I know that it’s been a little while since 2023’s The Haunted Mansion and even longer for the Eddie Murphy vehicle in 2003. It is worth noting that there is a 20-year gap between these two films and both took différent approaches toward emulating the Disney attraction that it was …
Read More »Steve Barron’s ‘TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES’ (1990) – Retro Review
I grew up in a magical time, primed for shows that I cherish to this day. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles were my first real love. It was an obsession, I had every toy, I had every VHS cartoon collection, everything was Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, even my underwear. The movie …
Read More »Stephen Cognetti’s ‘825 FOREST ROAD’ (2025) – Review
Stephen Cognetti’s 825 Forest Road took me on an absolutely insane ride. I don’t know what I was expecting, but what I got was the revival of all those old haunted house movies that made you shiver to your bones. The film is a step away from footage found by …
Read More »Mary Harron’s ‘AMERICAN PSYCHO’ Turns 25 – A Retro Review
Mary Harron’s American Psycho took the horror community by storm, slating Patrick Bateman as iconic. I had read Bret Easton Ellis a few years before the movie, and there was so much attention to detail. American Psycho had a big influence on my own horror tastes. Though I was well …
Read More »F.C. Rabbath’s ‘THE NEW ARK’ (2025) – Pilot Review
The pilot episode of a TV series is very important. It has to set up the stakes and world of the series and get the audience on board. Recently I had the chance to check out the pilot for a potential series called The New Ark. Did it get me …
Read More »It Never Stops: ‘IT FOLLOWS’ (2015) – 10 Years Later
What’s the worst that can happen from a night of promiscuity: pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections (STIs), or social shame? What about an impending demise that looms over your head because of a monster that will never stop following you? It’s been 10 years since It Follows slowly lurched its way …
Read More »David Kerr’s ‘THE SLASHER NURSE’ (2025) – Movie Review
I’m a huge fan of down and dirty gory slasher films. Whenever I get the chance to check out a new slasher film, I’m always excited. The latest slasher film to get me excited is The Slasher Nurse. Did The Slasher Nurse satisfy my appetite for gore? Read on to …
Read More »‘SWEET MEATS’ Review: Keeping the Troma Tradition Alive
Sweet Meats is an incredible addition to the Troma catalog. This is the company that brought us iconic and irreverent films such as The Toxic Avenger and Tromeo and Juliet. Directed by Ricky Glore (our interview), Sweet Meats delivers the kind of unique, absurd, and gleefully over-the-top film-making that Troma …
Read More »Justin Seaman’s ‘THE BARN PART II’ (2022) – Retro Review
When The Barn was first released, I was giddy as a schoolgirl. With a strong ’80s presence, I couldn’t get enough of it. When The Barn II came into my life, they brought that magic back only stronger. With a strong cast and a great slasher storyline, The Barn II …
Read More »Austin Smagalski’s ‘TO DIE ALONE’ (2025) – Movie Review
Dying alone is a terrifying reality for thrill seekers and explorers. The film shows how quickly things can turn when you are a hundred miles from nowhere. Who would come to your rescue in the event of a serious accident? How would you react to a wild animal?To Die Alone …
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