Film Reviews

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Built around interviews with survivors still traumatized from viewing the logo after shows like Bewitched or The Monkees, the film brings their stories to life with animation, found footage, and reenactments. REVIEW: This quirky and light-hearted short film uses a pseudo documentary technique to try to turn something innocent – like a logo and the sound …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A group of friends spend the weekend in the woods right before one is to give birth. However when they separate they find something sinister lurks beneath The Thicket. Written, Produced, Directed by Angela Pritchett and Mariah Johnson Starring: Mariah Johnson, Jocelyn Rose, Angela Pritchett, Royce Hobson, Elvis McComa, Ben Church, and Terry Molloy REVIEW: This …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Julia (Belen Rueda) and her husband, Isaac (Lluis Homar), travel to the home of her twin sister, Sara, who has recently committed suicide. Much like her sister, Julia suffers from a rare degenerative eye disorder that threatens to strike her blind, a disorder that can easily be triggered by extreme stress. Julia becomes convinced that Sara …

Rate This MovieSYNOPSIS: “Finding a ghost can be a lot easier than you think…” REVIEW:

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: When it’s time for dad to tell his sons a bedtime story, little people with bad dispositions, sexy twins, and tabs of acid are all suitable material when the Devil’s involved. REVIEW: Directors: Garrett Kruithof Writers: Eric Gibson, Finch Nissen, Garrett Kruithof (story) Starring: Drew Rin Varick, Betty Jeune, Ashley Dulaney, Eric Gibson, Misty & Kim …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A family is forced to live in silence while hiding from creatures that hunt by sound. REVIEW: The much-anticipated film “A Quiet Place” has been making a lot of noise at the box office as one of the surprise hits of 2018. A chilling, edge-of-your-seat thriller, it takes the well-worn horror movie concept of quiet-quiet-bang to …

Rate This MovieSYNOPSIS: Ah the 1980’s summer camp. For some of us reading this can bring up some great memories of campfires and ghost stories. It could also bring back memories of panty raids and shaving cream wars. It can bring up memories of lost love and stolen kisses at the summer dance. In Donald “Duck” Poultry’s case it’s none …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A Sci-Fi Dark Comedy that follows several characters all interlocked by one another, some unknowingly. And those blindly persuaded by the agenda of a young handsome man who charms his way into the hearts of woman. REVIEW: After a chance meeting in a public park, surveillance-specialist April (Pamela Sutch) begins a hesitant relationship with children’s entertainer, …

Rate This MovieSYNOPSIS: With the help of a magic ticket, a young film fan is transported into the fictional world of his favorite action film character. REVIEW: “Last Action Hero” was a film well noted at its initial arrival for churning out a few talking points. The first being that it was dismissed by critics as being not up to …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A little girl is brutally slain by a vampire in a tiny 19th century Austrian village. Seeking revenge, the townspeople invade the foreboding castle of Count Mitterhaus and kill him for the crime. As the Count dies, he curses the villagers and vows that their children will all die so that he may someday return to …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A social worker in a primary school must manage the case of a student who hasn’t been attending classes for several weeks. When she arrives at the boy’s house, she discovers an unexpected reality. REVIEW: Another short film, kids! Today we have HASTA LAS ENTRANAS (FROM THE GUTS). This is a short film from Argentina in …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: After attempting to cross the US/Mexico border in search of a better life, Armando awakens in an unknown room, his body broken down and a Lucha Libre mask sewn into his neck. He attempts to escape, but is surrounded by a sadistic family, who watch him with hungry eyes. The only chance for Armando’s survival in …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Hoping for a fresh start after a debilitating bout of postpartum depression, pediatrician Francesca (Ana Torrent) and her husband, Pedro (Francisco Boira), move to a house in the country. But soon, Francesca begins having mysterious visions and starts to question her sanity. After encountering a series of ghostly visitors, Francesca realizes that the old house holds …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A zombie family happily lives in the countryside. REVIEW: Les Fines Bouches (aka The Foodies, but technically translated from French as The Fine Mouths) is a short film by the French writer/director team of Julien de Volte (see also his previous short film, Peine de Mort) and Arnaud Tabarly (started in visual effects, he has more …

When I asked Horror News readers and Facebook friends to tell me their favourite cult films, I got a terrific response. The suggestions poured in, and all kinds of weird, wonderful and outlandish films fronted up for selection. So while I can’t deny the quality or appeal of films like Reefer Madness (1938), Citizen Kane (1941), Glen Or Glenda (1953), …