Film Reviews

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: When strange events occur in a neighborhood in Buenos Aires, a doctor specializing in the paranormal, her colleague, and an ex police officer decide to investigate further. REVIEW: How have all of you been in 2020? Enjoying the freaky descent into weirdness and insanity? Yup, this year has been a real treat. Many folks like to …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: The rapid spread of an unknown infection has left an entire city in ungovernable chaos, but one survivor remains alive in isolation. It is his story. REVIEW: The past year has been a challenging one to say the least. Most of us have had to face at least some degree of lockdown measures, whether it has …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS Taking place years after The Haunting of Molly Hartley, who now, as an adult, has fallen under the possession of an evil spirit and must be exorcised by a fallen priest before the devil completely takes her. REVIEW: Exorcism films are a “seen one, seen them all” bag of tricks so a lot of effort is …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A Sheriff comes under fire when two S.B.I. Agents question his involvement in an unsolved murder that shares distinct similarities with a recent homicide REVIEW: More short films, kiddies! Today we have MINER’S MOUNTAIN, written and directed by Bennett Pellington. This film won best short film at Beaufort International Film Festival, US. It was also nominated …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A young woman terrified of the dark takes on a pet sitting job and discovers a supernatural game that will cure her fears, if she faces them first. REVIEW: More short films, kiddies! Today we have FACE YOUR FEARS, written and directed by Neil Stevens. This film has several film festival awards, including a nomination for …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: We meet Dr. Vanessa Stevens, a psychiatrist, on her first day back to work since the tragic death of her sister, Natalie. Convinced that work is the best distraction from her grief, Dr. Stevens agrees to visit a fanatically religious family who are convinced their Mother is possessed by the Devil. REVIEW: More short films, kiddies! …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Based on the 2014 celebrity cell phone hacking incident (sort of), this movie revolves around a struggling filmmaker whose phone is hacked and several sexy photos are released to the public. The filmmaker has several lawsuits pending against him as a result, so he decides to fix the situation by killing those attempting to take him …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Possessor follows an agent who works for a secretive organization that uses brain-implant technology to inhabit other people’s bodies – ultimately driving them to commit assassinations for high-paying clients. REVIEW: As many reviewers have said, this is an interesting new take on the possession genre. Who can deny the influence of David Cronenberg. His son Brandon …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A look into the life of real-life serial killer Jeffery Dahmer. REVIEW: I’m not as fascinated by real-life serial killers as some people, but occasionally, I enjoy watching movies that are based on the lives of some of them. Some of them, such as The Deliberate Stranger, Bundy, The Town that Dreaded Sundown, and Ed Gein …

Rate This Movie REVIEW: More short films, kiddies! Today we have PLAY WITH ME, written and directed by Douglas A. Plomitallo. Reed (George Walsh) is working from home, something many of us are familiar with by now. He is doing spreadsheets or something (hard to tell) in his home office for his employer. As Reed is trying to get this …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: After dying from a strange illness that she suffered for 3 years, a mother returns home to pick up her children. REVIEW: In 1980 Sisworo Gautama Putra made an ever-lasting impact on Indonesian horror cinema with his landmark piece, Satan’s Slave (Pengabdi Setan). The tale of a grief-stricken family getting haunted by evil supernatural forces struck …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Archons is the story of falling-from-grace rock group, Sled Dog, half a decade after the release of their hit single, Backfire. After a chance encounter with rock-legend and life-long idol, Emerson Gilmore, Eric is willing to take one more chance at success, the way Emerson Gilmore did it back in the 70s—out in the Canadian mountains …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A group of high school students form a coven of witches. A sequel to the 1996 film, “The Craft”. REVIEW: A sequel in the loosest of terms, The Craft: Legacy, written and directed by Zoe Lister-Jones, lacks the danger and magic of its predecessor, with a script that races through its runtime at breakneck speed with …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Journalist Scott Mcgrath investigates death of Ashley Cordova – daughter of Academy Award winning film director Stanislas Cordova. REVIEW: More short films, kiddies! Today we have NIGHT FILM, directed by Alexandra Samton. I have very little cast or crew information for it. Trust me…that isn’t the strangest part of this film.

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: When a mortician’s love for a corpse is discovered; his once peaceful but twisted life begins to unravel. REVIEW: More short films, kiddies! Today we have MR. SAM, written and directed by Zeus Kontoyannis. This film has a boatload of awards, most of them for the director and for the film’s star, Christopher Piccione. The eponymous hero …