Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Inspired by Japanese writer Suzuki Koji’s novel, The Ring Virus is a thrilling supernatural tale about a journalist (Shin Eun-Kyung) taken on a wild, uncontrollable ride after she views a video that promises to bring death to anyone who sits through it. She has a week to unravel the mystery and find the tape’s source, or …
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Film Review: Entrails of a Virgin (1986) – CAT III
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A pair of sleazy soft-core p*rn creators take their models out in the middle of nowhere for a photo shoot. On the way back they get lost and end up having to stay all night at a house they had come across. What they don’t know is that there is a demon stalking the area who …
Read More »Film Review: Loft (Shi no Otome) (2005)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Suffering from writer’s block and some curious ailments, Reiko moves to a countryside home at her editor’s beckoning to quietly work on her next novel. Her new environment turns out to be anything but peaceful though when she sights her next door neighbor, mysteriously moving a thousand-year-old mummified corpse into his university lab for research. Though …
Read More »Film Review: Forest of Death (2007)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Detective Ha (Qi Shu) investigates the rape and murder of a woman who died in the Forest of Death, a popular suicide spot considered haunted. With the help of botanist Shum (Ekin Cheng), Ha tries to identify the killer by unlocking secrets held by the forest’s plants. This horror movie also follows Shum’s girlfriend, May, a …
Read More »Film Review: Ghost Hunters International S1 – Part 1 (2010)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Ghost Hunters International (abbreviated as GHI) is a spin-off series of Ghost Hunters that airs on Syfy. The series premiered on January 9, 2008. Like its parent series, GHI is a reality series that follows a team of paranormal investigators; whereas, the original series primarily covered only locations within the United States, the GHI team travels …
Read More »Film Review: Sigsaw (The Echo) (2004)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Marvin savors his independence in a newly acquired unit of an old apartment building. Except for the noise from an apartment unit down the hallway, the place is almost perfect. Soon a series of hauntings set into motion where Marvin is forced to make a decision to confront the evil that dwells within his apartment building …
Read More »Film Review: Long Dream (Nagai yume) (2000)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Strange things lurk in dreams. For Mukoda Tetsurou and the doctors tending to him, things have begun to get stranger as Mukoda begins having longer and longer dreams every night. Can one dream infinity in the span of a night? REVIEW: While the film itself is just under 60 minutes due to it being a previous …
Read More »Film Review: My Bloody Roommates (2006)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: An all girls school for troubled teens. Four roommates must get along or deal with the consequences. One girl doesn’t know if she’s going crazy or having visions of the school burning to the ground. Her roommates are scared of her but want to help her. When these visions get out of control, the girls no …
Read More »Film Review: Late Bloomer (Osoi hito) (2004)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Late Bloomer is the story of Sumida-san, a severely handicapped man, and his downward spiral into hell. When we’re first introduced to him we find that despite his physical limitations – and contrary to cultural misconceptions about the handicap – he has all of the desires and personality traits of a physically normal man. Specifically: he …
Read More »Film Review: Don’t Wake The Dead (2008)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: German horror director and goremeister extraordinaire Andreas Schnaas delivers yet another over the top and at times downright silly movie. Templar zombies, Nazi zombies, human zombies and rock band zombies, oh my! REVIEW: Director – Andreas Schnaas Screenplay – Klaus Dzuck, Ted Geohegan Our movie starts off with a very cool voiceover as the history of …
Read More »Film Review: Twelve Monkeys (1995)
Rate This MovieSYNOPSIS: “An unknown and lethal virus has wiped out five billion people in 1996. Only one percent of the population has survived by the year 2035, and is forced to live underground. A convict named James Cole reluctantly volunteers to be sent back in time to 1996 to gather information about the origin of the epidemic (who he …
Read More »Film Review: Tomie: Beginning (2005)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Tomie transfers to a new high school and her classmates are captivated by her beauty. But they soon realize that evil lurks behind her gorgeous face. Determined not to succumb, they kill her and deposit the pieces of her body in various locations. But Tomie can`t be stopped; she restores herself and continues on her malevolent …
Read More »Film Review: The Time Machine (2002)
Rate This MovieSYNOPSIS: “Based on the classic science fiction novel by H.G. Wells, scientist and inventor Alexander Hartdegen is determined to prove that time travel is possible. His determination is turned to desperation by a personal tragedy that now drives him to want to change the past. Testing his theories with a time machine of his own invention, Hartdegen is …
Read More »Film Review: The Fourth Kind (2009)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: 1n 1972, a scale of measurement was established for alien encounters. When a UFO is sighted, it is called an encounter of the first kind. When evidence is collected, it is known as an encounter of the second kind. When contact is made with extraterrestrials, it is the third kind. The next level, abduction, is the …
Read More »Film Review: Terror at Blood Fart Lake (2008)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: When a group of college kids head off to their friend’s cabin for a little high octane sex weekend they will get more than they bargained for in the form of the evil Scarecrow killer, Jimmy Van Brunt! Seems like no body is safe at spooky cabins in the woods by the lake these days. Experience …
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