Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Five men trapped in the basement vault of an office building share visions with each other of their demise. Stories revolve around vampires, bodily dismemberment, east Indian mysticism, an insurance scam, and an artist who kills by painting his victims’ deaths. REVIEW: Right off the bat, 1973’s The Vault of Horror has all the hallmarks of …
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Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A darkness swirls at the center of a world-renowned dance company, one that will engulf the artistic director, an ambitious young dancer, and a grieving psychotherapist. Some will succumb to the nightmare. Others will finally wake up REVIEW: Remaking or adapting any well-loved piece of cinema can be seen as a fool’s task complemented by a …
Read More »Film Review: Ghost Stories (2017)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Skeptical professor Phillip Goodman embarks on a trip to the terrifying after finding a file with details of three unexplained cases of apparitions REVIEW: Written and directed by Andy Nyman (The Commuter, Severance) and Jeremy Dyson (The League of Gentlemen), Ghost Stories sees the duo bringing their critically lauded stage show to the big screen and …
Read More »Film Review: Fantasm (2013)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: At 15 years old, Kyle Kuchta went to his first horror convention. Years later, he visits multiple cons to understand why these gatherings are so important to horror fans, vendors and celebrity guests. REVIEW: All documentaries have a purpose, whether it be exposing human rights atrocities, discussing gun laws or showing famous cyclists to be the …
Read More »Film Review: The Predator (2018)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: When a young boy accidentally triggers the universe’s most lethal hunters’ return to Earth, only a ragtag crew of ex-soldiers and a disgruntled scientist can prevent the end of the human race. REVIEW: Let’s be clear, John McTiernan’s Predator is a stone cold classic in genre cinema; A 100 plus minutes of violence, male posturing and …
Read More »Film Review: It Comes at Night (2017)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Secure within a desolate home as an unnatural threat terrorizes the world, a man has established a tenuous domestic order with his wife and son, but this will soon be put to test when a desperate young family arrives seeking refuge. REVIEW: Production Company A24’s output of late has been fairly fabulous. Whilst the navel gazing …
Read More »Film Review: Bonejangles (2017)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: While transporting the unstoppable killer Bonejangles to an asylum, a group of police officers encounter a hellish pit stop: a cursed town where the dead rise from their graves. Now the only way to save their lives and the town is to release Bonejangles and fight the curse…with something much worse. REVIEW: Make a horror that’s …
Read More »Film Review: The Darkest Dawn (2016)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: The story of two sisters, as Britain descends into an alien apocalypse. REVIEW: There’s a switcheroo played out in The Darkest Dawn, the second feature from British director Drew Casson. A switcheroo that undermines the film and its characters. In particular, the women. It’s a switcheroo that could have been easily been avoided. But let’s start …
Read More »Film Review: Battle of The Damned (2013)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Following a deadly viral outbreak, private military soldier Max Gatling leads a handful of survivors and a ragtag band of robots against an army of the infected.
Read More »Film Review: Enter the Dangerous Mind (2013)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A reclusive American composer with an online following has a tentative romance with a beautiful social worker. This offers a glimmer of hope, but his mind fractures as the voices in his head grow louder and more destructive. REVIEW: Jim, played by Jake Hoffman, is a mild-mannered, freelance IT consultant by day. However, by night, he’s …
Read More »Film Review: Infernal (2015)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A happy young couple welcomes their first child shortly after getting married. Their joy quickly turns to fear when the girl starts acting strangely and unexplained phenomena start happening around the house.
Read More »Film Review: Eat (2014)
Rate This MovieSYNOPSIS: Novella McClure is like most struggling actresses in Los Angeles: she’s in her early 30s, her fake name sounded cooler ten years ago, and she hasn’t landed a role in three years. To top it all off, she’s developed a disturbing habit of eating her own flesh. Novella desperately tries to hide her strange condition from her …
Read More »Film Review: Doom Annihilation (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Follows a group of UAC Marines as they respond to a distress call from a top secret scientific base on Phobos, a Martian moon, only to discover it’s been overrun by demons who threaten to create Hell on Earth. REVIEW: If a film tries to outwit its audience by owning up to its cinematic pilfering, does …
Read More »Film Review: Ma (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A lonely woman befriends a group of teenagers and decides to let them party at her house. Just when the kids think their luck couldn’t get any better, things start happening that make them question the intention of their host. REVIEW: Sometimes, not always, throwing an actor at an average script raises that material by ten …
Read More »Film Review: Night Cries (2015)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Night Cries is a psychological thriller about a man’s obsession with finding his wife in a post-apocalyptic world. REVIEW: If you’re reading this, dear reader, and you’re in love then congratulations. How much would you do for your loved one, your little pumpkin pie? Would you cook for them? Clean? Yeah. Would you buy them a …
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