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Trailer: Darkest Night (2013)

Trailer: Darkest Night (2013) On December 25, 2003, an upscale Filipino family gathers at a remote place in the Sagada Mountains for a Christmas Day reunion dinner. It’s a happy occasion where the main character, Susan, announces her marriage engagement to her boyfriend, Ken, whom she brought with her. Suddenly, the group is cut off from civilization and plunged into …

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Film Review: Forced Entry (1973)

Rate this Film SYNOPSIS: Crazed Vietnam vet hunts down and kills women. REVIEW: The tagline for Shaun Costello’s 1973 film Forced Entry reads as follows: “He was trained to kill…and kill…and kill…and kill…” There are two things that immediately come to mind when reading this. The tagline actually holds more (implied) action than the movie itself, in which only three …

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Film Review: Pain and Gain (2013)

SYNOPSIS: Complacent body builder Daniel Lugo (Mark Wahlberg) discovers a spark to improve his life, to reach for the American Dream. Enlisting two of his body building buddies, Paul Doyle (Dwayne Johnson) and Adrian Doorbal (Anthony Mackie), Lugo hatches the three-fingered plan to kidnap wealthy, spoiled businessman Victor Kershaw (Tony Shalhoub) and extort everything the man owns. REVIEW: Michael Bay …

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Book Review: What Makes You Die – Author Tom Piccirilli

“TO SEE MORE IS TO FIND OBLIVION. THIS IS WHAT MAKES YOU DIE.” Because it always feels so personal, it’s hard to separate Piccirilli’s work from the man himself. It certainly doesn’t help the situation when he names his first person narrator Tommy Pic. Of course, he knows that and I’m fairly certain that the bastard is intentionally messing with …

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Film Review: Body Melt (1993)

Rate this Film SYNOPSIS: Residents of peaceful Pebbles Court, Homesville, are being used unknowingly as test experiments for a new ‘Body Drug’ that causes rapid body decomposition (melting skin etc.) and painful death. REVIEW: If you were to mix the face melting scene from the end of Raiders of the Lost Ark, the poisonous revelations of Super Size Me, and …

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