John Carpenter is my favorite director, and it’s not particularly close. Classics like The Thing, Halloween, and Escape From New York are firmly entrenched on my Top 10 Films of All Time. In some way, just about every Carpenter film holds a special place in my heart, including the oft …
Read More »‘THE WALKING DEAD: DEAD CITY’ Season 1 Hits Netflix, Season 2 Premieres Soon
Maggie (Lauren Cohan) and Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) were two of the most popular characters on AMC’s The Walking Dead for years, so when the original show ended, it only made sense to spin them off into their own thing. The result: The Walking Dead: Dead City. Season 1 ran …
Read More »‘IN A VIOLENT NATURE’ Now Streaming On Hulu
The experimental slasher, In A Violent Nature, from IFC Films, Shudder, and director Chris Nash (The ABCs of Death 2) is available now stream on Hulu. The film stars Ry Barrett (Dangerous Rumors), Andrea Pavlovic (Skymed – TV Series), and Cameron Love (Believers – TV Series). You can check out …
Read More »Ryan Coogler’s 1930s Era Vampire Flick, SINNERS (2025), In Theaters Now
“You keep dancing with the devil, one day he’s gonna follow you home.” What a great visual, which sums up the look and feel of Ryan Coogler (Creed)’s new vampire flick, Sinners, perfectly. Synopsis Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers (Jordan) return to their hometown to start …
Read More »John Carpenter Immortalized With Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
John Carpenter, the horror master (our tribute), has been immortalized at last on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Carpenter’s star was unveiled in the midst of a “who’s who” of Carpenter co-stars and collaborators along with a legion of fans. Guests included Greg Nicotero, Dean Cundey, Keith David, and Kurt …
Read More »‘THE FIRST POWER’ (1990) Melds Horror With Religion – Retro Review
Something special happens when you mix horror and religion. The things we fear blend magically with the tenets of faith because both are steeped in the mysteries of the unknown. The Exorcist (1973) was one of the earliest films that scared the ever loving bejeezus out of me. It shook …
Read More »Trailer Arrives For Gerard Johnstone’s ‘M3GAN 2.0’ (2025)
She’s baaaaack! The orignal M3GAN was a huge box office success. Did you know it’s one of the Top 40 highest grossing horror films of all time? It is! So it was a given we’d get a sequel. What we are getting, though, looks like an interesting new direction for …
Read More »Death Comes Knocking: New ‘FINAL DESTINATION: BLOODLINES (2025) Trailer Arrives
If there’s one thing we’ve learned over the course of five Final Destination films, it’s that death is not to be trifled with. It’s been quite a few years since the last entry in this series, so as you can imagine, we are DYING to see Warner Bros. take the …
Read More »‘BORDERLINE’ (2025), Featuring Samara Weaving, Is Available Now
The new thriller, Borderline (2025), starring Samara Weaving (Ready or Not) is in select theaters and is available now to rent and own on digital platforms. It is the directorial debut from Jimmy Warden, who wrote the surprisingly funny Cocaine Bear (our review). Synopsis BORDERLINE is an edge-of-your-seat thriller that …
Read More »‘SILENT RAGE’ (1982): An Irresistible Force Meets An Unstoppable Killer – Retro Review
“Science created him. Now Chuck Norris must destroy him.” If the tagline alone isn’t enough to hook you into watching Silent Rage (1982), I don’t know what to tell you. This action-horror hybrid is one of those under-seen gems you’d stumble upon on late-night HBO in the early to mid 1980’s. That’s …
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