Film Reviews

Rate This Movie   SYNOPSIS: A New York philosophy grad student turns into a vampire after getting bitten by one, and then tries to come to terms with her new lifestyle and frequent craving for human blood. REVIEW: In 1995, Abel Ferrara, the man who unleashed the likes of Driller Killer, Bad Lieutenant and King of New York upon us, …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A warrior seeks his true origins in a seemingly prehistoric wasteland. REVIEW: In a time where humanity is living in a stone age, a traveling hunter named Yor saves a village from a dinosaur attack. He hangs around the village until a rival group attacks. Managing to save a beautiful woman and her guardian from the …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A married couple grieving the recent death of their young daughter are in Venice when they encounter two elderly sisters, one of whom is psychic and brings a warning from beyond. REVIEW: Don’t Look Now (1973), directed by Nicholas Roeg; written by Allan Scott and Chris Bryant; based on the novella by Daphne Du Maurier; starring …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A family of four staying at a secluded mobile home park for the night are stalked and then hunted by three masked psychopaths. REVIEW: I must admit right off the bat to not being the biggest fan of stalk-and-slash gore fests as they are usually on the high level of predictability and carry an extreme nihilistic …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: As film student Alex Wright (Richard Harmon) becomes obsessed with the film Grave Encounters and the disappearance of its cast, including Lance Preston (Sean Rogerson), he begins receiving contact from from an unknown blog follower, “Death Awaits 666.” The more Alex uncovers about those events, the more he wants to film a documentary about the hospital …

Rate This MovieSYNOPSIS: This French thriller chronicles the unspeakable horror of rape and the aftermath of revenge. When a woman is brutally violated, her angered boyfriend and ex-boyfriend team up to track down the rapist and take justice into their own hands. Albert Dupontel, Vincent Cassel and Monica Bellucci star, and Gaspar Noé (I Stand Alone) directs. Nominated for the …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Planet of the Vampires is a 1965 Italian science fiction/horror film directed by Mario Bava. The film stars Barry Sullivan and Norma Bengell. The screenplay, by Bava, Alberto Bevilacqua, Callisto Cosulich, Antonio Roman, and Rafael J. Salvia, was based on an Italian language science fiction short story, Renato Pestriniero’s “One Night of 21 Hours”. The story follows the …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Typical Mondo in the style of Faces of Death REVIEW: This is one of those movies that folks might call a “shockumentary” – a movie that is most often found in the horror section of your video store, but claims to contain “REAL” footage of death and dismemberment. The most famous of these, of course, is …

Rate This MovieSYNOPSIS: When recovering alcoholic Karen and her husband move into a new house she starts seeing visions of the terrible unsolved murder that took place there years earlier. Unfortunately the killer is still walking around free and has decided that since she is close to solving the murder thanks to the visions that Karen must be the next …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: During a preview tour, a theme park suffers a major power breakdown that allows its cloned dinosaur exhibits to run amok. REVIEW: I remember the excitement I felt when I bought tickets to see “JURASSIC PARK” for the first time in 1993. Back then it was THE movie to see, with effects like no film before …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Three criminals kidnap the daughter of a drug cartel boss. But their plans unravel, as problem after problem arises for them, and they start to conspire against each other. REVIEW: In the beginning of VANish, we see a man captured from a romantic–and adulterous–rendevous with a wealthy woman. Cut to two bantering low-lifes, Jack and Max, …

Rate This Movie REVIEW: While 4 minutes isn’t very long to make a point. This short embraces the concept of science fiction with its magnificent little animation piece. Our alien focal point, an abstract female being, drudges her way thru an ash-covered world. The ashes threaten to engulf her as she steps her way forward. Thought equipped with what I’ll …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Two teens battle their way through a religious apocalypse on a mission to defeat the Antichrist. REVIEW: Straight off the goofy train and chock full of vulgar innuendos, “Rapture-Palooza” takes a stab at the end of the world scenario AND the rapture. Easy enough, those who lacked faith in God were left behind to exist in …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: In days long ago, people would come to the drive-in to experience highs and lows. To laugh, or cry…… or scream. Those days have passed us by, and all the drive-ins have long since closed their doors. Those great movies have been forgotten. But some films won’t stay dead. REVIEW: Drive-in Horror Show is quite a …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Amelia is a single mother trying to do right in these hard times. Amelia has a problem though when she learns about her daughter’s medical problems, and the money that it will eventually cost. Amelia decides to make an audition tape to get onto a television show in hopes of raising the money for her debt …