Tag Archives: 2018

SYNOPSIS: A teenager (Dylan Minnette) and his mother (Piercey Dalton) find themselves besieged by threatening forces when they move into a new house. REVIEW: An extensive period of time passed—so much time in fact that I lost track—without a psychological thriller-horror film to recommend. Then—“The Open House,” about a mother and son troubled by strange occurrences in and around a …

  SYNOPSIS: Dr. Paul Kersey is an experienced trauma surgeon, a man who has spent his life saving lives. After an attack on his family, Paul embarks on his own mission for justice. REVIEW: I will start this review off by saying I’ve always been a fan of Eli Roth. Since I first saw Cabin Fever in 2003 I’ve been …

SYNOPSIS: Set in the near-future, technology controls nearly all aspects of life. But when Grey, a self-identified technophobe, has his world turned upside down, his only hope for revenge is an experimental computer chip implant called Stem. REVIEW: I don’t believe I’ve ever given a 5 star rating on a film… until now. Blumhouse does it again! This movie was …

SYNOPSIS:  Students attending a Christmas party at a sorority house with a sinister past are stalked by a bloodthirsty killer disguised as Mrs. Claus. REVIEW: Yes, I’m reviewing a Christmas Slasher film in May… sue me. Well, actually, don’t sue me but just get over it because I’m excited to talk about this one! I got to check this one …

SYNOPSIS: Insidious: Chapter 4 is an upcoming 2017 American supernatural horror film directed by Adam Robitel and written by Leigh Whannell. It is the fourth installment in the Insidious franchise. It is scheduled to be released on October 20, 2017 by Universal Pictures REVIEW: The Insidious franchise, despite fairly average reviews, seems to keep on trucking. Largely, this seems to …

SYNOPSIS: A group of five women go camping in the woods to celebrate a friend’s birthday over 4/20 weekend. But when they cross the turf of an illegal marijuana grow operation they must struggle to survive the living nightmare. REVIEW: I have to admit that I take a certain amount of sadistic pleasure in mentioning Adolf Hitler’s birthday in connection …

SYNOPSIS: Robert Wainwright dies after breaking his deal with the Devil, passing that debt onto his estranged daughter Morgan. She soon finds herself in a never-ending cycle of terror as she is brutally murdered then resurrected over and over again, each time losing a piece of her soul. Now she must discover why this is happening and break the deadly …

  SYNOPSIS: Ten years have passed since the alien war, and now the line between human and alien is blurred. The film follows two vagrants who were once subjects of a dangerous experiment involving the assimilation of alien and human DNA. REVIEW: More short films, kiddies! Today we have SOUTH MILL DISTRICT, written and directed by Joe Meredith. Actually, this …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A reunion between two couples becomes a massacre when one of the guests meets an anonymous person online and willingly becomes a participant on a bloody path to becoming God-like. REVIEW: What if you had the power to be God? To be unencumbered by the laws of morality as you define who should live or die …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A student journalist seeks the truth behind a series of gruesome murders related to a tree, and discovers something that shakes her believe in reason. Inspired by actual urban legends. REVIEW: Writers/Directors: Chris Alonso, Joshua Louis Starring: Maddy Curley, Logan Gambill, Eddie Kaulukukui Devil’s Tree: Rooted In Evil is a horror tale about Sam (Maddy Curley, …

SYNOPSIS: Over the course of one torturous night, a suicidal woman and the violent home intruder that saved her life test the limits of human endurance and the boundaries of forgiveness.   REVIEW: Directors: Adrian Cruz Writers: Jacqueline Wright Starring: Jacqueline Wright, Brad Carter, Michael Shamus Wiles Eat Me is an independent film following suicidal woman Tommy (Jacqueline Wright, North …

REVIEW: More short fims, kiddies! Today we have UNDERWATER (with the alternate titles UNDER THE WATER and UNDER THE SEA, according to my research), written and directed by Eugene Puzyrevsky. Our story opens on a girl (Ksenia Radchenko) preparing for a lovely bath. Seems like a pretty normal situation, except she thought she was alone. She isn’t. There is no …

SYNOPSIS: Chloe is overwhelmed by the birth of her first child. The incessant crying of her baby, the growing sense of guilt and paranoia sends her into depression. With a heightened urge to protect her son, Chloe sees danger in every situation. She starts to hear voices, the humming of a childhood lullaby and sees flashes of a strange entity …

SYNOPSIS: One year after the events of “Kickboxer: Vengeance”, Kurt Sloan has vowed never to return to Thailand. However, while gearing up for a MMA title shot, he finds himself sedated and forced back into Thailand, this time in prison. He is there because the ones responsible want him to face a 6’8″ 400 lbs. beast named Mongkut and in …

SYNOPSIS: Detectives Sean and David Carter are on the case to find a gruesome serial killer terrorizing the city. Joining forces with Detective Christine Egerton, they dig deeper into a spiraling maze of horror that may not be of this world REVIEW: 2018 starts out with a bang by delivering (to fans of the franchise) yet another inclusion of horror …