SYNOPSIS: A put upon, knife wielding vigilante, Hectic Knife protects the city from scum, baddies and a new super villain bent on world domination, Piggly Doctor. REVIEW: Troma is a studio that finds unique and low budget movies, and brings them to the eyes of people who wouldn’t find them any other way. They release movies that play to the …
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Film Review: TLMEA (2016)
SYNOPSIS: TLMEA tells the story of two undercover cops, caught in a dream during a drug raid in which they descend into the 9th level of hell – the Ptolomea. REVIEW: “Nightmares exist outside of logic, and there’s little fun to be had in explanations; they’re antithetical to the poetry of fear.” Stephen King The depiction of surreal, nightmarish visions …
Read More »Film Review: The Conduit (2016)
SYNOPSIS: Divorce is seldom easy as Eddie learns the hard way while trying to get his life back in order. After a failed suicide attempt he begins attending a support group where he meets the enigmatic and beautiful Amy. The two are inseparable from the get go yet something seems dreadfully amiss about the young lady. Will her sinister past …
Read More »Film Review: Lights Out (2016)
SYNOPSIS: When Rebecca left home, she thought she left her childhood fears behind. Growing up, she was never really sure of what was and wasn’t real when the lights went out…and now her little brother, Martin, is experiencing the same unexplained and terrifying events that had once tested her sanity and threatened her safety. A frightening entity with a mysterious …
Read More »Film Review: Abattoir (2016)
SYNOPSIS: Julia (Jessica Lowndes), an investigative reporter with the style and confidence of a young Bacall, happens upon a series of gruesome murders tied to real estate mysteries, where entire rooms have been dismantled and pulled from their foundations. The fact that those rooms were the exact settings for heinous tragedies sets Julia and hardboiled cop Grady (Joe Anderson) on …
Read More »Film Review: Shit You’ll Never See in Horror (short film) (2016)
REVIEW: Yet another short film, kiddies! Today we have SH*T YOU’LL NEVER SEE IN HORROR. This is a truly indie production – no opening or closing credits, just the hashtag #shityoullneverseein. According to what I could find out about it, this film is apparently the first episode in what will be a video series.
Read More »Film Review: Peuriscope (short film) (2016)
SYNOPSIS: Salyma, a 25 years old model, is in NYC for a shooting and she speaks with her fans on periscope, but something really strange happen in her room…
Read More »Film Review: Faces Of Snuff (2016)
SYNOPSIS: A smorgasbord of different vignettes on snuff films, most of them filmed in a found-footage style, combine in this more-than-2-hour epic. REVIEW: The film opens with a guy talking about how he and his friends had found some snuff films in a box outside a video store, mixed in with other “video nasties.” They then decided to make their …
Read More »Film Review: Getting Schooled (2016)
SYNOPSIS: In 1983, a group of High School students in a day of detention must run for their lives when a teacher in a wheel chair turns out to be an ex black ops soldier having a murderous flashback. REVIEW: I want to start off by saying… Happy Friday the 13th everyone! And in honor of this holy Holiday what …
Read More »Film Review: Hush (2016)
SYNOPSIS: A deaf woman is stalked by a psychotic killer in her secluded home. REVIEW: I’m not a fan of the films of Mike Flanagan. There, I’ve said it. I’m not a fan of his films at all. I found the critically acclaimed Absentia (2011) a tedious bore, and after watching it I referred to Oculus (2013) as WTF-ulus (I …
Read More »Film Review: Pandemic (2016)
SYNOPSIS: Pandemic is set in the near future, where a virus of epic proportions has overtaken the planet. There are more infected than uninfected, and humanity is losing its grip on survival. Its only hope is finding a cure and keeping the infected contained. Lauren (Rachel Nichols) is a doctor, who, after the fall of New York, comes to Los …
Read More »Film Review: Slender (2016)
SYNOPSIS: Two filmmakers searching for the perfect documentary subject stumble across a story that even they don’t want to believe REVIEW: I will never understand why people make movies based on fads or trends. It’s easy to see that it’s a risky business – fads have a tendency to, well… fade. People are crazy about them, then they disappear and …
Read More »Film Review: The Devil’s Dolls (2016)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: In the aftermath of the hunt for a serial killer, an ancient curse consumes a city, causing a series of brutal murders and pitting a detective against the clock to save his daughter’s life. REVIEW: The Devil’s Dolls hits the ground running, I’ll give you that: When a serial killer is finally apprehended and gunned down …
Read More »Film Review: Sharkansas Women’s Prison Massacre (2016)
SYNOPSIS: When a fracking environmental accident rips apart the earth’s crust, the resulting hole lets out prehistoric sharks from underground. The sharks target a group of women and trap them in a cabin. REVIEW: I love myself a good B-movie; pure unpretentious fun – no strings attached. Jim Wynorski used to be very reliable when it comes to delivering this …
Read More »Film Review: Batman v. Superman: Dawn Of Justice (2016)
SYNOPSIS: Fearing the actions of Superman are left unchecked, Batman takes on the man of steel, while the world wrestles with what kind of a hero it really needs. With Batman and Superman fighting each other, a new threat, Doomsday, is created by Lex Luthor to wreak havoc on the globe. It’s up to Superman and Batman to set aside …
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