SYNOPSIS: A young woman is taken into Government custody. When she refuses to comply and runs away, federal agents — led by Jack Ryder — relentlessly hunt her down.
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Film Review: Hellmington (2018)
SYNOPSIS: A detective investigates her father’s dying words; the name of a girl who has been missing for 9 years. REVIEW: A trend is appearing in indie horror films. The horrors within our own world, meaning our social connections, our friends, our family, and ourselves, are replacing the standard supernatural elements that have been the go-to for most horror films …
Read More »Film Review: 88 (2014)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: When Gwen wakes up on the side of the road one morning, she enters a diner and desperately tries to decipher how she’d gotten there. Accidentally shooting a waitress she flees while clambering to grasp onto her sanity and seek vengeance on those who had killed the love of her life, Astor.
Read More »Film Review: Scanners (1981)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: “Darryl Revok is the most powerful of all the scanners, and is the head of the underground scanner movement for world domination. Scanners have great psychic power, strong enough to control minds, and can inflict enormous pain and damage on their victims. Doctor Paul Ruth finds a scanner that Revok hasn’t, and converts him to their …
Read More »Film Review: Total Recall (1990)
Rate This MovieSYNOPSIS: “The year is 2084. Douglas Quaid is a construction worker, every night Doug has been having horrible nightmares about the planet Mars and it has become very obsessive for Doug. Doug goes to Rekall Inc. a company that sales false memories of ideal holidays. When Doug has a false memory of a holiday on Mars implanted, it …
Read More »Film Review: Highlander II: The Quickening (1991)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: In the future, Highlander Connor MacLeod must prevent the destruction of Earth under an anti-ozone shield REVIEW: If there’s one lesson that’s been learned over the years about making a sequel to Highlander, it’s this: DON’T DO IT! The original Highlander movie is one of those films that seemed to become a cult classic the moment …
Read More »Film Review: Knuckleball (2018)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: After his grandfather dies twelve-year-old Henry finds himself all alone in the middle of nowhere in the former’s farmhouse. To make matters worse, a demented neighbor who is determined to kill Henry eventually shows up and they play a deadly game of cat and mouse. Thankfully though, Henry is a lot more resourceful than he appears …
Read More »Film Review: Visiting Hours (1982)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A woman-hating killer stalks one of his victims that got away after she has been admitted to a hospital, taking out anyone unfortunate to get in his way. REVIEW: I remember seeing the trailer for Visiting Hours back in 1982 when I was eight-years-old and I thought that it looked quite awesome. I had just gotten …
Read More »Film Review: Desecrated (2015)
SYNOPSIS: A rich heiress and her friends head for a weekend of fun at her isolated ranch house in the middle of no man’s land. They soon find that the caretaker’s dark past, has taken him down a bloody killing spree.
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: The Alphabet Killer (2008)
SYNOPSIS: Inspired by true events, this psychological thriller stars Eliza Dushku (“Buffy the Vampire Slayer”) as Megan Paige, a dogged police investigator obsessed with capturing a demented serial killer targeting young girls in Rochester, N.Y. Haunted by the grisly rape and murder of a 10-year-old victim, Megan begins to suffer hallucinations. This suspense-filled tale from director Rob Schmidt also stars …
Read More »Film Review: Starship Troopers (1997)
SYNOPSIS: “Earth is united under militaristic organization called the Federation. Even in school students like Johnny Rico are thought about importance of serving to the Federation. On the surface atmosphere looks pretty relaxed, Johnny is dating beautiful Carmen, he has successful high school football career, loyal friends and rich parents. In the background Federation is in war with highly intelligent …
Read More »Film Review: Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night 2 (1987)
SYNOPSIS: Back in the 50’s prom queen Mary Lou Maloney died during the prom after a prank went horribly wrong. Now she’s back and she isn’t happy. REVIEW: Even though it doesn’t really have anything to do with the original Prom Night (other than the fact that it takes place at the same high school) I have always been a …
Read More »Interview: Michael Ironside (Extraterrestrial)
It goes without saying that Michael Ironside is a genre icon of the highest order. He’s been entertaining audiences worldwide for years now with his indelibly menacing voice in hundreds of films and TV shows and shows no sign of slowing down. He’s appeared in memorable films like Scanners (1981), Visiting Hours (1982), Spacehunter: Adventures In The Forbidden Zone (1983), …
Read More »Film Review: Watchers (1988)
SYNOPSIS: Based on a novel by Dean Koontz. A boy takes in a stray dog, later finding out that its an ultra-intelligent runaway from a genetic research lab. Unknow to him, the dog is being stalked by another escaped creature thats not quite so friendly REVIEW: Written by: Bill Freed & Damian Lee Directed by: Jon Hess Starring: Corey Haim, …
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