Reviews
We Have Always Lived in the Castle is a Good Adaptation of a Great Book [Review]
I’ve heard two fundamental schools of thought about what a cover song should do. In one, a song is radically transformed. Think of the way Johnny Cash transformed Nine-Inch Nails’s ...
Hunt for the Skinwalker Will Make You Question Reality [Review]
There exists a place that no rational person would willingly go to. Unidentified flying objects, cattle mutilations and long extinct animals all claim the Skinwalker Ranch as home. The ranch is a veri...
Anna And The Apocalypse is an Absolute Delight [Frightfest 2018 Review]
Most movies struggle to adhere to the constraints of one genre, or sub-genre. Anna and the Apocalypse proudly belongs to three; zombie movie, Christmas movie, and musical. It’s also, technically...
Universal Classic Monsters: The Complete 30-Film Collection is a Must Own for Classic Horror Fans [Blu-ray Review]
The Universal Monsters are and will always be the premiere legacy franchises in horror. Before New Line was the House That Freddy Built, Universal built itself on the backs of Dracula and Frankenstein...
The Man Who Killed Hitler and then The Bigfoot Does Not Live Up To Its Title [Frightfest 2018 Review]
The Man Who Killed Hitler and then The Bigfoot is not worthy of its epic title, let’s just get that out of the way. It may star Great American Hero Sam Elliott and yes, a version of him does fig...
Piercing is a Dark Psychosexual Thriller [Frightfest Review]
Piercing is a title that suggests all manner of stabbings and such, as opposed to an actual piercing. But this, the sophomore feature from The Eyes Of My Mother director Nicholas Pesce, features ...
American Fright Fest is Exactly What It Sounds Like [Frightfest 2018 Review]
Some movies instantly connect. Some movies work their way into your rotation before the first viewing has even concluded (personal examples include but aren’t limited to; Green Room, Tragedy Gir...
Dead Night is Unpredictable and Spooky [DVD Review]
Dead Night tells the story of a mother and her family trekking to the Oregon wilderness as a last ditch effort to treat her husband’s cancer through new age healing methods. Rather than the...
She Could Fly #3 Soars Higher, Dips Lower [Review]
“Chekhov’s gun” is a storytelling rules: If a writer introduces a gun in the first act, it’s going to go off in the second. She Could Fly has skirted around violence while ...