As we continue our coverage of the Horror-On-Sea 2023 Film Festival (read our Hi-Fear review here), we had the pleasure of checking out the killer anthology Horror-Scopes Volume 1. Horror-Scopes Volume 1 Synopsis Twelve star-crossed horror-scopes, each based on their individual astrological sign. Horror-Scopes Volume 1 is a 2023 horror …
Read More »Horror-On-Sea Film Festival 2023 – ‘HI-FEAR’ (2022) Movie Review
As we begin out coverage of the Horror-On-Sea 2023 film festival , we had the extreme pleasure of checking out some truly incredible, inspiring films screening at the fest this year. And let us just say, they did not disappoint. Our first watch was a unique, frightening, and unusual anthology, …
Read More »‘THE BARN 2’ (2022) – A Real-Life Monster Mash – Review
When The Barn hit streaming in 2016, it made genre audiences feel as though they were taking the journey with the characters, as opposed to just watching them on the screen. The film starred two lovable, average guys and a host of nostalgic-looking monsters. It was a love letter to horror …
Read More »‘LEPRECHAUN’ (1993): Commemorating a Coin-Craving Corny Cobbler’s Carnage!
Where was Jennifer Aniston before she became rich and famous on a generically-titled sitcom? Well, like a lot of us, she was being pursued by a demonic little Leprechaun (Warwick Davis) who was horny to get his gold back. The question is, should Aniston be embarrassed by this movie? Sure! …
Read More »Review: Marcel Walz’s Wonderfully Gory ‘La Petite Mort’
One of the latest additions to the Unearthed Films catalog is Marcel Walz’s, La Petite Mort. Conceived in 2009, Walz’s early walk on the wild side features the priceless FX talents of Olaf Ittenbach. If that name isn’t ringing a bell, well, ol’ Olaf is responsible for the likes of …
Read More »‘Scream 2’ (1997) Turns 25 – Retro Review
The original Scream (1996) crashed into the horror world when the genre needed it most. Wes Craven’s (A Nightmare On Elm Street, 1984) meta whodunit not only became an instant hit, but it also breathed new life into horror in a period when things were starting to feel stale and …
Read More »‘VIOLENT NIGHT’ (2022) – Christmas Yuletide Horror – Review
Grab a cup of hot cocoa or some milk and cookies and settle in. Everyone loves a good Christmas film. From classics like A Christmas Carol to all those other lighthearted lovely Hallmark films: it always gives me such a warm fuzzy feeling inside to snuggle up with a good …
Read More »Tim Kincaid’s ‘Mutant Hunt’ (1987) Vinegar Syndrome 4k Blu-ray Restoration
In my time spent working on screeners from Vinegar Syndrome, I’ve found that they never cease to impress me. While companies like Criterion focus on the preservation of “the film canon,” VinSyn will preserve lesser known works, many of which remind me of my dad’s assorted VHS collection he had …
Read More »Harley Wallen’s ‘Ash and Bone’ (2022): Try A Taste… You Might Like It! – Movie Review
Harley Wallen’s Ash and Bone has already won some awards. Surely, it will also win itself some contrarian detractors (and you’ll find plenty in the comments of the trailer video), so let me get at some of those critiques right now, and maybe some of them halfway through. To begin …
Read More »Trevor Juenger Has Brought Something New and Terrifying With ‘The Man In Room 6’ (2022) – Movie Review
Do you want a great, mind-bending, psychological thriller that will make your skin crawl and have you contemplating the real meaning of death? The Man In Room 6 is a rollercoaster of a film will enlighten and thrill you from each scene, but be wary; do NOT turn your eyes …
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