Rosario Dawson is one of those actor/models types that you can’t help but fall in love with when you first experience her on screen. Rosario has had a great career that started with a young appearance in 1995’s “Kids”. A controversial and regarded cult film, “Kids” was only the start to the many more like appearances that would arrive thru …
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Film Review: All About Lily Chou-Chou (Riri Shushu no subete) (2001)
SYNOPSIS: The problematic lives of teenager students for whom the singer Lily Chou-Chou’s dreamy music is the only way to escape an alienating, violent and insensitive society. REVIEW: Let me start by stating that this is not a horror film. For those familiar with Shunji Iwai’s previous works this comes as no surprise, as he has a well established career …
Read More »Event Review: Halloween Horror Nights 29 Review
Halloween Horror Nights 29 (Orlando) Kicked off this year and I couldn’t be more enthusiastic. A quick overview of this year is that they’ve upped the ante with 10 killer houses, 5 manic scare-zones and 2 shows that will send a shiver down your spine. I like to start off by saying that I am an HHN veteran that has …
Read More »Beware the Creature! First trailer for “Crypsis” – out this December
BEWARE THE CREATURE! CRYPSIS OUT THIS DECEMBER A camping trip goes horribly wrong in writer/director Paul Anthony Rogers’ unnerving Crypsis, available On Demand and on DVD December 17 from Uncork’d Entertainment.
Read More »Film Review: Don’t Go Near the Park (1979)
SYNOPSIS: Two siblings cursed in prehistoric times survive for millennia by feasting on the entrails of young people, prowling in what eventually becomes a park in contemporary Los Angeles.
Read More »AQUASLASH – Official Trailer and Poster Revealed
Six years after “DISCOPATH”, Renaud Gauthier reaffirms his love of exploitation cinema. Harking back to the 1980s, “AQUASLASH”, that had its world premiere at FANTASIA Film Festival, combines all the essential elements of a mad slasher movie: gushing blood, bikinis and teenage turmoil. In “AQUASLASH”, extreme gore (courtesy of the Blood Brothers, who previously worked on TURBO KID and LES …
Read More »DC Launches New Trailers for Hill House Comics Line & BASKETFUL OF HEADS
Launch Trailers Reveal Debut Title BASKETFUL OF HEADS and Full Slate of DC’s Terror-Drenched Horror Imprint This Halloween, you can keep your ghosts, goblins, candy corn, and red balloon carrying clown costumes, because DC and Joe Hill are taking care of all your boogeyman needs now and the coming months as the Hill House Comics imprint debuts today with BASKETFUL …
Read More »Film Review: Boo! (2018)
SYNOPSIS: A torn suburban family refuses to heed the warning of an innocent prank left upon them which causes an unknown supernatural force to wreak havoc. REVIEW: Luke Jarden’s BOO! is a film that doesn’t lend itself well to a brief synopsis like the one above this very review. You can tell people it’s about a family being haunted because …
Read More »Halloween Alert – Journey for Elysium Launch Trailer- Underworld VR Adventure
The VR Adventure in Journey for Elysium Starts Tomorrow Explore the underworld and obtain redemption on Steam Belgian publisher Cronos Interactive, and developer Mantis Games, will release their award winning game, Journey for Elysium, tomorrow on Steam. The VR experience inspired by Greek Mythology will be available for $19.99 / €19.99 / £17.99 on Oculus Rift VR systems and HTC …
Read More »What Do Movie Actors Smoke?
Smoking is a disgusting, terrible habit. There is no reason why you should be smoking. With PSA aside, smoking doesn’t look amazing in movies. But, is burning in film real? TheCaptainCaptain, a Reddit user, asked the Explain Like I’m Five Community this question; “Do movie actors smoke, or is it some form of a trick?” The answer is straightforward. Yes, …
Read More »Rochester’s Anomaly Film Festival brings U.S. Preview of “Deathcember” and In-Person Guests
Anomaly – The Rochester Genre Film Festival is thrilled to be hosting the first U.S. screening of the brand-new holiday horror anthology DEATHCEMBER on Sunday, November 10, followed by an in-person Q&A with three of its filmmakers. The first cinematic advent calendar, DEATHCEMBER contains 24 terrifying visions by 24 international genre directors, ready to fill your holiday season with a …
Read More »Film Review: Satan’s Children (1975)
SYNOPSIS: Runaway teen Bobby is given shelter by a cult of Satanists, but his presence and questionable sexuality leads to conflicts within Satan’s Children. REVIEW: My experience is when you think of Satanists, particularly in movies, you think of people out to do vile and evil things in service to the Devil himself. You expect movies about these kinds of …
Read More »Interview: Adelaide Kane (HULU’s Into the Dark: Uncanny Annie)
“Uncanny Annie, the latest installment of Blumhouse’s Into the Dark event series, only on Hulu. The episode debuts on October 4, just in time for Halloween!” Hi Janel! Hi Adelaide, How are you? Adelaide- I am good. How did you get involved with the Into the Dark series and the episode you are in is, Uncanny Annie. Adelaide- I’ve worked with Blumhouse before. …
Read More »Film Review: Assassinaut (2019)
SYNOPSIS: A group of kids in an alternate timeline where earth has interstellar enemies gets stuck on an alien planet with the President after an assassination attempt. REVIEW: Writer/Director: Drew Bolduc Starring: Shannon Hutchinson, Vito Trigo, Jasmina Parent, Johnathan Newport, Yael Haskal, Irene Santiago Assassinaut is the film you get when you throw the 1970’s Land of the Lost TV …
Read More »Film Review: Two Evil Eyes (1990)
SYNOPSIS: George Romero and Dario Argento’s modern takes on two of Edgar Allan Poe’s classic short stories, “The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar” and “The Black Cat,” both set in Pittsburgh in the 1990s. REVIEW: Review-I am a bit of a literature nerd (I have a degree in English and have taught middle and high school Language Arts …
Read More »Film Review: Noroi: The Curse (Noroi) (2005)
SYNOPSIS: A documentary filmmaker explores seemingly unrelated paranormal incidents connected by the legend of an ancient demon called the “kagutaba.” REVIEW: The name Koji Shiraishi is pretty much as synonymous with J-horror as Hideo Nakata or Takashi Shimizu. The film he seems to be best known for here in the west might be one of extreme violence and very little …
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