Film Review: Jug Face (2013)

Posted on 03/08/2013 by Rob Getz
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SYNOPSIS:

A teen, pregnant with her brother’s child, is trying to escape from a backwoods community when she discovers that she must sacrifice herself to a creature in a pit.

REVIEW:

Any horror film that connects with its viewer on a personal level is an anomaly in its basic priorities.  So often in the writing process, the creation of empathetic characters becomes a hindering afterthought, at times an avenue never explored at all in … Continue reading →

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Hellbenders (2012)

Posted on 12/02/2012 by HorrorNews.net
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The Hellbound Saints of Brooklyn Parish are a team of foul-mouthed, lewd and lecherous priests who you’ll need on your side if you want to survive an exorcism, in this outrageous horror comedy by JT Petty (The Burrowers, S&Man).

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Film Review: Hypothermia (2010)

Posted on 10/22/2012 by Rob Getz
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Ray Pelletier just wants to spend a pleasant and relaxing weekend ice fishing with his family. Alas, Ray’s plans are ruined by the unwanted presence of the obnoxious big city father and son duo of Steve Cote and Stevie Jr. However, the two squabbling families are forced to set aside their differences and work together after a vicious monster awakens from the cold waters of the remote frozen lake area they are … Continue reading →

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Film Review: Headspace (2005)

Posted on 08/13/2012 by The Black Saint
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SYNOPSIS:

25-year-old Alex Borden is handsome, charming, and intelligent. In fact, he may be too smart for his own good as his life is swiftly becoming a living hell…

REVIEW:

If there’s one thing that I hate, it’s a horror movie with delusions of grandeur. Don’t get me wrong…I can dig a horror movie with a “Message” every so often but in all honesty if I’m sitting down to see something called “The … Continue reading →

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Film Review: The Last Winter (2006)

Posted on 04/28/2012 by HorrorNews.net
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When strange things start happening at an Arctic oil-drilling outpost, workers fear their cabin is haunted by ancient spirits, and the unexplained events spark a feud between an oil company representative (Ron Perlman) and an eco-activist (James LeGros). Larry Fessenden’s supernatural thriller adds a terrifying new layer to global warming and the perils of oil production. Connie Britton, Kevin Corrigan, Zach Gilford and Jamie Harrold co-star.

REVIEW:

My dad is … Continue reading →

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Film Review: Habit (1997)

Posted on 04/23/2011 by The Insomniac
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SYNOPSIS:

In this stark vampire film, the near-alcoholic Sam (Larry Fessenden) meets the hauntingly beautiful Anna (Meredith Snaider) at a Greenwich Village, N.Y., costume party — and then she promptly disappears. Sam becomes obsessed with the woman, abandoning his friends when they need him the most — most notably his pal Larry (Jesse Hartman), who had a fling with a similarly mysterious girl and now appears sickly and pale.

REVIEW:

“Actually, … Continue reading →

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Film Review: Session 9 (2008)

Posted on 03/22/2011 by HorrorNews.net
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SYNOPSIS:

Session 9 is a contemporary tale of terror set in an abandoned insane asylum. The residents on Danvers, Massachusetts steer well clear of the place. But Danvers State Mental Hospital, closed down for 15 years, is about to receive five new visitors.

REVIEW:

Session 9 is one of those movies people rent because it’s Saturday night, they’re bored, and it has a cool box cover. They’re looking for a way … Continue reading →

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Film Review: Cabin Fever 2: Spring Fever (2009)

Posted on 01/29/2011 by HorrorNews.net
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SYNOPSIS:

A high school prom faces a deadly threat: a flesh-eating virus that spreads via a popular brand of bottled water

REVIEW:

When I first got word about Cabin Fever 2, that often feeling of recycling came over me much in the way that most sequels deliver. I did enjoy Cabin Fever 1 immensely but had some doubts about a sequel. Though the trailers looked pretty good and the … Continue reading →

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