With summer coming to an end and fall quickly approaching, horror related TV shows are making their premieres. Some of such that fans hold high in anticipation are American Horror Story, Supernatural, Bates Motel and Fear The Walking Dead. However, with the explosive success of AMC’s The Walking Dead, which will be …
Read More »Ghostly Homages: “A Haunting in Salem” – Review
Theoretically speaking, there are limitless ways to tell a horror story. Still, in A Haunting In Salem, director Shane Van Dyke utilizes many of the ways horror fans are already familiar with. He probably thought most other ways would be rejected, which is understandable. Though the movie ostensibly involves a sad …
Read More »Is Blair Witch (2016) Worth the Price of Admission?
So far, 2016 has proven to be a fantastic year for horror films with such releases as Don’t Breathe, The Conjuring 2 and Green Room, among many others. Adding to the excitement of this year’s current hype train is Blair Witch, an official, finally-actually-a-real-sequel sequel to the original Blair Witch Project …
Read More »Popcorn (1991) – Still Popping 25 Years Later
Ever watched a movie as a child and then many years later you can’t find it to buy? Well, this seems to happen to me a lot. Especially with 90’s films. If I do seem to find one it’s usually a dubbed copy or it’s a way expensive out of …
Read More »American Horror Story: Season 6 – “Chapter 1” – Review
For months now, we American Horror Story fans have waited with baited breath, pining for clues to the cleverly disguised theme of the show’s 6th season. Now tonight, Wednesday, September 16th, we all knew we would finally get an answer. After a few times of seeing My Roanoke Nightmare popping up on the screen, my viewing party …
Read More »Review – THE LORDS OF SALEM (2012)
“Boring crap!” “Idiotic!” “A stupid piece of shit!” “Rob Zombie’s worst film!” “Made no sense!” These are just some of the criticisms lobbed at Rob Zombie’s The Lords of Salem (of course I’m actually spelling them right and writing them in their grammatically-correct form). But are these criticisms valid? Or …
Read More »Morgan – Heartfelt or Heartless? – Review
Morgan – Heartfelt or Heartless? When it comes to writing a movie review, sometimes after I’ve seen a new movie, I like to let the movie resonate for a bit and really think about it. I do this because sometimes I talk myself into thinking about things that I normally …
Read More »Acolytes: Past and Present will be Unburied
Whenever I notice a film in one of the many shops I frequent, independent award nominations and award winners always catch my eye. Acolytes, a 2008 Australian film directed by Jon Hewitt, was one such obscurity that caught my attention. Upon feasting on this random title, my curious expectations were far from …
Read More »Unearthed Horror: NEKROMANTIK (1987)
In 1987, German filmmaker Jörg Buttgereit released a film that soon became a popular fix of underground cinema. Shot on weekends with next to no budget, Buttgereit created one of the most startling and depraved films, not to mention one of the most darkly hilarious, in cinematic history; its taboo-breaking …
Read More »Ash vs Evil Dead: Season One (2015) – Blood, Gore, and More!
Calling all television show bingers! Are you looking for an awesome horror television show to watch? Well, look no further because I found a diamond in the rough. Ash vs Evil Dead: Season One (2015) is now streaming on the Starz network! They are even offering a free seven-day trial …
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