Reviews
Who’s Watching Oliver is a Sobering Character Study [Review]
I have only seen a few movies that have stuck with me way after the credits rolled. The kind of film where you weren’t sure what you had just witnessed and why it had elicited such a strong res...
Another WolfCop is a Howling Good Time! [DVD Review]
Another WolfCop sees Lou Garou back for another round of alcohol-induced, lycanthropic crime fighting. Limbs will fly and arterial spray is the order of the day. In this second outing, Lou a...
The First Purge Is Violently Topical [Review]
The Purge is a killer concept for a horror movie, but even the most optimistic pundit couldn’t have predicted just how quickly it would take off. We’ve had four movies in five years, with ...
Comic Review: Buffy Season 12: The Reckoning #1
Buffy the Vampire Slayer is back for its final comic book season. The end is bittersweet. While everything is clearly planned, it feels more like a cancellation, given that this new “season...
The Cop Baby Almost Lives Up to It’s Hilarious Premise [Cinepocalypse 2018 Review]
Buddy cop comedies are a staple of American media. From Starsky and Hutch, to Lethal Weapon the movies series, to Lethal Weapon the TV series where Clayne Crawford is being replaced by Seann William S...
Curtains is a Forgotten Slasher that Should be Rediscovered [Retrospective]
Curtains is very much a lost classic of the ‘80s. It is a bit bizarre and a little unorthodox for a slasher picture but it does still cling to many of the horror film tropes fans have come to k...
Tourist Trap is a Lost Classic of ’70s Horror Cinema [Retrospective]
When a group of friends experience a breakdown alongside the road, they wind up at a tourist attraction called Slausen’s Lost Oasis, which is also home to a sinister Wax Museum. The oasis used ...
Satan’s Slaves is a Must See! [Cinepocalypse 2018 Review]
The characters in bad horror films miss the easy opportunities to solve their problems. They stay the night in haunted houses on the anniversary of someone’s violent death when they damn well k...
Graphic Novel Review: The Beautiful Death is Depressing and Gorgeous
Mathieu Bablet’s graphic novel The Beautiful Death combines the desolation of Richard Matheson’s I Am Legend with the bleak pessimism of Cormac McCarthy’s The Road. It starts foll...