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Film Review: Fast Company (1979)

Rate this FilmSYNOPSIS: “Standard ‘good guys versus bad guys’ drag-racing movie. Nice scene of the driver’s view during a funny car run.” (thanks to IMDB for that detailed synopsis) REVIEW: He might deny it on the audio commentary, but this seventies exploitation movie rates as one hell of an anomaly in the career of Canadian auteur David Cronenberg. Made after …

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Film Review: Dead Rush (2016)

Rate this Film SYNOPSIS: The zombie apocalypse is in full swing as told through the point of view of David. Will he be able to muster the strength and courage to overcome all of the insatiable flesh eating zombies or will he succumb to the seemingly inevitable Dead Rush? REVIEW: Directed by: Zachery Ramelan Starring: Amelia DeValle, David Michael Moote, …

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Film Review: Forgotten Scares: An In-depth Look at Flemish Horror Cinema (2016)

Rate this Film SYNOPSIS: The feature-length documentary “Forgotten Scares” goes back to the birth of Flemish horror in the ’70s and shines a bright light on the future of horror in Belgium. REVIEW:  If there’s one thing I know about my “chosen” family, the horror community, it’s this: we are a bunch of nerds! I mean this with nothing but …

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Film Review: Dante’s Inferno (2010)

Rate this Film SYNOPSIS: Traveling beyond death to rescue his love, Beatrice, from evil Lucifer, Dante enters the nine circles of hell, battling the vicious demons and monsters he encounters in this spectacular animated retelling of Dante Alighieri’s classic morality tale. A companion to EA’s video game, the action-packed medieval journey features the voices of Mark Hamill, Victoria Tennant, Vanessa …

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British Psycho Thriller ‘THE UNSEEN’ Acquired for US Release

Subliminal Films has announced their recent acquisition of British psychological thriller ‘THE UNSEEN’ ahead of its bow at Cinequest later this month. Written and directed by Gary Sinyor, the film stars Jasmine Hyde and Richard Flood as Gemma and Will, a grieving couple tormented by the tragic and accidental loss of their son. Will soon begins to hear his son’s …

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Film Review: Superstition (1982)

Rate this Film SYNOPSIS: A family moves into a long-condemned New England household with a big pond out back that everybody loves to swim in. Soon, however, they find that the pond was the site of the execution- by-drowning of a witch three hundred years before, and she’s back to revenge herself on anybody nearby, whether they’re Catholic or not. …

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Film Review: The Manitou (1978)

Rate this Film SYNOPSIS: A psychic’s girlfriend finds out that a lump on her back is a growing reincarnation of a 400 year-old demonic Native American spirit. REVIEW: Oh yeah…Now we’re talking movie greatness acolytes! What’s that you say? You’ve never even heard of this movie before? If you’re one of the few that are actually admitting to that then …

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