They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but what if those words told your death? Or the death of someone you love? All of this and more happens in the new horror thriller Camera Obscura. But does the camera do the killing or is it someone else? Find …
Read More »Bad Taste (1987) – Peter Jackson’s Bloody Hidden Treasure
Often looked down upon, low budget cinema is usually mocked for its lack of visual flair, especially when the filmmakers want to create something on the grand scale of epicness. But most budding young talents in the film industry have to start somewhere, especially if they don’t want to be …
Read More »Kill Switch (2017) Movie Review – An Otherworldly Experience
Dan Stevens has had a lot of success recently with his role in the live action version of Beauty and the Beast, but did you know there was another film he worked on before this? That film is Tim Smit’s sci-fi/action/drama Kill Switch. But is this a successful directorial debut with such …
Read More »You Can’t Stop What’s Coming: ‘No Country for Old Men’ ( 2007) Turns 10
Joel and Ethan Coen’s No Country for Old Men is a potent blend of drama, thrills, suspense, action and, yes, horror. While the scenes and characters all have their place and time, there is an almost transcendent quality to the movie, largely rooted in its psychological horror dimensions. Countless debates exist …
Read More »Martyrs (2008): Pushing Boundaries and Challenging Viewers
For me, horror is about pushing boundaries. I’ve always wanted to see how much I could take, visually and mentally. When I was younger, I watched horror films with the sole purpose of being scared. I wanted to see how long I could keep my eyes on the screen before …
Read More »It Comes At Night (2017) Movie Review
When I had first heard about It Comes At Night a few months ago, I was intrigued to say the least. Once I saw the teaser, I knew I had to go see this movie. For the first time in forever, I watched a trailer that not only grabbed my …
Read More »Hostel Part 2 Turns 10! – Retro Review
Na Zdorivie! In 2005, director Eli Roth started the torture porn craze with his extreme horror film, Hostel. Two years later, he gave us a sequel that had more laughs, and a lot more creative kills! June 8th marks the 10 year anniversary for Hostel: Part 2! (Synopsis provided by …
Read More »‘Eat Organic’ (Short Film Review) A Morbidly Delicious Zombie Tale
Everyone is always saying that processed food is horrible for you and that the only way to be healthy is to eat organic. While some follow a healthy diet, others never think twice about shoving two or three cheeseburgers into their mouths and washing it all down with a diet …
Read More »‘Barry Baker: Aspiring Serial Killer’ Review
Have you ever felt like there was something missing in your life? Like you were meant to do something much grander than you thought you were capable of? That’s the basic idea behind Tony Ahedo’s web series Barry Baker: Aspiring Serial Killer. Barry Baker: Aspiring Serial Killer was written and directed by …
Read More »Waxwork (1988): 29 Years Later and Still A Fan Favorite – Retro Review
The eighties unlocked some of the most beloved horror films of all time. We met Freddy Kreuger in our nightmares, got lost with The Lost Boys, opened PinHead’s box, and purchased the Good Guy doll Chucky. On June 17, 1988, director Anthony Hickox unleashed another cinematic, horror masterpiece for the …
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