Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: After a pair of amateur criminals break into a suburban home, they stumble upon a dark secret that two sadistic homeowners will do anything to keep from getting out. REVIEW: Villains is an offbeat horror comedy that I surprisingly enjoyed. Normally I veer away from the horror/com genre. I like my movies to scare me and …
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Film Review: Homewrecker (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Two women befriend each other, but one becomes obsessed with the other REVIEW: Alex Essoe is always this force of nature in films. Homewrecker was directed by Zach Gayne and written by, Precious Chong, Alex Essoe and Zach Gayne. Precious Chong is Linda and Alex Essoe plays Michelle. Sudsy pink bubble bath, makes you want to …
Read More »Film Review: Joker (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: In Gotham City, mentally-troubled comedian Arthur Fleck embarks on a downward-spiral of social revolution and bloody crime. This path brings him face-to-face with his infamous alter-ego: “The Joker”. REVIEW: Joker is easily the most divisive and controversial movie of 2019. We’ve all heard the stories surrounding the film. People have already discussed it a lot …
Read More »Film Review: Midsommar (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A couple travels to Sweden to visit a rural hometown’s fabled mid-summer festival. What begins as an idyllic retreat quickly devolves into an increasingly violent and bizarre competition at the hands of a pagan cult.
Read More »Film Review: Annabelle Comes Home (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: While babysitting the daughter of Ed and Lorraine Warren, a teenager and her friend unknowingly awaken an evil spirit trapped in a doll REVIEW: If there is one thing that delivers with consistency these days, it the abundance of Conjuring movies coming at us. “Annabelle Comes Home (2019)” which marks the 3rd Annabelle movie in the …
Read More »Film Review: Itsy Bitsy (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Based on the centuries old poem, a family moves into a secluded mansion where they soon find themselves being targeted by an entity taking the form of a giant spider. REVIEW: Have I expressed my dislike of spiders before? I really don’t like them. Not phobic, but I don’t trust them to just walk away and …
Read More »Film Review: Together (short film) (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A biohazard remediation cleaner finds the integrity of her business threatened after hiring a technician with an insatiable appetite for his work. REVIEW: More short films, kiddies! Today we have TOGETHER, written and directed by Ryan Oksenberg. Julia (Arielle Hader, “Grey’s Anatomy”) runs a clean up company, one of those ones that comes in after crime …
Read More »Film Review: In The Tall Grass (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: After hearing a young boy’s cry for help, a sister and brother venture into a vast field of tall grass in Kansas but soon discover there may be no way out…and that something evil lurks within. REVIEW: Stephen King is everywhere these days. Every day I read about a new adaptation of one of his books, …
Read More »Film Review: Candy Corn (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: “It’s Halloween weekend and a group of bullies are planning their annual hazing on local outcast, Jacob Atkins. When they take things too far, he’s resurrected to seek revenge against those that wronged him.” REVIEW: Do I admit that I sometimes eat the candy corn? I went on social media and asked my friends. I got varied …
Read More »Film Review: Child’s Play (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: 13-year old Andy is new in town and doesn’t have any friends. That all changes when his mother gets him a Buddi doll, which is the newest craze. Unfortunately, his new best friend isn’t quite what he seems as someone at the factory where he was built changed the doll’s settings and made him homicidal. Soon …
Read More »Film Review: Wretch (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Under the tutelage of an eccentric hippie restaurateur and her messianic self-help guru, a young man sets out to master the occult magic of Enceladism in an effort to destroy the cancer that’s killing his partner. REVIEW: Nat is a recovering alcoholic who, at the beginning of “Wretch”, is 30 days sober. A pretty amazing feat …
Read More »Film Review: Warning: Do Not Play (Amjeon) (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Mi-Jung (Seo Ye-Ji ) is a rookie film director and she has been preparing a horror film for the past 8 years. One day, Mi-Jung hears about a movie which was banned. Mi-Jung wants to know about the film. She begins to search for the movie. Her search takes her to meet Jae-Hyun (Jin Seon-Kyu), who …
Read More »Film Review: Exorcism at 60,000 Feet (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: On the last flight of a transatlantic passenger airliner, a priest, a rabbi and the airline crew team together to save a plane from a pandemic of demonic possessions. REVIEW: Until now, I had thought the singularly distinctive example of the supernatural horror/air disaster mish-mosh was 1973’s made-for-tv The Horror at 37,000 Feet. Essentially it was …
Read More »Film Review: A Wakefield Project (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: The veil between the living and the dead has lifted for 24 hours, would you survive? REVIEW: I was initially drawn to this film because of the name. In West Yorkshire, where I live, there’s a town called Wakefield. It’s not the nicest place on Earth but has an awesome art gallery and a couple of …
Read More »Film Review: Blood Quantum (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: The dead are coming back to life outside the isolated Mi’gMaq reserve of Red Crow, except for its Indigenous inhabitants who are strangely immune to the zombie plague. REVIEW: The zombie genre is one of the most popular mediums in the horror genre. It’s also, forgive the pun been done to death. Anytime someone can pull …
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