Reviews

John Hyams’ ‘Alone’ (2020) Movie Review: A Terrifying and Emotional Experience

The mark of September 1st means all things spooky and Halloween for me. I’m always seeking out films that will send chills down my spine, and Alone looked like just the film to do it! This film was directed by John Hyams and written by Mattias Olsson. The cast includes …

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‘Urban Legends: Final Cut’ (2000) – Still Legendary After 20 Years

When horror fans talk about the whodunit murder mysteries boom of the ’90s and 2000s, we hear a lot of titanic titles being brought up. Scream (1996), I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997 – read our retro review here), and Valentine (2001 – read our retro review here) …

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‘They Threw Us Away’ By Daniel Kraus – Middle School Horror Book Review

If you’ve read my review of The Living Dead, the 2020 book compiled by the late, great George A. Romero and New York Times bestselling author Daniel Kraus (read our interview with him here), you’ll know how much I loved it. I’ve been a huge fan of Kraus for years now, …

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Roger Corman’s ‘A Little Shop of Horrors’ (1960): Feeding Us 60 Years Of Comedy Horror

They say the classics never die, and that is true in the case of A Little Shop of Horrors which turns 60 in September 2020. A unicorn of its time in terms of quirky horror and creative, comedic drama, the timeless underground flick has been beloved for decades. A little …

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Tory Jones’ ‘Wicked Ones’ (2020) Movie Review

It’s been three years since I reviewed Tory Jones‘ The Wicked One (read that review here). There has been much talk over the past few years about a sequel and even one false start, but now the much-anticipated sequel Wicked Ones is finally here. The film premieres in Jeffersonville, Kentucky on …

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Midnight Releasing’s ‘Evil Under the Skin’ (2020) Movie Review

I was given the opportunity to check out Midnight Releasing’s latest film, Evil Under the Skin. I went in expecting an isolation horror film, but I ended up getting something else entirely. Evil Under the Skin is directed by Jeffrey Schneider (Burn Off 2015), is written by Luc Bernier (Type O …

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‘The Rule of Three’ (2020) Short Film Review: An Empowering Story of Survival

Obsessive-compulsive disorder, more commonly known by its acronym OCD, is a torturous mental illness imprisoning an individual in vicious cycles of repetitive thoughts and rituals. Driven by irrational fears—consciously or subconsciously—that something horrible may happen without completion, the afflicted person is compelled to perform tasks a number of times until …

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F.C. Rabbath’s ‘The Waiting’ (2020) Movie Review

While I’m not a fan of modern day paranormal cinema, I am a fan of storytelling that uses ghosts in creative ways to tell a unique idea. One of my favorites is Guillermo Del Toro’s Crimson Peak, a Gothic horror/drama that uses ghosts to help a young woman solve mysteries. …

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Netflix 2020 Movie Review: ‘The Babysitter: Killer Queen’ is an Exceptional Sequel

A sequel to The Babysitter is something I didn’t know I needed, but turns out I did. Like…badly. There’s no cure for the madness that is 2020, but The Babysitter: Killer Queen is sure to put on a smile on your face! Judah Lewis, Emily Alyn Lind, Jenna Ortega, Robbie …

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