Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: The film opens with brothers Jacob and Isaac playing around the neighborhood “creepy house.” Jacob, the younger of the two, is obviously freaked out by the house and what unknown horrors may lie inside, but one of Isaac’s friends takes Jacob’s cell phone and throws it through a window on the top floor. Now Jacob is …
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Film Review: Rise of the Zombies (2012)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Survivors of a zombie plague escape their island refuge (Alcatraz) when it’s overrun, risking the outside world to find a scientist who is rumored to have found a cure for the disease. REVIEW: If you’re going to San Francisco, be sure to wear some flowers in your hair…because, according to the Syfy channel’s original movie, “Rise …
Read More »Film Review: Memory Lane (2012)
Rate This MovieSYNOPSIS: After a soldier returns from action in Afghanistan he struggles to cope with post-traumatic stress disorder. Spotting a young woman about to jump off a bridge while on a jog one night he comes to her aid and talks her down. The two become inseparable until he finds her lifeless body in the bathtub one day. Feeling …
Read More »Film Review: Gangsters, Guns, and Zombies (2012)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: The whole “zombie thing” has been hyped up so much that everyone thinks it’s the end of the world! Of course, where one man sees the dead rising from the grave, another sees opportunity. Q had a plan: drive the robbery getaway van, deliver everyone to the safe house and get paid – a nice, simple, …
Read More »Film Review: The Amityville Haunting (2012)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Actual found footage that documents the horrifying experience of a family that moved into the infamous haunted house. REVIEW: Asylum has lately taken an interest in haunted house films. It was only last month that I reviewed another release by Asylum titled “A Haunting in Salem“. There have been a few more like the “8213 Gacy …
Read More »Film Review: ATM (2012)
Rate This MovieSYNOPSIS: On a late night visit to an ATM, three co-workers end up in a desperate fight for their lives when they become trapped by an unknown man. REVIEW: Greetings and salutations from the mortuary! I’ve been busy recruiting new acolytes for my army & dispatching them to the furthest corners of the globe to spread the word …
Read More »Film Review: Mystery Science Theater 3000: Manos The Hands of Fate (1966)
SYNOPSIS: Newton’s Third Law of Motion states that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. Sure, there’s math to back that up, but the far more compelling proof is in the treatment accorded Manos The Hands Of Fate by those physicists of comedy at Mystery Science Theater 3000. Consider this legendary low point in film history, which …
Read More »Film Review: Squirmfest (aka “Purge”) (1989) – CAT III
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: She starts out by eating a dish of noodles and worms before moving on to playing the piano. Once she starts playing, she gets a nice enema and squirts it all over the floor. She is then forced to eat it!!! But it gets worse…Lots of other enema stuff before the grand finale in which she …
Read More »Film Review: The Mutilation Man (1998)
SYNOPSIS: As a young boy, Terry underwent seeing his own father commit horrendous acts of crime such as rape and murder, even being forced to clean up and bury the mess of his slaughtered mother. The result of all this trauma shows itself all over the body of Terry Pucket in the form of self mutilation. Traveling from place to …
Read More »Film Review: Wound (2010)
SYNOPSIS: Susan isn’t the most stable person in the world, which is understandable considering some of the experiences she has gone through during her lifetime. As a matter of fact, she is slowly but surely losing her mind and becoming more and more detached from reality with each passing moment. Her mental state goes from bad to worse when her …
Read More »Film Review: Dr. Strangelove Or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb (1964)
SYNOPSIS: “Paranoid Brigadier General Jack D. Ripper of Burpelson Air Force Base, he believing that fluoridation of the American water supply is a Soviet plot to poison the U.S. populace, is able to deploy through a back door mechanism a nuclear attack on the Soviet Union without the knowledge of his superiors, including the Chair of the Joint Chiefs of …
Read More »Film Review: Invasion Of The Body Snatchers (1956)
SYNOPSIS: “Held by the police as a raving lunatic, Dr. Miles Bennell recounts to a psychiatrist the events that have turned his life upside down. He returned to his small town the previous Thursday, having been called back from a medical conference by his nurse, who was being flooded with patients. He arrives to find that most have canceled their …
Read More »Film Review: Race With the Devil (1975)
SYNOPSIS: Two couples vacationing together in an R.V. from Texas to Colorado are terrorized after they witness a murder during a Satanic ritual. REVIEW: Frank (Warren Oates), Alice (Loretta Swit), Roger (Peter Fonda) and Kelly (Lara Parker) are two couples out for the vacation of a lifetime. They have a fully stocked RV, complete with a color television and are …
Read More »Film Review: Altitude (2010)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: After a mysterious malfunction sends their small plane climbing out of control, a rookie pilot and her four teenage friends find themselves trapped in a deadly showdown with a supernatural force REVIEW: I’ve noticed a new trends beginning to emerge within the horror industry that really capture alot of elements left by the wayside in last …
Read More »Film Review: Night Train Murders (1975)
SYNOPSIS: A pair of psychotic hoodlums and an equally demented nymphomaniac woman terrorize two young girls on a train trip from Germany to Italy. REVIEW: Upon release “Night Train Murders” was advertised as the “Second House on the Left” referring to the Wes Craven exploitation film (“Last House on the Left”). It took on a few names such as “Xmas …
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