SYNOPSIS: Regular guy Ed (Marcus Carroll) awakes one morning to find that his Grandmother has become one of the living dead. While trapped in his home Ed tries to survive the day, keep his house zombie free, stay alive and save the day. REVIEW: Holy crap. Seriously, that’s what I have to say about this movie. Just, holy crap. I …
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Film Review: Kill Switch (2017)
SYNOPSIS: A pilot battles to save his family—and the planet—after an experiment for unlimited energy goes wrong. REVIEW: Director: Tim Smit Writer: Charlie Kindinger, Omid Nooshin Starring: Dan Stevens, Bérénice Marlohe, Tygo Gernandt, Gijs Scholten van Aschat, Charity Wakefield, Kasper van Groesen, Mike Libanon Kill Switch is a video-game inspired expansion/re-imagining of director Tim Smit’s short film from 2009 entitled …
Read More »Film Review: Les Affames (2017)
SYNOPSIS: In a small, remote village in upstate Quebec, things have changed. Locals are not the same anymore – their bodies are breaking down and they developed an outlandish attraction for flesh. REVIEW: “Silence is so accurate,” to quote Mark Rothko. Silence is the key to the heart of Robin Aubert’s “Les Affames” (The Hungry). To be honest, it seems …
Read More »Screambox Launches on Amazon Channels to Offer Amazon Prime Members Hundreds of Hours of Horror Content
Hardcore horror service includes 300+ movies with the Screambox subscription on Amazon Channels giving Prime members access to hundreds of titles they won’t find anywhere else — just in time for Halloween. Screambox, the #1 streaming service for die-hard horror fans, now has more than 300 movies available as part of the Screambox monthly subscription on Amazon Channels. The no-holds-barred …
Read More »The Invisible Man: Re-Appearing in 2018
I have been waiting decades for Universal Studios to get their act together and come back to what made them great: monsters! When I first heard about the “Dark Universe“, I got chills and was filled with childlike excitement. I have vivid memories, like many of you, of seeing creatures like Dracula, the Wolfman, and Frankenstein leap from the …
Read More »Interview: Griff Furst – Director (Cold Moon)
“Cold Moon is in theaters and VOD October 6” Hi Griff, First off “Cold Moon” was excellent! I loved it. It has a great story, excellent cast and beautifully filmed. Griff- Thank you! I am getting some really positive reviews and I am really happy with that! You wrote and directed “Cold Moon” – how did the idea come about for …
Read More »Film Review: Chicago Rot (2016)
SYNOPSIS: After years of rotting in Joliet, Les, a wrongfully imprisoned street legend known as “The Ghoul”, is released into a mad search through Chicago’s back alleys for the man who slaughtered his mother and robbed him of his soul. Aided by mysterious benefactors, he must delve beneath the city into a modern labyrinth of gutters whose tendrils have grown …
Read More »Film Review: Ghost Note (2017)
SYNOPSIS: An immortal blues musician terrorizes childhood sweethearts reunited over the Thanksgiving holiday. REVIEW: Ghost Note (2017) is Writer/Director Troy Hart’s first feature length film. He is known for the short films Thrush (2013), The Ugly (2011), and Yankee Rose (2011). In the early 1970’s it was rumored that blues musician Eugene Burns (Kenny Gardner) sold his soul to the …
Read More »Event Review: Uncut Italian 35mm print of Suspiria – Belcourt Theater, Nashville, TN 9/16/17
It sounds like something out of Indiana Jones…or maybe an old Italian horror movie…there’s an old, out of business movie theater in Italy. A careful exploration of the building reveals a forgotten storage room. And in that storage room, something unbelievable is found. A priceless treasure. Thankfully, the Chicago Cinema Society knows this doesn’t belong in a museum; no, they’ve …
Read More »Film Review: Empire of Dirt (short film) (2017)
REVIEW: Calling all H.P. Lovecraft fans, you’re going to want to get in on this. Whether it’s the earlier films of Stuart Gordon or more recent releases like The Void and Call Girl of Cthulu, Lovecraftian horror has been with us in films for a long time. Sometimes it’s in the form of direct adaptations of the historic writer’s stories, …
Read More »Film Review: Cult of Chucky (2017)
SYNOPSIS: Picking up after the events of Curse of Chucky everyone’s favorite killer doll continues to terrorize Nica as she serves her time in a mental hospital after taking the fall for Chucky’s handiwork in the previous film. This time though, he has a couple of new tricks up his sleeve and isn’t exactly working alone. Thankfully though, a familiar face from the past returns to …
Read More »Interview: Jonathan Breck (The Creeper From Jeepers Creepers)
“JEEPERS CREEPERS 3, the third installment in the iconic horror franchise, starring Jonathan Breck as The Creeper, along with Gabrielle Haugh, Stan Shaw, Meg Foster, Chester Rushing and Gina Philips. The film will premiere in movie theaters nationwide for a special one night only event on Tuesday, September 26.” The legendary Jonathan Breck, The Creeper himself took time to talk …
Read More »Book Review: THE THING Artbook (2017)
They say that time heals all wounds and in the annals of horror film history this is not an overstatement when discussing John Carpenter’s initially lambasted and subsequently highly-lauded 1982 film The Thing, based upon the 1938 novella Who Goes There? by John W. Campbell writing as Don A. Stuart. Thanks in large part to cable television and home video, …
Read More »Comic Review: Sink #1
SINK #1 WRITTEN BY JOHN LEES ART & COLOURS BY ALEX CORMACK LETTERS BY COLIN BELL PUBLISHED BY COMIX TRIBE The horror genre is known for its ubiquitous settings; a haunted family home, a house full of inbreeds in the middle of nowhere or a graveyard teeming with the undead. But horror fans are a fairly twisted bunch, and …
Read More »Film Review: Dead Season (2012)
SYNOPSIS: When a worldwide viral outbreak leads to a plague of zombies scouring the earth for the living, two survivors flee the chaos of America to a remote island, hoping for a chance to start a new life. What they find is unrelenting horror. Beyond the hordes of the flesh-hungry undead, the other people already on the island force the …
Read More »Film Review: A Sound of Thunder (2005)
SYNOPSIS: When a hunter sent back to the prehistoric era runs off the path he must not leave, he causes a chain reaction that alters history in disastrous ways. REVIEW: There has a been a pretty decent amount of films made about time. After all, time is one of the great mysteries that still fascinate us to this day. The …
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