SYNOPSIS: Some people take Halloween too seriously. REVIEW: Now here is a short that is worth its weight, and just in time for Halloween. Mr. Tricker’s Treat is done as a horror short should be. It develops a premise, misleads and ends on a surprisely twisted note. Mr. Tricker has been a naughty neighbor. His yard and Halloween display has …
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Film Review: Someone Down There Likes Me | Nekdo tam dole me má rád (2009)
SYNOPSIS: Confined to a wheelchair, Otto prays and prays for an opportunity for revenge. To go after the men who raped and murder his wife and daughter infront of his very eyes. His prayers will soon be answered but not from the Almighty, rather from a friend down below. REVIEW: This one comes off a suggestion list for depraved movies. …
Read More »Film Review: Manson Family Vacation (2015)
SYNOPSIS: Nick and Conrad are brothers but they are as different as night and day. Nick is a hard-working family man while Conrad as an oddball slacker obsessed with the Manson Family. When Conrad pays him a visit he talks him into going on a road trip to see many of the locations associated with Manson. Then things start to …
Read More »Film Review: Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966)
SYNOPSIS: Dracula is resurrected, preying on four unsuspecting visitors to his castle. REVIEW: Minimalism has always been an intriguing angle for filming to me. It doesn’t always work, but is something of an ambitious leap in the attempting by the directing artist. It usually comes by way of two happenstances: either by creative design or financial necessity. There’s the auteur …
Read More »Film Review: Cat People (1942) – Review 2
SYNOPSIS: An American man marries a Serbian immigrant who fears that she will turn into the cat person of her homeland’s fables if they are intimate together.
Read More »Film Review: Dropping Evil (2012)
SYNOPSIS: After his friends slip him LSD on a camping trip, ultra-nerdy Nancy hallucinates that they are evil beings and begins to systematically hunt them down. Meanwhile, a mysterious corporation monitors the entire event for their own hidden purpose. REVIEW: Last night I had trouble sleeping. I woke around 3 or 4am. I tried going back to sleep but nothing …
Read More »Film Review: Split Second (1992)
SYNOPSIS: “In 2008, London is suffering from the worst flooding in a decade. As the water levels rise, Harley Stone is a neurotic veteran cop who seeks revenge on the creature that killed his partner. As a new rookie is assigned to him, Stone must find the killer, rescue his girlfriend and fight off his own inner demons as he …
Read More »Film Review: The First Purge (2018)
SYNOPSIS: After a radical third party emerges victorious in American politics, they decide to push a plan to limit crime to a 12-hour lawless period, which they test on a small section of Staten Island. Offering $5,000 to participants, the group plans to make this first purge a success . . . one way or another. REVIEW: Director: Gerard McMurray …
Read More »Film Review: Antidote (Viscera) (2013)
SYNOPSIS: In a post-apocalyptic plague-ridden world, a man and woman face unimaginable horrors when he suddenly becomes infected, and the only possible cure slowly drives him mad. REVIEW: Viscera, also known as Antidote, is a 2013 film written and directed by Craig and Pete DiFolco in which two lovers attempt to survive the awkwardly brought about zombie apocalypse after one …
Read More »Film Review: The Anatomy of Monsters (2014)
SYNOPSIS: Andrew lures a woman to a motel room with homicidal intentions. He quickly discovers that she may be more dangerous than he could ever imagine. What follows is a deadly game of wits, and a soul bearing confession. REVIEW: The Anatomy of Monsters is thriller from 2014 and based in Seattle. There are few words that describe this movie …
Read More »Film Review: Fortress (1992)
SYNOPSIS: “In a futuristic USA it is forbidden to give birth to more than one child for each woman. As usual, you can escape to Mexico to avoid the authorities in USA, which is exactly what John and Karen Brennick were trying to do when Karen is pregnant with her second child (their first child was born dead). When they …
Read More »Film Review: Night Life (1989)
SYNOPSIS: Archie is a “brain” at a small town high school who works part-time at his uncle’s mortuary and is harassed by a few of the popular kids because of it. His harassers die in an automobile accident, and the bodies are taken to his uncle’s mortuary. Archie is pulling a late night at the mortuary when he sees a …
Read More »Film Review: The Thing (1982)
SYNOPSIS: “In the midst of the Antarctic snow-field, the scientists and workers of a small American research base are shocked when a helicopter begins to circle their camp, chasing and shooting at a dog. When the helicopter is destroyed and the passenger’s are killed by accident, the dog is let into the base and the American’s begin to wonder what …
Read More »Film Review: Exit 101 Halloween Party Massacre (2011)
SYNOPSIS: 7 friends uncover a long forgotten deadly military experiment in the small rural town of Lakeshear. REVIEW: “Exit 101: Halloween Party Massacre” was such a frustrating experience. There was much to enjoy if you are a fan of retro cinema and mid-80’s output from Troma. At the same time, this was a movie that was far too fat and …
Read More »Film Review: The Monster Of Phantom Lake (2006)
SYNOPSIS: “A faithful re-imagining of 1950s Cold War-era, B-grade, drive-in horror movies, The Monster Of Phantom Lake follows proud scientist Professor Jackson, his graduate student, and five swell teenagers as they discover the terrifying effects of Atomic Waste in the form of a horribly mutated shell-shocked World War II soldier/lake-algae monster!” (courtesy IMDB) REVIEW: As you well know, I normally …
Read More »Film Review: Bunnyman (2009)
SYNOPSIS A cannibalistic family led by a disfigured man in a bunny suit, wreak havoc in the backwoods. REVIEW: In 1974, director Tobe Hooper unleashed a film upon the world that would change the face of horror forever. Thirty seven years later, young filmmakers are still inspired by this film. There have been great films like Xavier Gans’ “Frontiers”, the …
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