Anthologies are a favorite of mine because they give you the opportunity to sample the work of various authors. Those enjoyed can be sought out while those providing zero thrills can be forgotten. In Blood Rites, an anthology of psychological horror from Blood Bound Books, there are plenty of authors …
Read More »Stegman Is Dead (2017) Movie Review
Every once in awhile, I get the opportunity to review something that allows me to broaden my horizons from the horror films I usually review. Stegman Is Dead is one of those films, a comedic crime thriller starring genre legend Michael Ironside in a major supporting role. Stegman Is Dead …
Read More »P.S.Y.C.H.O. Production’s ‘Zombiercalypse’ (2017) Short Film Review
Best Pils Productions and Violent Art have teamed up with P.S.Y.C.H.O. Productions to bring horror fans an entertaining, blood splashed short called Zombiercalypse. The film features Jim Aal as Jim Aal. It seems Aal has made quite the character of himself, as he was also in Cannibal Messiah, but in Zombiercalypse, …
Read More »The Theta Girl (2017): A Hallucinogenic Trip of Bloody Mayhem
Fueled by a micro budget equivalent to that of a used car, Christopher Bickel directorial debut, The Theta Girl, explodes on screen and fucks shit up. Packed with grindhouse-style action, this feature is a reminiscence of Street Trash (1987) and Hobo with a Shotgun (2011). Backed by a wild, original …
Read More »‘Inside’ (2018) – A Brutally Intense Thrill-Ride from Start to Finish!
It had been over a decade since the original French horror film, A l’interieur (Inside), was released upon the public in 2007. Captivating horror fans from around the world, the brutality of this film was unlike anything most had ever seen. Now, Miguel Angel Vivas has helmed the retelling of …
Read More »Bushwick (2017) Film Review
The film Bushwick comes to us at a time when the U.S. is in a state of political turmoil. I’m not a political person, but I can easily see on social media and television the many people who were dissatisfied with the current presidential situation. At the same time, I …
Read More »‘Aliens: Zone of Silence’ (2017) – Movie Review
To be honest, I’m not a huge fan of alien stories (however, there are exceptions), nor do I favor found footage films. Each subgenre has its good films of course, but there’s only a few that I absolutely love. I wasn’t sure if Aliens: Zone of Silence would be my …
Read More »Insidious: The Last Key (2018) – Who Has The Key to Fear?
Insidious: The Last Key is the fourth film in the Insidious quadrilogy. I have been a fan of the series since the very first entry and have been eagerly anticipating this film. Franchise favorite Elise Rainier (Lin Shaye) must venture back to her childhood home to face down a demon …
Read More »Despite Critics’ Dragging, ‘Bright’ Shines
I don’t know about you but since Netflix showed the trailer of Bright months ago, I was so fucking excited. Orcs and elves and magic…my RPG-loving self-was positively giddy with excitement. Little did I know what was in store. There are some spoilers ahead and be aware, this movie is …
Read More »Made Me Do It (2017) Film Review
Writer/director Benjamin Ironside Koppin delivers Made Me Do It, a psychological slasher which fortunately uses the up close and personal approach when introducing the killer. It’s hard to squeeze even a drop of originality into most modern horror/thrillers these days. At first glance, Made Me Do It seemed like it was …
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