Sibling Estrangement Amongst Alien Invasion: ‘FIRST CONTACT’ – Review

There are so many ways you can tell an alien story. Often, it’s from a place of fear. The aliens are some kind of threat. Sometimes it’s from a place of wonder that ultimately ends up going wrong. First Contact takes a little bit of a different approach embedding its story in …

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‘ROSEMARY’S BABY’ (1968) – 55 Years of Satanic Under Taste

Rosemary's Baby

Historic horror royalty made another trip around the sun this month: a time capsule of what pushed the boundaries and broke ground for a thrill quenching thirst audiences didn’t know they had. We learned hailing Satan can get you off heroin and obtain you a successful acting career, Tannis Root …

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Jeepers, ‘THE MAN WITH TWO BRAINS’ (1983) is 40! – Retro Review

The Man with Two Whats? The Man with Two Brains is most certainly an absurdist classic. Among the likes of Monty Python and Mel Brooks, Carl Reiner (The Jerk 1979) created a hilarious sci-fi classic. Two Brains Doesn’t Exactly Mean More Genius In The Man with Two Brains, Steve Martin (Only Murderers in …

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HULK SMASH! 15 Years of ‘THE INCREDIBLE HULK’ (2008)

The Incredible Hulk

“Don’t make me angry….you wouldn’t like me when I’m angry.” The iconic line from an iconic franchise such as THE INCREDIBLE HULK brings up good memories for sure. Whether its the original Marvel comics, the 1977 television series starring Lou Ferrigno and Bill Bixby, the 2003 Hulk movie, or the …

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The Dreamlike Visual Poetry of ‘ESME, MY LOVE’ (2022) – Review

Esme, My Love

If you’ve read enough of my pieces, you’ll know that I appreciate differently. Especially when it comes to psychological and supernatural horror. Esme, My Love is very unique and literally like watching a movie painting. Very dreamlike. The tale begins with Hannah (Stacey Weckstein, Harlem 2023) taking her young daughter Esme (Audrey …

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Coming Soon to the Smodcastle Theater and On Digital, Blu-ray, and DVD: ‘CADDY HACK’

Caddy Hack

Coming soon to Kevin Smith’s Smodcastle theater in Atlantic Highlands, NJ, and on Digital, Blu-ray, and DVD from director Anthony Cantanese: Caddy Hack. The film stars Jim Gordon (Hi-Death), Jake Foy, and Chrissy Cavallo (Girls Just Wanna Have Blood). CADDY HACK Synopsis A struggling golf course suffers a string of …

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‘THE BLACKENING’ is the Best Cinematic Viewing Experience I’ve Had in Ages – Review

The Blackening

Horror and humor go so well together, especially when well-placed laughs get sprinkled into intense situations. The Blackening pulls this off excellently! A dark sense of humor is necessary for survival when someone goes through a lot of awful experiences. “Laugh to keep from crying” is an actual saying that …

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Coming Soon to Digital and DVD From Dark Star Pictures: ‘BAD GIRL BOOGEY’

Bad Girl Boogey

Coming soon to Digital and DVD from Dark Star Pictures and director Alice Maio Mackay (So Vam) is a new horror film: Bad Girl Boogey. The film stars Lisa Fanto (Love, Guns & Levels Ups), Prudence Cassar (Satranic Panic), and Steven Nguyen (Jupiter). Bad Girl Boogey Synopsis BAD GIRL BOOGEY …

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Shudder’s ‘DEADSTREAM’ (2022) Heading To DVD and Blu-ray Steelbook

Deadstream

Shudder’s critically acclaimed found footage horror comedy, Deadstream, is heading to DVD, Blu-ray, and Blu-ray Steelbook this Summer! If you haven’t seen it, it’s a riot…and the physical release is loaded with special features! Check out the trailer below, then read on for the details! Deadstream (2022) Synopsis A disgraced …

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‘MEGA APE’ (2023) Is Coming Your Way This Fall!

Mega Ape

From the studio that brought you Amityville in Space, The Amazing Bulk, Sharkenstein, Jurassic Shark, and Sharkula, comes MEGA APE! It promises to be the *cough* BIGGEST RELEASE of the Fall! Check out the trailer, then read on for the details! Mega Ape (2023) Synopsis A team of animal rights activists unknowingly release …

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