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As a fan of low/no budget indie horror, I always look forward to seeing what these hometown auteurs come up with using their, often meager, means. When the studios start re-hashing literally everything, it’s usually in the indie folks that bring both the originality and the heat. I’m of the …

Every year, I hear the same old story about the arrival of Big Box pop-up stores, and I end up overspending on a pair of socks. It’s great that these places pop up, keeping the legacy of Halloween alive. What sucks is, well, the places sell out quickly on everything …

Corey Feldman vs. the World is the kind of documentary that feels almost destined to divide its audience before it even begins. On one hand, it presents itself as a deeply personal account of Corey Feldman’s life, struggles, and long-standing claims about abuse in Hollywood. On the other, it often …

Documentary Troublemaker – Antoine Fuqua gives us an emotionally turbulent but honest look over the life of Nelson Mandela. The film was helped by beautiful interstitial art and truthful reflections on Mandela’s life. For fellow Americans like myself, our schooling system did not teach us much about Apartheid, so this …

I have honestly been scouring streaming apps and was lucky to find The Man In The White Van. Although it didn’t sound interesting at first, I let my judgment go wild, and it didn’t let me down. The story is creepy enough, being filmed in the dark, in a remote …

Coming soon to theaters and Digital from director Mark Kassen (Puncture) is a new thriller: PH-1. The film stars Abubakar Salim (Assassins Creed), Dina Shihabi (Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan – TV Series), Jesse L. Martin (Law & Order – TV Series). Synopsis A promising politician is held hostage in his …

Coming soon to Digital from director Martin Bourbour (The Three Musketeers – Part I: D’Artagnan) is a new thriller: 13 Days And 13 Nights. The film stars Roschdy Zem (The Cold Light of Day), Lyna Khoudri (The French Dispatch), and Sidse Babett Knudsen (Westworld).  Synopsis Kabul, August 15, 2021. US troops are preparing …

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice arrived with enormous expectations and just as much baggage. Behind the scenes, it was a film caught between bold creative ambition and a studio unsure how far it was willing to go. In hindsight, that tension is baked into every frame. It’s a movie …

Coming soon to Digital from Terror Films Releasing and director Daniel John Lerch (Shoebox Heroes) is a new horror film: Saturnalia. The film stars Sophia Anthony (Death of a Child Star), Velvet, and Dante Blake (Sympathy). Synopsis A newcomer to a prestigious boarding school comes to realize that the institution …

Poster and teaser trailer released for the new horror thriller directed by Shawn Alexander Thompson (Deadly Swipe): The Hive. The film stars Sandy Johnson (Halloween), James Stokes (Whispers), and Angel Bradford (Crackcoon). Synopsis A strait-laced and by the books FBI team is brought in to investigate a series of missing …