SYNOPSIS: From “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” to “The Big Lebowski” and everything in between, this fascinating deep-dive documentary begins its celebration of the greatest cult movies of all-time discussing the birth of the midnight movie. REVIEW: This is a three-volume documentary that’s available on April 21st, volumes 2 and 3 will be released on May 19th and June 23rd. …
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Film Review: Tales of Halloween (2015) – Review 2
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: Ten short stories revolve around ghosts, ghouls, monsters, the devil, aliens, and ax murderers who terrorize a suburb on Halloween night. REVIEW: Vignette horror films seem to be hit or miss. Dead of Night (1945) tends to be the film by which most other films are measured with its five tales (not all of them are …
Read More »Film Review: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
Rate This MovieSYNOPSIS: “A story of creation, love, hate, adventure and, most of all, sex. The story begins in Denton, Ohio as Brad Majors and Janet Weiss, after getting engaged, travel to see ‘the man who began it’ but wind up at the castle of Doctor Frank-N-Furter, a transvestite alien from the planet of Transsexual in the galaxy of Transylvania. …
Read More »Film Review: MegaForce (1982)
SYNOPSIS: Story about a rapid deployment defense unit that is called into action whenever freedom is threatened.
Read More »Film Review: Fantastic Planet (1973)
SYNOPSIS: “La Planète Sauvage, also known as Fantastic Planet, is a surrealist story based on the Soviet occupation of Czechoslovakia. Set on a far distant world, human beings or ‘Oms’ have been domesticated by the gigantic Draags. Wild Oms however are a problem and are exterminated by the dozen. One domesticated om named Terr is able to escape his masters …
Read More »Film Review: Tales Of Halloween (2015)
Synopsis: Ten stories are woven together by their shared theme of Halloween night in an American suburb, where ghouls, imps, aliens and axe murderers appear for one night only to terrorize unsuspecting residents. It seems that horror anthologies are back in vogue as of late. The success of films like V/H/S (2012) and its 2 sequels, The ABC’s Of Death …
Read More »First Pic From The Set Of ‘Tales Of Halloween’
Late last year the upcoming anthology project ‘Tales of Halloween’ was announced and even at the very early stage, you knew this was and is going to be one of the major genre projects of the year. Some new news today further solidifies that belief. You should remember, ‘Tales of Halloween’ is going to be bringing us tales from directors …
Read More »Film Review: The Selling (2011)
SYNOPSIS A real estate agent trying to raise money to pay for his mother’s hospital bills takes on a property that looks too good to be true, and is. REVIEW Horror-comedy is one of the most difficult movie tricks to pull off. Nine times out of ten the film isn’t frightening enough to be a horror and not funny enough …
Read More »Film Review: FDR: American Badass! (2012)
SYNOPSIS: While chin wagging and carousing in a remote Americana forest on a hunting trip Franklin Roosevelt is attacked and bitten by a werewolf. Surviving the horrific ordeal FDR is afflicted with paralyzing polio. Confined to a wheelchair he over comes the odds getting elected into the oval office defeating all adversaries and non-believers in his relentless path. REVIEW: FDR …
Read More »Film Review: Some Guy Who Kills People (2011)
SYNOPSIS: Some Guy Who Kills People is about Ken Boyd, a lonely man fresh out of the loony bin, who sets out to kill those he deems responsible for his miserable life. REVIEW:
Read More »Film Review: 2010: Moby Dick (2010)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A modern adaptation of the classic novel of the captain of a high tech submarine and his obsessive quest to destroy the enormous prehistoric whale that maimed him. REVIEW: Happy Thanksgiving to all of my faithful readers! It pleases me no end to know that a couple of my acolytes might be reading what I’ve got …
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