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Film Review: Preservation (2014)

SYNOPSIS: An anesthesiologist (Wrenn Schmidt) must awaken her animal instincts when she, her husband and her brother-in-law become the quarry of unseen hunters who want to turn them all into trophies. REVIEW: Self preservation is something we all have inside of us. When we are pushed into a corner we often act in surprising ways in order to protect ourselves. …

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Film Review: Rage (2014)

SYNOPSIS: When the daughter of a reformed criminal is kidnapped, he rounds up his old crew and seeks his own brand of justice. REVIEW: If you’re like me, you might have been saying to yourself… yunno what I need right now? I’d really love to see a new Cage movie with Nicolas freaking out, kicking ass, and generally pissed off …

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Film Review: Killer Party (1986)

SYNOPSIS: A fraternity pledge is accidentally killed when a hazing activity goes horribly wrong. Decades later a group of drunken frat boys and sorority sisters decide to have a party in the same (now abandoned) frat house where the pledge died. Unfortunately for them they end up waking up the spirit of the deceased pledge, and he’s pretty pissed off …

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Film Review: The Sky Has Fallen (2009)

SYNOPSIS: Within a couple of hours, a new disease wipes out almost all of mankind. Trying to avoid infection, people flee to remote locations, but they start seeing mysterious black figures, carrying away the dead and experimenting on them. Now, Lance and Rachel, two survivors determined to fight back, must kill the leader of these creatures before the rest of …

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Film Review: The Evil Gene (2015)

SYNOPSIS: FBI agent Griff Krenshaw is dispatched to solve a murder at a federal correctional facility for inmates with a rare genetic defect that leads to psychosis and violence. Once there, Griff becomes convinced that the facility is plagued by a much darker force REVIEW: Perhaps the greatest strength of science fiction is it’s ability to discuss big ideas. Philosophy, …

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Film Review: Repligator (1996)

SYNOPSIS: At a top secret military research facility scientists working on rival projects find that their work, when combined, turns soldiers first into sex-mad women and then into walking alligators. REVIEW: An ultra-low budget sci-fi comedy this cheerfully inept movie makes a virtue of its trashiness by setting its standards incredibly low and whenever the plot, such as it is, …

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Fantastic Fest Film Review: Thoroughbreds (2017)

  SYNOPSIS: Two teenage girls in suburban Connecticut rekindle their unlikely friendship after years of growing apart. In the process, they learn that neither is what she seems to be, and that a murder might solve both of their problems. REVIEW: Director: Cory Finley Writer: Cory Finley Starring: Anya- Taylor Joy, Olivia Cooke, and Anton Yelchin The still shot from …

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