Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A painter and an art critic who romanticize each other’s obsession with fame decide to collaborate on a project they believe will revolutionize the art world. They are determined to make a painting come to life, even if it kills them. REVIEW: Art is the backbone of our culture. People listen to music and podcasts, watch …
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Film Review: Killer Piñata (2015)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: In lieu of unionizing labor, the angry spirit of an abused, and very much dead, factory worker takes possession of a piñata in order to turn the tables on a cold, uncaring world filled with people-on-piñata violence. REVIEW: With this release, it looks like director Stephen Tramontana has finally bounced back from his rather public tussle …
Read More »Film Review: In a Valley of Violence (2016)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A mysterious stranger and a random act of violence drag a town of misfits and nitwits into the bloody crosshairs of revenge.
Read More »Film Review: The Reconstruction of William Zero (2014) – Review 2
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: After a tragic accident, a geneticist wakes up to find he’s lost virtually all of his memory. As his twin brother helps he uncover his past, he soon discovers he may not be exactly who he’d appeared to be.
Read More »Film Review: Bloody Wednesday (1987)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A meek man finds his life crumbling around him with terrifying results for everyone involved. REVIEW: Movies in general are an important thing. They provide one of the major sources of entertainment in the modern world. They allow people to forget about all of their worries for an hour or two. Movies can also be a …
Read More »Film Review: The Cabin He Calls Home (short film) (2018)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Fan-fiction film about 3 friends who have heard about the myth and go looking for Jason Voorhees. REVIEW: Now I’m going to start this review with a little prejudice of mine: I’m not really a fan of fan-fiction. I realize this sounds slightly oxymoronic and I also know that I’ve probably only read bad fan-fiction and …
Read More »Film Review: Cabin Killer (short film) (2018)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A couple go on vacation to an isolated cabin to rekindle their relationship. REVIEW: Being a huge fan of 80s horror, and therefore being aware of how ridiculous it can be, this horror short was right up my street. As soon as it opened with the title of the film smashing through the screen Friday 13th …
Read More »Film Review: The Quiet Family (Choyonghan kajok) (1998)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A family opens a mountain inn where their first guest commits suicide. Suddenly all their guests befall horrible fates REVIEW: Directorial debut by one of Koreas best known directors Jee-woon Kim (A Tale of Two Sisters, The Good the Bad the Weird, I Saw the Devil), The Quiet Family is a charming little film with a …
Read More »Film Review: 404 (short film) (2018)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Alone at the office late at night, a computer error takes a scary turn. REVIEW: Aside from a few creepy shots to establish how alone our main character is in a seemingly empty building, we start the film by seeing this man working alone in an office. This doesn’t exactly sound like the most compelling watch …
Read More »Film Review: Halloween (2018)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: “It’s been 40 years since Laurie Strode survived a vicious attack from crazed killer Michael Myers on Halloween night. Locked up in an institution, Myers manages to escape when his bus transfer goes horribly wrong. Laurie now faces a terrifying showdown when the masked madman returns to Haddonfield, Ill. — but this time, she’s ready for …
Read More »Film Review: The Cabin in the Woods (2012)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Five friends go for a break at a remote cabin in the woods, where they get more than they bargained for. Together, they must discover the truth behind the cabin in the woods. REVIEW: While the movie “The Cabin In The Woods” is its own beast indeed, I am finding it nigh impossible to write a …
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: Dororo (2007)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A female warrior who was raised as a man joins a young samurai’s quest to recover 48 of his body parts from 48 demons and to avenge her parents death. REVIEW: Dororo is a fantasy adventure based on the eponymous comic by the renowned manga artist Osamu Tezuka. Throughout his prolific career spanning four decades, Tezuka …
Read More »Film Review: Hard Ticket to Hawaii (1987)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: In Molokai, two undercover drug enforcement agents are after a vicious drug kingpin, but on the way, they will also have to deal with a contaminated giant python.
Read More »Film Review: Lurking Woods (2015)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: They have all agreed to spend a luxurious weekend away in a tranquil woods location together. The girls of the group have secretly organised a “seek and search” game that will result in which guy will end up spending time with which girl for the weekend. …. It is quickly discovered that not all seems to …
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