Movie Reviews
Review – Butterfly Kisses (2018)
Butterfly Kisses is an interesting film. Although we live in an age when a term like “interesting” can be more derogatory than anything else, the fact that “Butterfly Kisses” is as interesting as it i...
Review – Lifechanger (2018)
Justin McConnell’ s Lifechanger represents a very different kind of horror film, a film where moral ambiguity and the question of what one does in order to survive supersedes masked maniacs and the th...
Review – The Harrowing (2018)
Twist endings are often hit and miss. If done correctly, that film transcends a linear story and becomes a point of lamentation, a riddle to go back and try to solve from the beginning. Done poorly, t...
Review – What Keeps You Alive (2018)
It takes a lifetime for some people to surrender themselves to another person. To trust completely, without reservation, is often scarier than any horror film. That kind of vulnerability is exploited ...
Review – Mandy (2018)
Historically, it’s horror and science-fiction that have always pushed the cinematic envelope. Horror, unlike its somewhat nerdier counterpart is more prone to push, yet get stuck. In fact, just ...
Review – Blood Fest (2018)
For many horror movies, the fabled brass ring is to scare your audience. So each year, tons of entries strain in their seats, hands extended, trying to do just that. Some of them manage to expand on p...
Review – Summer of 84 (2018)
There is a lot to like with Summer of 84. The film, which focuses on a group of persistently horny pre-teens as they investigate the possibility of their next door neighbor being a serial killer, take...
Review – Prodigy (2017)
Directors Alex Haughey and Brian Vidal’s 2017 effort ‘Prodigy‘ does something that too many horror films are regrettably forgetting to do: provide an intriguing story that chooses to...
“KING COHEN” REVIEW – A “RENEGADE SPIRIT”
If you look up the term “Living Legend” you’ll find all sorts of names, and one of them is Larry Cohen. He is a auteur in the likes of filmmakers like Roger Corman and Lloyd Kaufman ...