Movie Reviews

Movie Review: Netflix’s ‘Fever Dream’ (2021) A Wild, Bizarre, and Haunting Tale

Fever Dream

Netflix’s Fever Dream was a wild expereince. The film was directed by Claudia Llosa as well as written by herself and Samantha Schweblin. It also based on the novel by Samanta Schweblin. It stars María Valverde, Dolores Fonzi, Germán Palacios, Guillermo Pfening, Emilio Vodanovich, Guillermina Sorribes, Marcelo Michinaux, and Cristina Banegas. …

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Bernard Launois’ ‘Devil Story’/’Once Upon A Time… The Devil’ (1986) Vinegar Syndrome’s 4k Restoration Blu-ray Review

Now, I have seen some weird movies in my Vinegar Syndrome travels, but I think Bernard Launois’s 1986 French film, Devil Story/Once Upon A Time… The Devil/Il Etait Une Fois… Le Diable, may just take the cake. Let me explain. Devil Story was written and directed by Bernard Launois (Pigalle …

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Movie Review – Steve Rudzinski’s ‘CarousHELL 2’ (2021): Nazis, A Carousel Unicorn, and Loads of Blood…Oh My!

CarousHELL 2

In honor of CarousHELL 2 premiering at The Hollywood Theater in Dormont, PA tonight, I thought this was the perfect time to share my thoughts about this film. CarousHELL 2 was directed by Steve Rudzinski as well as co-written by himself and Aleen Isley. This film has a great cast. …

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Thomas R. Rondinella’s ‘Blades’ (1989) Vinegar Syndrome 2k Restoration Blu-ray Review

It’s time for another Vinegar Syndrome Blu-ray release! Today, we’re talking about Thomas R. Rondinella’s 1989 horror comedy, Blades. I know what you’re thinking. You’re thinking, “Blades, huh? Must be about knives… a slasher! Or maybe about ice skates… a hack ’em up hockey team! Ooh or maybe it’s about …

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Alessio Della Valle’s Neo-Noir Action Thriller ‘American Night’ (2021) – Movie Review

Writer/director Alessio Della Valle’s neo-noir action thriller, American Night, was released without much fanfare on October 1, 2021. Once I realized what it was about and who was in it, I wondered why the film wasn’t being talked about more than it was. Did I find a hidden gem, or …

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‘Cleanin’ Up The Town: Remembering Ghostbusters’ (2021) Documentary Movie Review

CLEANIN’ UP THE TOWN: REMEMBERING GHOSTBUSTERS

“Who You Gonna Call?” If you respond with “Ghostbusters!” then I’ve got some great news! There is a film out there made for the fans of Ghostbusters called Cleanin’ Up The Town: Remembering Ghostbusters and is the latest documentary from Anthony Bueno (Too Hot to Handle: Remembering Ghostbusters II). The …

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Movie Review: Welcome to the Blumhouse’s ‘The Manor’ (2021) Dark, Horrifying, and Twisted!

The Manor

Every single film in Welcome to the Blumhouse has been amazing and The Manor was hauntingly exceptional. The film was written and directed by Axelle Carolyn. It stars Barbara Hershey, Bruce Davison, Nicholas Alexander, Jill Larsen, Fran Bennett, and Katie Amanda Keane. It was also executive produced by Jason Blum, …

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Teddy Grennan’s ‘Wicked Games’ (2021): A Hell Of A Good Time! – Movie Review

Teddy Grennan, who is quickly becoming one of my favorite directors after last year’s amazing Ravage (2020 – our review), knocks it out of the park again with his new thriller, Wicked Games. Synopsis: When Harley joins her new boyfriend for a long Halloween weekend at his country estate, they’re invaded …

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Movie Review: Welcome to the Blumhouse’s ‘Madres’ Is Heart-wrenching and Horrifying!

Madres

As I’ve mentioned before, the Welcome to the Blumhouse series continues to deliver some truly quality horror films and Madres was definitely one of my favorites. The film was directed by Ryan Zaragoza and written by Marcella Ochoa and Mario Miscione. It stars Tenoch Huerta, Ariana Guerra, Evelyn Gonzalez, Kerry Cahill, and Elpidia …

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Movie Review: Welcome to the Blumhouse’s ‘Black As Night’ (2021) Sinks Its Teeth Deep Into Diversity and Representation

Black As Night

Next up in the Welcome to the Blumouse series is Black As Night. This film was directed by Maritte Lee Go and written by Sherman Payne. It stars Asjha Cooper, Fabrizio Guido, Mason Beauchamp, Abbie Gayle with Craig Tate, and Keith David. The film was also executive produced by Jason …

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