Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Stumbling upon the remote village of Grockleton — where backward locals and their creepy landlord (Chris R. Wright) kill uninvited interlopers — married couple Susan (Hannah Flint) and Jon (Greg Martin) find themselves in a fight for their lives. But their situation becomes truly twisted when the landlord decides to take Susan as his own …
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Film Review: Tomie: Replay (2000)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A young girl looking through her father’s notes finds something written about the last experiment he worked on before he went insane. Everything looks ordinary until the name “Tomie” begins appearing throughout the notebook. REVIEW: The regenerating she devil is back once more in the third installment of the nine-part Tomie series directed by Tomijiro Mitsuishi. …
Read More »Film Review: Fever (Short film) (2018)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A dark supernatural presence stalks a little girl and her skeptical mother. REVIEW: More short films, kiddies! Today we have FEVER, written and directed by Brian Rosenthal. Poor little Emmy (Lani Lum) has come down with quite a flu. She has a super high fever and needs to see the doctor. Her mom (Amy Hoerler) tells …
Read More »Film Review: Vice Squad (1982)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A Los Angeles businesswoman, known only by her street name of Princess, turns to prostitution to support herself and her young daughter when she’s forced by Detective Tom Walsh and his vice squad to help them arrest a brutal pimp named Ramrod for the murder of a prostitute named Ginger. But when Ramrod learns that he …
Read More »Film Review: Mrs. Oldina Goes Shopping (Dona Oldina Vai às Compras) (short film) (2018)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Mrs. Oldina must leave her house to buy some eggs. But the world out there is no longer as it used to be. REVIEW: The indie horror scene of Brazil resembles the DIY punk scene in a number of ways. The films are no holds barred, low budget, and in your face. The blood and guts are …
Read More »Film Review: Her Name Was Christa (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A lonely man in his 40s looking for companionship pays a prostitute named Christa to pretend to be his girlfriend. It isn’t long though, before they fall in love with each other for real and it looks as though he’s finally going to get everything he ever wanted. Unfortunately, tragedy strikes one night, and she dies, …
Read More »Film Review: Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla (1952)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Two goofy entertainers meet a mad scientist on a jungle island. REVIEW: It’s kind of sad how much Bela Lugosi’s star had fallen in Hollywood by the 1950s. He was pretty much living in poverty when Ed Wood started to cast him in his films. Lugosi was at a point where he was taking any role …
Read More »Film Review: Alita: Battle Angel (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A deactivated female cyborg is revived, but cannot remember anything of her past life and goes on a quest to find out who she is. REVIEW: A fine movie, Alita: Battle Angel (2019) is not only great science fiction, but also groundbreaking in its contribution to CGI characterization. It was shortly after viewing this in theaters …
Read More »Film Review: Gakidama (1985)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A police officer doubts himself after saving the life of a notorious and ruthless killer. His actions come back to haunt him when the killer and his gang become suspects in a bloody armed robbery. REVIEW: Anyone who knows my taste in horror will know that the 1980’s is quite possibly my favourite era of this …
Read More »Film Review: The Five Element Ninjas (1982)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A young martial artist seeks revenge on the Ninja who kills his martial arts brothers and teacher. He finds help in the form of a new teacher (who knows Ninjitsu) and new brothers. Together the four pupils face the Five Element Ninja challenge: Wood, Earth, Gold, Water, and Fire. REVIEW: After having suffered through Bela Lugosi …
Read More »Film Review: Hellboy (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Based on the graphic novels by Mike Mignola, Hellboy, caught between the worlds of the supernatural and human, battles an ancient sorceress bent on revenge.
Read More »Film Review: Portraits of Andrea Palmer (2017)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Andrea Palmer (Katrina Zova) spends her days working as a cam girl. After having an online breakdown, she receives an unexpected and too-good-to-be-true offer to come to Los Angeles and work full time as an erotic model. Jumping on what seems like a perfect opportunity for financial independence, Andrea immediately travels to LA but no sooner …
Read More »Film Review: Motel Mist (2016)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: In just a few hours, at an unusual love motel on the outskirts of Bangkok called Motel Mistress, four (human) lives intertwine and change forever. Sopol, a typical Thai father-like figure with kinky and dangerous sexual fetishes, brings his new young prey, a school girl named Laila, to room number 7, his custom-made erotic chamber. Tul, …
Read More »Film Review: Weird Science (1985)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Two high school nerds use a computer program to literally create the perfect woman, but she turns their lives upside down. REVIEW: “Weird Science“, an 80’s title that brings alot of memories from an era long past. With these eras are a few exceptional film releases that capture those times perfect. 1985, right smack in the …
Read More »Film Review: Quatermass 2 (1957)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: “Professor Quatermass, trying to gather support for Moon colonization, is intrigued by the mysterious traces that have been showing up on his radar – meteorites crashing down. Following them to the place where they should be landing he finds a destroyed village, a mysterious factory too close to his designs for the Moon colony for comfort, …
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