Reviews

It’s time to admit we are a nation in crisis, not politically, but socially. Politicians aren’t talking politics; they are openly either complaining or supporting social issues. It’s easy to notice where I stand on the issues. We are all human, and we all deserve respect for who we are, …

Paying for It, directed by Sook-Yin Lee, is one of those films that sounds provocative on paper but ends up being surprisingly warm, funny, and thoughtful on screen. Based on Chester Brown’s graphic memoir, the movie explores relationships, intimacy, and personal freedom—but it does so in a way that feels relaxed …

Released in 1986, Troll is a low-budget fantasy horror film that has endured not because it succeeds, but because it fails in such a distinctive, oddly committed way. Directed by John Carl Buechler and produced by Charles Band under Empire Pictures, the movie has become a cult favorite for its …

Warlock is a supernatural horror film best known today as a late-80s cult favorite. You will sometimes see it dated as 1991 due to international releases or television airings, but its original United States theatrical release was in 1989. Over time, it has earned a reputation as something slightly smarter …

Filmed in 1995 and released in 1996, Christian Duguay’s Screamers is celebrating its 30th anniversary. With its exceptional writing pedigree, a haunting soundtrack, and a cast headed by a genre icon, Screamers has all the ingredients of a top tier sci-fi recipe. Unfortunately, this dark, futuristic sci-fi/horror effort didn’t fare well …

20 years ago this month, one of the most influential horror films of all time opened: director Eli Roth’s Hostel. Drawing from urban legends of “dark tourism,” Roth created a film where the price of cheap sex tourism could be your very life. But it goes even farther than that: …

Thanks to Buffy the Vampire Slayer I had a HUGE crush on Eliza Dushku back in the day and had to see everything she was in (I even have the same tattoo that she had when she was Faith on my arm, and I am not sure if she would …

As humans we tend to focus on our differences instead of the things we have in common. This is especially true when it comes to politics, economics, and class. Altered explores the ways we are divided and shows that humanity is stronger when it is united. Here are by thoughts …

“Directed by Sam Raimi” was all I needed to hear when I decided to go check out the sneak preview of Send Help (2026). Outside of the synopsis and a few screen grabs on the Marcus Theaters website, I went in completely blind, and left the theater with a smile …

The R.I.P Man is a wild and creepy ride, at first, but at the end of the day I am pretty neutral on this film. I can see good and bad points to this film; both are clear. Let’s get into the review and I’ll explain. Synopsis A serial killer …