Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A man descends into paranoia after trapping what he believes to be the devil in his basement, but things take a dark turn when his family unexpectedly arrive for Christmas. REVIEW: As horror fans, we’re all familiar with the various creatures and antagonists of the genre; vampires, werewolves, zombies, the list goes on and on. But …
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Film Review: The Season (2008)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Rural Iowa. A Quaint Store. Strangers, deemed suitable breeders, find their vehicles sabotaged. Before dawn, they become subjected to the unholy practices of the excommunicated Amish family, as well as several genetically defective ‘kin’ amongst them. Once again, it is the time of The Season. See the trailer of “The Season” REVIEW: Directed by: Adam Edward …
Read More »Film Review: A Horrible Way to Die (2010)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: An escaped murderer is in pursuit of his ex-girlfriend, who has fled to start a new life in a small town. REVIEW: “A Horrible Way to Die” arrives under the directorial talent of Adam Wingard who had a few great releases with “Home Sick” (2007) and “Pop Skull”(which I’ve yet to see). Though I do recommend …
Read More »Film Review: Among Friends (2012)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A group of friends get together for a murder mystery party, but things take a dark turn when one hijacks the evening and is out for blood.
Read More »Film Review: Satanic Panic (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A pizza delivery girl at the end of her financial rope has to fight for her life – and her tips – when her last order of the night turns out to be high society Satanists in need of a virgin sacrifice. REVIEW: If I ever was going to call a movie with the word “satanic” …
Read More »The Horror Happens Radio Show Tues Dec 19th Goes “Beyond The Pale”
As we approach the holidays, we are dealing with the colder temperatures, snow, ice and more of the macabre! Well fear not faithful listeners of HORROR HAPPENS RADIO, we offer a warm, infamous and extraordinary episode of the Rondo Nominated horror talk radio program. Coming Tuesday December 19th, we welcome into the bunker and of course broadcasted LIVE on HomeGrownRadioNJ (listen …
Read More »Film Review: Rites of Spring (2011)
SYNOPSIS: A ransom scheme turns into a nightmare for a group of kidnappers who become victims of a horrifying secret that must be paid every spring. REVIEW: There has been quite alot of horror films to arise in this last year. I have to say that even with the notion that “everything’s been done before”, you still might find some …
Read More »Film Review: Synchronicity (2015)
SYNOPSIS: A physicist who invents a time machine must travel back to the past to uncover the truth about his creation and the woman who is trying to steal it. REVIEW: At school, my physics teacher thought that I was inept when, in fact, I just found the whole subject a bit overwhelming. I appreciate that everything is made up …
Read More »Film Review: Chillerama (2011)
SYNOPSIS: It’s the closing night at the last drive-in theater in America and Cecil B. Kaufman has planned the ultimate marathon of lost film prints to unleash upon his faithful cinephile patrons. Four films so rare that they have never been exhibited publicly on American soil until this very night! With titles like Wadzilla, I Was A Teenage Werebear, The …
Read More »Film Review: Tom Holland’s Twisted Tales (2014)
SYNOPSIS: From Master of Horror Tom Holland, comes a brand new horror anthology, TOM HOLLAND’S TWISTED TALES. REVIEW: Oh boy. this is gonna be a challenge to review. First of all, I love anthology horrors. Each little snippet a morality tale of some sort, speaking to the basic evils of humanity – vanity, greed, lust, etc. Always a good time, …
Read More »Film Review: You’re Next (2011)
SYNOPSIS: When the Davison family comes under attack during their wedding anniversary getaway, the gang of mysterious killers soon learns that one of victims harbors a secret talent for fighting back. REVIEW: An unexpected mélange of “The Strangers“, “Straw Dogs“ and “Home Alone“, director Adam Wingard’s “You’re Next” is one of the most bracing and exciting films of the year! …
Read More »Film Review: No Way Out (short film) (2011)
SYNOPSIS: Isolated in a place where twisted creatures torment him from the dark, a man desperately tries to find an escape REVIEW: Although this short film was made on a mere $3000 budget, it was wonderfully shot and puts even some feature length films to shame! The action cuts in straight away, before the audience even has a chance to …
Read More »Film Review: Hatchet II (2010)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Marybeth escapes the clutches of the deformed, swamp-dwelling iconic killer Victor Crowley. After learning the truth about her family’s connection to the hatchet-wielding madman, Marybeth returns to the Louisiana swamps along with an army of hunters to recover the bodies of her family and exact the bloodiest revenge against the bayou butcher. REVIEW: Hey acolytes, what’s …
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