Tag Archives: 2019

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: An ancient pig-like demon is set upon a group of college students by a mysterious being called The Dealer. Once they make a deal, and their wishes come true, the beast will take the students to his slaughterhouse in hell. Another mysterious being called The Messenger tries warning them, but it is too late, as each …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A small town widow (Camille Keaton) faces a grisly confrontation with her would-be extortionists. REVIEW: There’s often something about a good underdog movie that really speaks to its audience; seeing a charismatic protagonist overcoming the odds in a fight against nefarious villains can be a real fist-pumping moment, especially if they have the moral high ground. …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Jill, a tenacious UMass freshman, abandons her studies for an off-the-grid snowboarding trip. When their SUV mysteriously becomes lost, temperatures fall and the group dynamic unravels as a virtual and then literal witch hunt begins. REVIEW: Those crazy college kids are at it again. Kids with their snowboarding, their team sports, their need to party, their …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Following his parents’ separation, a rebellious teenage boy, Ben, is sent to live with his father for the summer and work at the local marina in order to gain some form of discipline. The idyllic tourist town offers little solace for him, however, as he is forced to deal with the local, privileged teens and his …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A hoax busting group goes on a team-building retreat to Whiskey Flats, OR and runs into trouble as they cross paths with an invasive drilling company that is warring with a very private family. REVIEW: Backwoods, crazy inbred family horror movies almost never turn out very good, partly because it’s a genre that’s been done to …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: The undead are former militia soldiers that are now indestructible snipers. A widow goes looking for the body of her husband but comes across a corpse that wants to end his new unjust life. REVIEW: Beginning with an opening title card reminiscent of a Commodore 64 game, Sniper Corpse tries to hook us in “Latvia”, where …

Rate This Movie REVIEW: More short films, kiddies! Today we have SURVIVING THE ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE WITH MATHEMATICS, directed by Kieran Bentley. So this is a film from the University of Sheffield in the UK, in which a team of mathematicians explains the odds of survival in the undead uprising based on calculations and charts. I’m not sure if it was …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A disillusioned field surgeon suffering from PTSD makes a man out of body parts and brings him to life in a Brooklyn loft. REVIEW: Other than the Dracula mythos, Frankenstein and his creation is probably one of the most used/referenced stories since Mary Shelley published the original work in 1818. It has been done on stage, …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: When a pharmaceutical company’s illegal experiments inadvertently create a zombie, the strange Park family finds it and tries to profit from it. REVIEW: When it comes to horror comedies, zombies have always been popular subject. The Odd Family: Zombie on Sale, a directorial debut for its director Lee Min-jae, follows many of the rules and convention …

Rate This Movie REVIEW: More short films, kiddies! Today we have THE RADIO KING, written and directed by Hannah & Bing Bishop. They are a brother and sister pair of filmmakers. So I couldn’t find very much about this film at all, and the credits on the film itself don’t break down who is playing who, so I’m gonna have …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: England. 1934. A young man, Elijah, has been captured and accused of being a werewolf by Clyde, a self famed bounty hunter from a nearby village. As Elijah is brutally tortured in a vain attempt to get him to confess, he suddenly finds himself secretly released by two villagers, Faye and her younger brother Benjamin, who …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: With loneliness and rejection looming over him, Benjamin Wilcox goes to terrifying lengths to win over the affection of the girl of his dreams. REVIEW: More short films, kiddies! Today we have BABY DOLL, written by Abigail Salico and Christian Toia. This film has three directors – Christian Toia, Cameron Fernandez, and Dan Verno. So I …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: The Dark Days of Demetrius is the sixth full length feature from Denver auteur filmmaker Dakota Ray. The film is a disturbing, lo-fi horror film revolving around the exploits of Demetrius (Dakota Ray), an elusive, narcissistic, serial killer who has gained stardom from live streaming the murders of his victims online, with the press dubbing him …

Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Haley finds herself waking up in strange places with no recollection of how she got there. Unbeknownst to her, she is living another life. One where she dances a lot and fights monsters. REVIEW: More short films, kiddies! Today we have WRATH OF THE MINITAUR (no that isn’t a typo), written and directed by Sam Gaffin. …

SYNOPSIS: A legendary demon hunter (Jackie Chan), tracking down beasts that enter the human dimension, assisted by a lawman protégé and a motley group of friendly monsters. REVIEW: Jackie Chan stars in a fast-paced adventure full of action, monsters and romance. Based on Pu Songling’s collection of stories, Strange Stories From A Chinese Studio, The Knight of Shadows takes a …