SYNOPSIS: Amber dreams of escaping her small town existence and persuades her friends to accompany her to find an apartment in the big city. When their transportation breaks down, she and her friends gratefully accept a ride in the back of a semi. But when the driver refuses to stop and they discover the cargo is hundreds of cartons of …
Read More »Film Review: The Walking Dead Girls (2011)
SYNOPSIS: The Walking Dead Girls is a behind-the-scenes look into zombie culture in the United States and the obsession into “”Sexy Female Zombies””. What is it about Zombie Bimbos or “”Zimbies”” that are starting to gain the worlds interest? Why are zombies now in mainstream culture and seen in advertising from JCPenny and Sears? With interviews with zombie master …
Read More »Film Review: Detention (2010)
SYNOPSIS: A group of high school students are sent to Detention. Abandoned and locked in, images of Ghosts appear as they attempt to escape, only to find themselves connected to a past horrific death and made responsible for it with their lives. REVIEW: Director – James D.R. Hickox Starring – David Carradine, Billy Aaron Brown, Thomas Calabro Ah, the prank. Where …
Read More »Film Review: 23 Minutes To Sunrise (2012)
SYNOPSIS: They say the darkest hour is just before dawn, and at the Sunrise diner it’s very late indeed. Four couples find themselves at an out-of-the-way 24-hour diner, but they are not all that they seem. REVIEW: Director – Jay Kanzler Starring – Eric Roberts, Nia Peeples, Bob Zany I have to point this out right off the bat: a …
Read More »Film Review: The Speak (2011)
SYNOPSIS: A real-time, POV supernatural horror in the vein of [REC], Paranormal Activity and Grave Encounters. A small TV crew makes their way into the most haunted hotel in the US to film a web series on the paranormal. With the help of a Native American medium, they perform “The SpeaK”, a ceremony that brings forth more spirits and demons …
Read More »Film Review: Bad Meat (2011)
SYNOPSIS: tells the story of a group of teenage delinquents who contract a deadly virus after being ordered to a remote camp for rehabilitation. Compared to Eli Roth’s Cabin Fever and Michal J Bassett’s Wilderness, BAD MEAT trades in all manner of bodily fluids, puking perverts, a graphic dog dissection, amateur stomach-pumping, chewed body-parts and ripped-off genitals.
Read More »Film Review: The Caretaker (2012)
SYNOPSIS: As a wave of vampirism sweeps the world, a small but discordant group hole up in a country mansion in Victoria, Australia. A vampire, who has also occupied the mansion, offers them a deal: if they protect him from humans during the day, he’ll protect them from other vampires at night. So begins an uneasy alliance which soon threatens …
Read More »Film Review: Megan Is Missing (2011)
SYNOPSIS: Fictional drama based on actual events, about 2 teen-age girls who encounter an internet predator. REVIEW: Director – Michael Goi Starring – Amber Perkins, Rachel Quinn, Dean Waite In October of 1993 twelve year old Polly Hannah Klaas was kidnapped and later found to have been murdered. The following year her father, Marc Klaas, started the KlaasKids Foundation to …
Read More »Film Review: Documenting The Grey Man (2011)
SYNOPSIS: A ghost hunting expedition goes horribly wrong when the team finds out that an old ghost story is more than legend. REVIEW: Director – Wayne Capps Starring – Patrick Hussion, Kelly Coulter, Jillian Walzer Found footage films have been around for a very long time, as in over thirty years long time. When The Blair Witch Project came out …
Read More »Film Review: Blood Snow (aka Necrosis) (2009)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: In 2009, six friends arrive at an isolated cabin to enjoy a long weekend in the snow. An epic snowstorm interrupts their vacation, trapping them on the mountain and resurrecting the haunting ghosts of the Donner Party. REVIEW: Necrosis (aka “Blood Snow”) Director – Jason Robert Stephens Starring – James Kyson-Lee, George Stults, Tiffany One of …
Read More »Film Review: Autopsy (2008)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A night of partying in town turns deadly for a group of five friends, when they get into a car accident and hit a man in the middle of the road. It turns out the man is a patient at the local hospital, as an ambulance soon arrives on the scene and takes the friends and …
Read More »Film Review: Ashes (2010)
SYNOPSIS: An obsessive doctor working on a cure for AIDS unwittingly creates an aggressive new bacteria that deteriorates the body and enrages the mind. REVIEW: Director – Elias Matar Starring – Brian Krause, Kadeem Hardison, S.A. Griffin Viruses. One word that can definitely bring a lot of images to mind. Especially when put into the context and confines of a …
Read More »Film Review: Shock Labyrinth (3D) (2009)
SYNOPSIS: A group of teenagers take a sick to a hospital only to find out it is a horrific labyrinth REVIEW: Director – Takashi Shimizu Starring – Yuya Yagira, Ai Maeda, Misako Renbutsu I am a big fan of The Grudge, both the Japanese original version and the American remake, so when I saw that this was directed by Takashi …
Read More »Film Review: Smile (2009)
SYNOPSIS: Several students on a school holiday discover a mysterious camera, but after several of them start showing up dead after having their picture taken, they start to realize this camera is much more than they bargained for. In looking at the photos that have been taken of everyone, they find that the deaths correlate to the image. As …
Read More »Film Review: Killer By Nature (2010)
SYNOPSIS: Horrific murders which once lived only in a young man’s nightmares suddenly begin occurring in chilling reality in his hometown. REVIEW: Director – Douglas S. Younglove Starring – Zachary Ray Sherman, Ron Perlman, Armand Assante Nature versus nurture. A debate that has graced numerous horror films in the past and is brought to the forefront once again here. And …
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