SYNOPSIS: A single father with schizophrenia struggles to determine if his son is possessed or if it’s all a delusion. REVIEW: Writer/Director: Pearry Reginald Teo Starring: Robert Kazinsky, Caden Dragomer, Florence Faivre, Peter Jason The Assent (2019) is a demonic possession flick with a lot of potential that ultimately plays out as a standard 2000-and-something direct to video release. Written …
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Film Review: Space Ninjas (2019)
SYNOPSIS: Detention becomes survival for five students trapped in a high school with Space Ninja assassins. This B movie comedy slash horror follows these misfit heroes trying to survive the night from an alien invasion. REVIEW: It was bound to happen eventually. After having had to review bad movies and nothing but, one decent was bound to slip through that …
Read More »Film Review: Verotika (2019)
SYNOPSIS: Glenn Danzig’s directorial debut, is a horror anthology that compiles stories from Danzig’s line of comic books of the same name. Stories which focus on horror content that’s often sexual and violent in nature, usually featuring scantily-clad female protagonists. REVIEW: “The worst film ever made” might be considered as somewhat of a compliment for Glenn Danzig’s horror anthology film …
Read More »Film Review: Come to Daddy (2019)
SYNOPSIS A man in his thirties travels to a remote cabin to reconnect with his estranged father. REVIEW: Elijah Wood has had quite a career in the last couple of years. Since starring in the Lord Of The Rings films, Wood has made a name for himself as a prominent figure in the genre film medium as both an actor …
Read More »Film Review: Prey (2019)
SYNOPSIS: A troubled teenager spends some time in the wilderness for a reform program and runs into a new friend and a strange dark presence. REVIEW: Warning: Minor Spoilers Ahead When I found out that Prey was produced by Blumhouse, I expected to watch a semi-decent film. That may have been wishful thinking because Blumhouse has produced a mix of …
Read More »Film Review: Sadistic Intentions (2019)
SYNOPSIS: A psychotic musician lures a fellow band-mate and an unsuspecting woman to a remote mansion for a night of romantic deceit and grinding metal mayhem. REVIEW: The opening shot of “Sadistic Intentions” starts with a beautiful flower lightly sprinkled in blood and ends with a hammer-bludgeoned body being dragged away. While the murder does tie back to the story, …
Read More »Film Review: Eat Brains Love (2019)
SYNOPSIS: Eat, Brains, Love is a laugh-out-loud funny, surprisingly romantic, zombie road trip movie filled with heart – and brains. REVIEW: Eat, Brains, Love directed by Rodman Flender and adapted from a book written by Jeff Hart is chock full of gory scenes depicting human devouring zombie binge-fests but lacking quality in most other respects. With shallow unlikable characters, major …
Read More »Film Review: Daniel Isn’t Real (2019)
SYNOPSIS: A troubled college freshman, Luke, suffers a violent family trauma. He then resurrects his charismatic childhood imaginary friend Daniel to help him cope, not realizing how dangerous Daniel is. REVIEW: When you open your film with an apparent Hitchcock homage complete with Bernard Herrmann-inspired music, you are either attempting to evoke a mood or swaggering with some brass in …
Read More »Film Review: Mad Santa (short film) (2019) – Review 2
REVIEW: “MAD SANTA” was written, shot, edited, and scored in 48 hours for the Vancouver 48 Hour Run N Gun Horror Film Festival. It won the coveted Audience Choice Award and received Honorable Mention at the Los Angeles Short Film Festival in March. It also received several nominations at the Vancouver Bad Ass Film Festival. “
Read More »Film Review: The Cleansing Hour (2019)
SYNOPSIS: Another successful “exorcism” streamed online – or so it seems. Can the “exorcist”, producer and their team bring the ratings up? Ratings skyrocket, when a real demon gets involved. REVIEW: Here we have a film that is a behind the scenes look at fake exorcism. The young “father” with a hot internet show attracts more than just the possessed …
Read More »Film Review: Bad Ass Babes: The Movie (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: An Alien invasion sees mankind mutated into monstrous slaves and women rounded up for alien hybrid breeding experiments. A few brave women find the strength to fight back. REVIEW: I had never heard of this particular movie until it was assigned to me, and I was surprised that it didn’t even have an entry in IMDB. I …
Read More »Film Review: The Shasta Triangle (2019)
SYNOPSIS: A young woman returns to her hometown to uncover the truth about her father’s disappearance. Deep in the woods, she and her childhood friends battle ancient and terrifying forces controlling the town. REVIEW: The Shasta Triangle is, if nothing else, evidence of what can be done on a minuscule budget by a tiny cast and crew over a very …
Read More »Film Review: Mad Santa (short film) (2019)
REVIEW: More short films, kiddies! Today we have MAD SANTA, written and directed by Bruce Blain. Being a mall santa is hard work. Its a cut throat industry and its hard to get your foot in the door. All these people who hire mall santas are just so…picky. Our hero (played by Bruce Blain) doesn’t take well to being locked …
Read More »Film Review: Survival Box (2019)
SYNOPSIS: Seven teenagers. Five months. Twenty feet underground. No exit. The gripping story of a handful of high school kids trapped in a wealthy Philadelphia family’s backyard bunker. REVIEW: Rich high school graduate Chris is bored with his everyday life, so he decides to have a party in his family’s underground bunker. Ignoring the news reports on the tv about …
Read More »Film Review: VFW (2019) – Review 2
SYNOPSIS: A typical night for a group of war veterans at the local VFW turns into an all-out battle for survival when a teenage girl runs into the bar with a bag of stolen drugs. Suddenly under attack from a gang of punk mutants looking to get back what’s theirs – at any cost – the vets use every weapon …
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