“There is a fifth dimension, beyond that which is known to man. It is a dimension as vast as space and as timeless as infinity. It is the middle ground between light and shadow, between science and superstition, and it lies between the pit of man’s fears and the summit of his knowledge. This is the dimension of imagination. It …
Read More »Interview: Michael Gallagher (Smiley)
You might be familiar with the name Michael Gallagher from the sketch comedy series “Totally Sketch” which he created & can currently be seen on YouTube. Now he has directed his first feature film, “Smiley”, and in anticipation of it’s Feb. 12th DVD/Bluray release he took some time to discuss his directorial debut with Horrornews. Horrornews: I saw the movie …
Read More »Film Review: Would You Rather (2012)
SYNOPSIS: Desperate to help her ailing brother, a young woman agrees to compete in a deadly game of “Would You Rather,” hosted by a sadistic aristocrat. REVIEW: Wow! Did this one catch me by surprise! Directed by David Guy Levy, “Would You Rather” is the story of Iris (Brittany Snow) who is trying to find a job as the movie …
Read More »Interview: Dee Wallace
It takes a lot to get the Black Saint excited nowadays. I’ve “Been there, done that” ad nauseam over the milllenia and I’ve met plenty of actors/actresses/directors in the horror business. Make no mistake, I love & respect each and every one of them. They have all shown me nothing but love & have indulged me in my desire to …
Read More »Film Review: Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013)
SYNOPSIS: Catching up with Hansel and Gretel 15 years after their incident involving a gingerbread house, the siblings have evolved into bounty hunters who hunt witches. REVIEW: It is friggin’ cold in NY acolytes, incredibly and painfully cold. It’s too cold to tell any jokes on how cold it is! Yet I trundled to a downtown theater to catch a …
Read More »Interview: Ian Wolfley – Director (Bug Chaser)
I saw an amazing short film at last years NYC Horror Film Festival that was called “BUG CHASER”. No, it isn’t the story of a exterminator running around after insects of all sorts. So what is it about then? The term BUG CHASER (As it’s used in this film) refers to “One who is deliberately having unprotected sex in order …
Read More »Film Review: The Resurrection (Opstandelsen) (2010)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Simon’s three siblings gather at his funeral – where all hell breaks loose as the undead rise from their graves, driving the siblings down into the deep dark catacombs below the church. Surrounded by death, they now have to face Simon and his congregation of zombies in order to escape the house of God in one …
Read More »Film Review: John Dies at the End (2012)
SYNOPSIS: A new street drug that sends its users across time and dimensions has one drawback: some people return as no longer human. Can two college dropouts save humankind from this silent, otherworldly invasion? REVIEW: It’s a brand new year and with it comes new hope for some better horror films to quench my thirst for blood, guts, mayhem & …
Read More »Film Review: House at the End of the Street (2012)
SYNOPSIS: A mother and daughter move to a new town and find themselves living next door to a house where a young girl murdered her parents. When the daughter befriends the surviving son, she learns the story is far from over. REVIEW: “House At The End Of The Street” (HATEOTS from now on) has a really generic 70’s grindhouse kind …
Read More »Film Review: Total Recall (2012)
SYNOPSIS: A factory worker, Douglas Quaid, begins to suspect that he is a spy after visiting Rekall – a company that provides its clients with implanted fake memories of a life they would like to have led – goes wrong and he finds himself on the run. REVIEW: Colin Farrell is once again the star in a remake of a …
Read More »Interview: Patrick Rea – Director (Nailbiter)
Film director Patrick Rea has been operating under the radar for a while now. He has been directing features & shorts exclusively in the state of Kansas where he lives. But with the upcoming release of his latest feature “Nailbiter”, He’s not going to be under the radar much longer! Horrornews has described “Nailbiter” as “An independent gem definitely worth …
Read More »Film Review: Waxwork (1988)
SYNOPSIS: Come one, come all to the mysterious waxwork museum that’s come to town! A special showing will be taking place at midnight tonight and you are invited! Just remember, you can step inside the hall of horrors but can you pay the price…? REVIEW: A crazy mash-up of quite a few horror classics linked together by a story that …
Read More »Film Review: Bloody Christmas (2012)
SYNOPSIS: Police are searching for a child murderer in a small town. Meanwhile Rich Tague a former 80’s action movie star, is attempting to figure out the meaning of Christmas as he plays Santa on a Public Access T.V show & at the local mall. He fantasizes about murdering everyone that has crossed him. Can he resist his sinister urge …
Read More »Film Review: Beyond The Grave (2010)
SYNOPSIS: In a devastated post-apocalyptic world where the rules of reality are transformed by magic and madness, a vengeful police officer searches for a possessed serial killer in a battle of the not-so-good versus absolute evil. REVIEW: Sounds like a pretty good movie from that there synopsis doesn’t it? Makes ya wanna rush to wherever you pilfer your movies from …
Read More »Film Review: Carl Panzram: The Spirit Of Hatred And Revenge (2011)
SYNOPSIS: The true story of lifelong criminal and serial killer, Carl Panzram who wrote his autobiography for a jail guard in 1928. REVIEW: The quality of the films I get to review for this fine website amaze me to no end. One day I’ll get the cinematic equivalent of bilge water (“Panman“) and then I’ll get something like this little …
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