Rate This MovieSYNOPSIS: As an abused wife tends to the post-robbery wounds of her criminal ex-husband, they are visited by a mysterious – and malevolent – preacher. REVIEW: More short films, kiddies! Today we have MURDER BALLAD, written and directed by Sergio Guerra. This appears to be Mr. Guerra’s directing debut, although some may recognize his name from his long-time …
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Film Review: Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: While in the process of trying to become a better super hero young Peter Parker must also face off against the villain known as The Vulture and his cronies as well as the typical drama every teenage boy must deal with. REVIEW: Let me start this review off by saying that I love Spider-Man. Actually, that …
Read More »Film Review: TerrorVision (1986)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A carnivorous alien creature is accidentally beamed to a family’s house from space via their new satellite dish and goes about eating everyone in sight. REVIEW: I remember watching TerrorVision when I was a kid with my cousin Marty on VHS one night back in the summer of 1986 (if memory serves me correctly, we also …
Read More »Film Review: Ringu (The Ring) (1998)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: An intrepid reporter and her ex-husband investigate reports of a bizarre video which caused its viewer to die within one week.
Read More »Film Review: The Mangler (1995)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A police officer tries to stop an industrial mangler that seems to have a mind of its own that is responsible for the deaths of several people. REVIEW: While a lot of people hate The Mangler I have always sort of dug it for some odd reason that I can’t quite figure out. Yeah, I’ll admit …
Read More »Film Review: Joker (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: In Gotham City, mentally-troubled comedian Arthur Fleck embarks on a downward-spiral of social revolution and bloody crime. This path brings him face-to-face with his infamous alter-ego: “The Joker”. REVIEW: Joker is easily the most divisive and controversial movie of 2019. We’ve all heard the stories surrounding the film. People have already discussed it a lot …
Read More »Film Review: In The Tall Grass (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: After hearing a young boy’s cry for help, a sister and brother venture into a vast field of tall grass in Kansas but soon discover there may be no way out…and that something evil lurks within. REVIEW: Stephen King is everywhere these days. Every day I read about a new adaptation of one of his books, …
Read More »Film Review: Men in Black: International (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A young woman sneaks her way into the mysterious Men in Black, and aids a disreputable member of the group in uncovering a nefarious infiltration into the organization. REVIEW: Director: F. Gary Gray Writers: Matt Holloway, Art Marcum, Lowell Cunningham (characters) Starring: Tessa Thompson, Chris Hemsworth, Kumail Nanjiani, Liam Neeson, Emma Thompson, Laurent & Larry Bourgeois …
Read More »Film Review: Together (short film) (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A biohazard remediation cleaner finds the integrity of her business threatened after hiring a technician with an insatiable appetite for his work. REVIEW: More short films, kiddies! Today we have TOGETHER, written and directed by Ryan Oksenberg. Julia (Arielle Hader, “Grey’s Anatomy”) runs a clean up company, one of those ones that comes in after crime …
Read More »Film Review: The Fifth of November (short film) (2018)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A psychological thriller following Jane, a survivor of a mass shooting. As she prepares to celebrate another birthday, the trauma shows itself – a reflection of America’s insatiable gun culture. REVIEW: More short films, kiddies! Today we have THE FIFTH OF NOVEMBER, written by Qurrat Ann Kadwani & Javier Augusto Nunez, and directed by Javier Augusto …
Read More »Film Review: Candy Corn (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: “It’s Halloween weekend and a group of bullies are planning their annual hazing on local outcast, Jacob Atkins. When they take things too far, he’s resurrected to seek revenge against those that wronged him.” REVIEW: Do I admit that I sometimes eat the candy corn? I went on social media and asked my friends. I got varied …
Read More »Film Review: The Addams Family (1991)
Rate This MovieSYNOPSIS: “The Addams step out of Charles Addams’ cartoons. They live with all of the trappings of the macabre (including a detached hand for a servant) and are quite wealthy. For twenty-five years uncle Fester has been missing. An evil doctor finds out and introduces a fake Fester in an attempt to get the Addams family money. Added …
Read More »Film Review: Shed of the Dead (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A pathetic grown man and his equally uninspiring friends seek to survive a U.K. zombie outbreak while he fantasizes about his role-playing game character. REVIEW: Writer/Director: Drew Cullingham Starring: Spencer Brown, Lauren Socha, Ewen MacIntosh, Emily Booth, Michael Berryman, Bill Moseley, Kane Hodder Shed of the Dead is writer/director Drew (The Devil’s Bargain 2014) Cullingham’s clearly …
Read More »Film Review: Child’s Play (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: 13-year old Andy is new in town and doesn’t have any friends. That all changes when his mother gets him a Buddi doll, which is the newest craze. Unfortunately, his new best friend isn’t quite what he seems as someone at the factory where he was built changed the doll’s settings and made him homicidal. Soon …
Read More »Film Review: Annabelle Comes Home (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: While babysitting the daughter of Ed and Lorraine Warren, a teenager and her friend unknowingly awaken an evil spirit trapped in a doll REVIEW: If there is one thing that delivers with consistency these days, it the abundance of Conjuring movies coming at us. “Annabelle Comes Home (2019)” which marks the 3rd Annabelle movie in the …
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