SYNOPSIS: Claire and her husband find themselves moving back into Claire’s childhood home only to have the abusive and traumatic memories of her mother come back to haunt her. As her husband starts to get more work, Claire finds herself mixed up in a fog of past and present with a mysterious figure haunting her memories. What is this small …
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Film Review: Be Afraid (2017)
SYNOPSIS: Not long after John Chambers and his family arrive at their new home in a small country town of Pennsylvania, John begins to experience sleep paralysis. Lying there paralyzed, trapped within his own nightmare, other-worldly beings visit John. He discovers the entities’ sole purpose… the abduction of his seven year old son. REVIEW: This film was directed by Drew …
Read More »Film Review: Terrorbit (short film) (2017)
SYNOPSIS: A popular gaming YouTuber must beat a haunted videogame or die trying. If you like what you see, give us a thumbs up and share this link and we’ll make a full movie out of this
Read More »Film Review: XX (2017)
SYNOPSIS: XX is a new horror anthology with a gender twist – all segments will be helmed by female directors and will star female leads. The directors have been given free creative rein within budget and time constraints, but all of the segments themselves will involve the horror genre. REVIEW: With more women establishing themselves in the roles of screenwriters …
Read More »Film Review: Call of the Wolf (2017)
SYNOPSIS: Kidnapped and trapped by a winter storm, this slow burn thriller follows two strangers who must outsmart an unseen killer. REVIEW: Call of the Wolf was actually Writer/Director R.D. Womack II’s thesis project for the New York Film Academy, and was picked up by Gravitas Ventures. Womack has worked on marketing campaigns for Disney, Lionsgate, Marvel, and ABC, and …
Read More »Film Review: Eloise (2017)
SYNOPSIS: Four friends break into an abandoned insane asylum in search of a death certificate which will grant one of them a large inheritance. However, finding it soon becomes the least of their worries in a place haunted by dark memories. REVIEW: Robert Legato, who directed Eloise, received Academy Awards as part of the teams on Hugo (2011) and The …
Read More »Film Review: The Place (short film) (2017)
SYNOPSIS: A short film featuring the artwork of Luke Layal and the music of Bong Torrez REVIEW: More short films, kiddies! Today we have a Prank Monkey Moving Picture (UK) called THE PLACE, written by Nick Foster and Luke Layal. Not so much animated as it is a “motion comic”, the film tells a classic gothic horror-type story through a …
Read More »Film Review: Colossal (2017)
SYNOPSIS: Gloria is an out-of-work girl who, after getting kicked out of her apartment by her boyfriend, is forced to leave her life in New York and move back to her hometown. When news reports surface that a giant creature is destroying Seoul, South Korea, Gloria gradually comes to the realization that she is somehow connected to this far-off phenomenon. …
Read More »2017 Upcoming Horror Movies – 15 Top Anticipated Films
Upcoming Horror Movies: The 15 Top Anticipated Films of 2017 With 2017 upon us, word has begun to trickle out of a new year of horror titles ramping up for the masses. While 2017 has got a boatload of horror titles already in production scheduled for release, we can expect a few chosen few to rise above with theatre releases. …
Read More »Film Review: Amityville Exorcism (2017)
SYNOPSIS: A family must put faith in a mysterious priest when an demonic force, connected to a decades-old murders in their home, possesses their daughter. REVIEW: Amityville is a horror franchise that feels like it has been around forever. The book The Amityville Horror was released in 1977 and a movie followed in 1979. There have been various other Amityville …
Read More »Film Review: Get Out (2017)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A young African American man visits his Caucasian girlfriend’s cursed family estate. REVIEW: A brilliant new thriller/horror mystery in itself, “Get Out” is surprisingly clever movie directed by Jordan Peele (of Key and Peele comedy series fame). Peele hits the ground running with a fantastic directorial/ writing debut that pushes the envelope and taboo of modern …
Read More »Film Review: Truth or Dare (2017)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Eight college friends head to a “Haunted Rental” for Halloween. But when they replay the game that made the house infamous, they awaken an evil spirit intent on stealing their souls. REVIEW: SyFy Network is well known for their films. I think the word most people use would be “infamous”. Bad writing, cheesy special effects, bad …
Read More »Film Review: The Covenant (2017)
SYNOPSIS: After the sudden death of their daughter, Sarah Doyle’s husband commits suicide in front of her, which doesn’t seem that surprising since he already physically looks to be the embodiment of giving up on life. Sarah and her estranged brother move back into their childhood home. Not long afterwards she begins to experience paranormal events. REVIEW: Directed: Robert Conway …
Read More »Film Review: Galaxy of Horrors (2017)
SYNOPSIS: Aboard a spacecraft with a malfunctioning cryogenic pod a man watches 8 science-fiction horror short films. REVIEW: Directors: Justin McConnell, Javier Chillon, Todd Cobery…. Starring: Adam Buller, Elle Gabriel, Francesc Garrido, Charles Hubell… Galaxy of Horrors is the second collaboration between Rue Morgue and the Little Terrors short films festival. Like the name suggest this has a science fiction …
Read More »Film Review: Killer Waves (2017)
SYNOPSIS: Beware the Unholy Diver. A slasher is killing surfers to make a human flesh surfboard. Detective John Holster is on the case, working day and night to solve the strange disappearances of people and the stranger appearances of body parts washing up on the beach. Sharks are the last of your worries while the Unholy Diver is on the …
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