Reviews

Though we mainline horror here, I had the opportunity to screen Amber Leary’s Out of My Mind. A Disney+ Original?! I asked the same question at first. However, upon seeing the preview, it sounded interesting. So, I took the bait and chose to review this movie. It was nothing like I …

A recently widowed mother moves to Queens with her young son. Her son finds himself taken with a haunting painting that is a conduit for evil in the graphic novel The Crying Boy. Synopsis After the tragic death of her husband, a woman and her son restart their life in …

Found footage movies have become a dime a dozen in the same rank as the zombie explosion. Several stand out, but most just fade into repetition. It’s a tricky subgenre because you can do only so much. Found footage also blurs the line between reality and imagination, and most times, …

Recently, I was introduced to actor Simon Phillips through the movie that I reviewed, The Bouncer (read HERE). While looking at his IMDb page, I discovered he wrote and starred in Silent Bite, a Christmas vampire versus bank robber story. I decided to pick up the Blu-ray, which came out …

Salem’s Lot is a two-part miniseries adaptation of Stephen King’s 1975 horror novel of the same name. Directed by Tobe Hooper, known for The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974), it tells the chilling story of a small town in Maine called Jerusalem’s Lot (nicknamed “Salem’s Lot”), which gradually falls prey …

What would you do if you were young, it was your summer break, and there was a killer on the loose and a curfew in effect? Would you let it ruin your summer? Or would you hang out with your friends and party anyway? This is the reality the protagonists …

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Recently I reviewed my new indie horror obsession Grotesque, which features slasher icon in the making Mildred Moyer. Director/writer Brandon Rhiness was kind enough to let me check out Grotesque 2 for review. How does it hold up to the original? Read on for my thoughts. Synopsis Mildred Moyer is …

It’s officially the holiday season again, and while normal folks celebrate and get into the Christmas spirit by watching traditional films like It’s a Wonderful Life, Miracle on 34th Street, and other Yuletide classics, the Martin household always gets ready by watching the 1984 slasher flick classic Silent Night, Deadly …

My favorite horror movie may be hands down, Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining. It’s really not hard to figure out why that is when I go over this Kubrick masterpiece. Jack Nicholson portrays Jack Torrance, a struggling writer, who takes on a position to look after the Overlook Hotel where he …