Film Reviews

Rate This MovieSYNOPSIS: 1983: A group of high school students are having a great time near Hollywood Hills at the weekend when they bump into the Loser from their school, Sam, who’s just on his way home. Sam would do anything in order to get Jenny’s attention, one of prettiest girls in school. Unfortunately she’s also the girlfriend of the …

‘Video Nasty‘ was a term coined in Britain around 1982 which applied to certain films distributed on video cassette that were criticised by the media and various religious organisations for their violent content. While cinema violence had been regulated by the British Board of Film Censorship for many years, the lack of regulations for video sales (combined with the claim …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: New England, 1630: William and Katherine lead a devout Christian life, homesteading on the edge of an impassible wilderness, with five children. When their newborn son mysteriously vanishes and their crops fail, the family begins to turn on one another. REVIEW: It seems like every year brings us a new horror film that’s supposed to blow …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: In a small town, seven lifelong friends hit it off with a guy who arranges for them to party at the abandoned convent where he is night watchman. When Dianne awakens from the euphoric haze of the rave, things aren’t quite right. That’s when everything spins out of control. Do you have what it takes to …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: “Based on one of Hollywood’s most chilling murder cases, this spellbinding thriller follows 26-year-old actress Sharon Tate (Hilary Duff), a rising star about to have her first baby with her husband, director Roman Polanski. Plagued by terrifying premonitions, Sharon sees her worst nightmares come to life with the appearance of Charles Manson and his deadly cult.  REVIEW: …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Detectives Jon and Augustine investigate the murder of pop star Evelyn Cross and come to find that nothing is what it seems. REVIEW: More short films, kiddies! Today we have THE MURDER OF EVELYN CROSS,  directed by Jordan Hageman. The film was written by Jordan Hageman, Ryan McBride, and Tim Mitten, inspired by a story by …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A child goes to bed dreaming of Christmas morning, but it isn’t the sound of reindeer that awaken her. REVIEW: More short films, kiddies! Today we have THE THING ON THE SHELF, written and directed by Mikal. One of my favorite genres is Holiday Horror, and this short and to the point film is just that. …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Kristi Jones (Cynthia Rothrock) avenges her sister’s death at the hands of a crazed martial arts rapist. REVIEW: Now here we have a movie that brings me back. If you, like myself, were one of those kids in the late ‘80s and the ‘90s that stayed up late night on weekends or during the summer, you …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Set in the 1950s in small-town Georgia, a pregnant young woman named Agatha seeks refuge in a convent. What first starts out as the perfect place to have a child turns into a dark layer where silence is forced, ghastly secrets are masked, and every bit of will power Agatha has is tested as she learns …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Fried Barry is heroin junkie, that spends his days in a abandoned building walking around tripping from his latest hit, going through his ups and downs and reliving his old memories. REVIEW: More short films, kiddies! Today we have FRIED BARRY, written and directed by Ryan Kruger and starring Gary Green. So again, another super short …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Advanced students who take a special class are being tortured by their class rank. REVIEW:   Directed and co-written by the music video director Chang (Yoon Hong-seung), Death Bell is a South Korean teen horror with a bit of a twist. It combines traditional ghost story with more modern (and graphic) horror elements, creating a lukewarm mixture …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Years after narrowly surviving a horrific ordeal that resulted in the deaths of the children, she was babysitting a woman finds herself once again in danger when the person responsible for the murders escapes from the mental hospital where he was committed and sets his sights on her once again. REVIEW: I remember watching When A …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Welcome To Britannia. Together We Stand Alone. REVIEW: More short films, kiddies! Today we have TRANSMISSION, written and directed by Tom Hancock and Varun Raman. This film has been a selection is several international film festivals, gaining two wins (best international short, best British short) and 26 nominations in other categories. Our story opens on our …

Rate This MovieSYNOPSIS: While vacationing on a remote Scandanavian island with his younger pregnant wife, an artist has a emotional breakdown while confronting his repressed desires. REVIEW: “Now you are yourself, but not yourself; an ideal state for a meeting between lovers.” Often touted as Ingmar Bergman’s only “horror” film, Hour of the Wolf actually doesn’t stray from Bergman’s characteristic …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A group of filmmakers set out to make the first 3D found footage horror movie, but find themselves in a found footage horror movie when the evil entity from their film escapes into their behind-the-scenes footage REVIEW: By title alone, most of us find our selves somewhere between the rolling of eyes and the anticipation of …