Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: “Richard, a small-time gangster is retiring. Before he can, he must take one last job: to steal money from a rival gangster’s house. Miles apart, Melvin is a reluctant family man who has dreams of becoming a famous curator for his Museum of the Macabre. His newest acquisition? The remains of the notorious Masquerade, a vampire born from the embers of hell, slain centuries …
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Film Review: Hager (2020)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: After his colleague Schweitzer goes missing during a drug raid, undercover cop Till Hager is tasked with tracking down a mysterious new drug called “Abaddon” – a substance which supposedly drags its users down the deepest depths of hell. REVIEW: Psychedelic drugs have featured in many rock and roll films as well as some horror. Pink …
Read More »Film Review: Body Cam (2020)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: When a routine traffic stop results in the unexplained, grisly death of her colleague, a cop (Mary J. Blige) realizes footage of the incident will play for her eyes only. As the attacks mount, she races to understand the supernatural force behind them. REVIEW: This is one of the most hot and anxiety filled times in …
Read More »Film Review: Vibration (2020)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: In an effort to communicate with her dead mother, 16-year old Alexis accidentally summons a demon who tries to steal her soul. Does she have what it takes to send him back to Hell? REVIEW: The trusty Ouija board has been the starting point for many a horror movie, and with good reason; there is something …
Read More »TV Review: The Outsider (2020)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Investigators are confounded over an unspeakable crime that’s been committed. REVIEW: “The Outsider” is the latest miniseries crime/horror drama to arrive under the Stephen King novel-based releases. In typical King fashion, the series is intriguingly complex and yet harrowing much in the tradition of his past works and films. The series premiered on HBO and consists …
Read More »Film Review: Spree (2020)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Thirsty for a following, Kurt Kunkle is a rideshare driver who has figured out a deadly plan to go viral. REVIEW: There was a time when you didn’t get in cars in with strangers. Eugene Kotlyarenko wrote (along with Gene McHugh-writing) and directed Spree. Joe Keery is Kurt Kunkle and his dad, Kris Kunkle played perfectly …
Read More »TV Review: Cursed Films (Season 1) (2020)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Cursed Films is a five part documentary series which explores the myths and legends behind some of Hollywood’s notoriously cursed horror film productions. REVIEW: Cursed Films from SHUDDER. This is a fascinating subject. Jay Cheel wrote and directed the five episodes. I remember growing up and hearing all sorts of stories about Poltergeist and then of …
Read More »Film Review: Uncle Peckerhead (2020)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: When a punk rock band scores their first tour, life on the road proves tough when they are joined by a man-eating demon as a roadie. REVIEW: Blood, guts, zombies, punk rock! What more could you ask for? Uncle Peckerhead was written and directed by Matthew John Lawrence. We meet Judy (Chet Siegel). She is at …
Read More »Godzilla vs. Kong (2020)
SYNOPSIS: Kong will face off against the king of monsters, Godzilla.
Read More »Film Review: Hunter’s Moon (2020)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A sheriff makes a strange discovery when he gets called to an orchard where three teenage sisters have been attacked by a band REVIEW: After we witness the gruesome death (I presume, as it’s off screen) of a serial killer in his orchard, we meet an average city family who move into said killer’s “old farmhouse”, …
Read More »Film Review: The Jonestown Haunting (2020)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A survivor of the Jonestown massacre returns to the site 10 years later and discovers the cult’s former home has become a breeding ground for the supernatural.
Read More »Film Review: The Rental (2020)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: “Two couples on an oceanside getaway grow suspicious that the host of their seemingly perfect rental house may be spying on them. Before long, what should have been a celebratory weekend trip turns into something far more sinister, as well-kept secrets are exposed and the four old friends come to see each other in a whole new light. Alison Brie, Dan Stevens, Jeremy Allen …
Read More »Film Review: Relic (2020) – Review 2
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A daughter, mother and grandmother are haunted by a manifestation of dementia that consumes their family’s home. REVIEW: Watching a loved one going through the deterioration of disease is one of the worse horrors anyone can go through. But if your loved one became the horror? What if someone you loved became so unrecognizable in the …
Read More »Film Review: Fantasy Island (2020)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: In this reimagining of the 1977 television show, a group of unsuspecting tourists are shocked when their dreams are granted on an exclusive resort island, only to devolve into nightmares.
Read More »Film Review: Beyond the Shadows (2020)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: The stars of a paranormal investigation show are used to faking their ghostly encounters. But during filming at a massacre site, the ghosts are real. REVIEW: When I read about Beyond the Shadows I was optimistic about what the film would be like. From the moment it began, however, I felt I was in for a …
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