Tag Archives: 2016

SYNOPSIS: A psychological thriller about the destructive relationship between a middle-aged man and his mother REVIEW: Toby Jones is an actor who manages to heighten any material he’s in, from recent work in Atomic Blonde to lighter affair such as Dad’s Army. Indeed, he is by far one of the few highlights of the miserable thriller, The Snowman. He is …

SYNOPSIS: Thrill as a woman watches local news! Gasp in awe of a man calling an adult woman sweet potato! Shriek in terror as car keys are misplaced! Several decades after an exorcism is performed on a young boy. A couple moves into the home only to find that there may be some lingering demons.

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A charismatic serial killer embarks on a murderous cross-country road trip in search of true love.

SYNOPSIS: Seeking inspiration for his latest horror novel Blake Blackman, a writer from New York, retreats to a remote cabin in the Appalachian Mountains. He is secretly accompanied by his lover Angelica Santoro a book illustrator who he’s been having an affair with. She brings her dog along with them. Upon arrival they hear an amber alert on the radio …

SYNOPSIS: A young man hell bent on revenge uses dark forces to reanimate a recently unearthed mummy. REVIEW: Slasher films are a subgenre that people think about almost immediately when you mention horror. The bad guys tend to be memorable serial killers, in many cases playing out their morbid strings of murder through multiple movies. The killers have a look …

SYNOPSIS: A young woman returns home to care for her gravely ill grandmother, only to begin sleepwalking, envisioning spirits and uncovering dark secrets in her family’s past. REVIEW: Not many movies center on the elderly, particularly horror movies. I think part of that has to do with the fact that we don’t always see these frail looking people as genuine …

SYNOPSIS: A hardware store employee’s first night on the job is disrupted by the discovery of a dead body and a duffel bag full of cash.

SYNOPSIS: A man wakes up, he goes to work, he eats in, he does a bit of home surgery, he drives to the woods. Told without words and inspired by Hans Christian Andersen, ‘The Sunken Convent’ is a grotesque and slightly surreal story of bad habits. REVIEW: More short films, kiddies! Today we have a film from Denmark called Det …

SYNOPSIS: When a mysterious cell phone signal causes apocalyptic chaos, an artist is determined to reunite with his young son in New England. REVIEW: A movie starring John Cusack and Samuel L. Jackson is one that was sure to catch my attention. I had been hearing about this title for awhile now not entirely knowing it was a 28 days-ish …

SYNOPSIS: At an illustrious movie premiere in a packed theater of, at best, 23 people, a madman in a clown mask opens fire on the audience. One year later, the theater is reopening, under objections from the public. As the theater makes it’s return, to the shock of no one, clowns start murdering people, or taking them to a nightmare …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Fifteen years ago evil creatures from the underworld plagued the Earth with the intent of eliminating mankind. Dubbed the Day of Reckoning by survivors of the hellish holocaust, warriors of mankind again must battle the forces of darkness. REVIEW:  Day of Reckoning is a Syfy horror film directed by Joel Novoa, who is also known for …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: An American nanny is shocked that her new English family’s boy is actually a life-sized doll. After violating a list of strict rules, disturbing events make her believe that the doll is really alive. REVIEW: Automatonophobia: The fear of ventriloquists dummies, animatronic creatures, wax statues or something that represents a being that appears to have emotions …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: When Olga, a young woman with a troubled past, finds the man who killed her parents before her eyes, it’s time for him to get what’s coming to him. REVIEW: Yet another short film, kiddies! This time we have OLGA, a short film from Canada by Olaf Svenson. This film is in French with English subtitles. …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: After losing her memory, a woman begins to see unexplained things after her psychiatrist suggests she visit her childhood home.

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Looking for any way to get away from the life and town he was born into, Tripp (Lucas Till), a high school senior, builds a Monster Truck from bits and pieces of scrapped cars. After an accident at a nearby oil-drilling site displaces a strange and subterranean creature with a taste and a talent for speed, …