SYNOPSIS: Tolo Montana stars as Carlitos, a man looking to make a fresh start and life with his young son. Unfortunately, when he’s talked into “one last job,” Carlitos soon finds himself embroiled in a situation far beyond anything he’d bargained for. REVIEW: I came across this one quite a few years back. I believe it was under the “Fangoria …
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Film Review: Shovel (short film) (2018)
SYNOPSIS: A little girl looking for special attention walks on a thin line of reality. REVIEW: More short films, kiddies! Today we have SHOVEL, written by Doug Newville and directed by Ryan Policky. This latest entry from a production company called Bloodshed Deathbath Productions (gotta love that…descriptive and straight to the point) has an oddly Frankenstein’s monster vibe. The film …
Read More »Film Review: Toxic Schlock (2017)
SYNOPSIS: A quiet seaside town is stalked by a killer while a group of environmentalists lay low. But will Mae and her Dad discover who the killer is before the zombies invade? In post Brexit-Britain the world has literally gone crazy but one man stands out from the crowd the seaside strangler, a cross dressing father with a taste for …
Read More »Film Review: Satan’s Black Wedding (1976)
SYNOPSIS: A Hollywood actor returns to his hometown to investigate his sister’s suicide. But he discovers she may actually have been murdered and all the clues point to a cursed church and it’s mysterious priest. REVIEW: I recently worked a particularly spooky night shift with the locations department of a television series. Due to a broken door lock I was …
Read More »Film Review: Creature Feature (2015)
SYNOPSIS: Creature Feature is five interwoven tales of terror that occur one foggy Halloween night in Georgia. A babysitter learns a new appreciation for fine art and hard lesson about the consequences of being irresponsible…and naughty!; a group of college kids stumble on the mother of all Scarecrows; two teenagers are forced to steal from the wrong cantankerous old hermit …
Read More »Film Review: Udbrud (Outbreak) (2015)
SYNOPSIS: In a World on the verge of collapse, a Young girl must use her survival instincts to survive the destructive epidemic that suddenly breaks out, and ravages her once safe childhood home. Pustule Infected creatures of pure horror, wrought from the deepest depths of hell, stand in line to make life miserable for “The Girl With No Name”. But …
Read More »Film Review: P.O.E. Project of Evil (P.O.E. 2) (2012)
SYNOPSIS: Following up the successful “P.O.E.: Poetry of Eerie”, some of the original filmmakers regrouped for this newest experiment which aims to bring the tales of Edgar Allen Poe to life through the distinct lens of Italian horror with spoken English. While the original film’s focus was the poetic and macabre dimension of the infamous Boston author, this sequel focuses …
Read More »Film Review: Snow White and the Huntsman (2012)
SYNOPSIS: In a twist to the fairy tale, the Huntsman ordered to take Snow White into the woods to be killed winds up becoming her protector and mentor in a quest to vanquish the Evil Queen. REVIEW: Quite an epic unto itself, “Snow White and the Huntsman” takes on the classic story of Snow White and mashes it up a …
Read More »Film Review: Night of Death (1980)
SYNOPSIS: When she takes up her new post at an eerie convalescent home deep in the French countryside, nurse Martine (Isabelle Goguey) soon discovers that several missing co-workers may have fallen prey to an unspeakable evil rumored to roam the hallways at night. But as Martine looks deeper into the mystery, she suspects the home’s aged residents know more about …
Read More »TV Review: The Twilight Zone (TV Series ) (Season 1) (1959)
“There is a fifth dimension beyond that which is known to man. It is a dimension as vast as space and as timeless as infinity. It is the middle ground between light and shadow, between science and superstition, and it lies between the pit of man’s fears and the summit of his knowledge. This is the dimension of imagination. It …
Read More »TV Review: Kolchak: The Night Stalker (TV Series)
Carl Kolchak (Darren McGavin) was the best investigative reporter you’ve never heard of. The reason for his anonymity? His exclusive accounts of mass murders and serial killings always wound up being suppressed by the authorities or shelved by his disbelieving editor, Tony Vincenzo (Simon Oakland). He had the scoops, they just never made it to print. Kolchak was the textbook …
Read More »TV Review: The Twilight Zone: The Complete Fifth Season (1960-1964)
SYNOPSIS: Rod Serling’s seminal anthology series focused on ordinary folks who suddenly found themselves in extraordinary, usually supernatural, situations. The stories would typically end with an ironic twist that would see the guilty punished. REVIEW:
Read More »The Outer Limits (original TV episodes part 5)
“There is nothing wrong with your television set. Do not attempt to adjust the picture. We are controlling transmission. We control the horizontal, we control the vertical. For the next hour, sit quietly and we will control what you see and hear. You are about to participate in a great adventure. You are about to experience the awe and mystery …
Read More »TV Review: Death Valley (TV Series) (2011)
SYNOPSIS: The Undead Task Force (a branch of the LAPD, formed when the San Fernando Valley was overtaken by zombies, werewolves and vampires) must continue to get rid of the monsters and contain them in the valley. While this occurs, scientists work to find out what caused the outbreak. A brave camera crew comes along for the ride. REVIEW: With …
Read More »TV Review: Ghost Adventures / Ghosts Don’t Exist
Fan of Ghost Adventures??? We are, and you can’t loose with a combo pact that adds a 2nd program just for kicks. Theres something about this series that while frigthtful at times is in its own arena with a touch of obnxious, absurdity and still educational to some degree. Zak is one charcter that just crates his own mold as …
Read More »TV Review: Wonder Women (TV Pilot) (2011)
REVIEW: Well if you haven’t heard, the soon to be Wonder woman series has been canceled before it ever saw the light. Initial scuttle arised over the costume, though even with the re-designs underway NBC simply passed and buried it before it saw its network debut. Upon request we received a screener work print that we just had to take …
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