose in a city and a group of detectives are on the hunt for the beast. Zoologist, Allen Marsh must work alongside a grieving widow to help detectives capture and exterminate the mutated rat. As the body count rises, no one …
Read More »Film Review: Shelter in Place (2021)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A honeymooning couple gets stranded at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel and learns that there is more to fear than just cabin fever. REVIEW: Directed and written by Chris Beyrooty and Connor Martin, Shelter in Place opens with Robert Caustin (Jey Reynolds) in what seems to be an okay situation until all hell breaks loose within seconds. …
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