In my opinion, the “found footage” subgenre is the most divisive in the horror genre. There are reasons why. People find them confusing at times to watch. Sometimes you aren’t exactly sure what you are watching. They jump around too much. They are difficult visually at times due to the …
Read More »An Invitation To The Dance: 35 Years Of ‘THE EXORCIST III’ (1990)
The world was introduced to The Exorcist III thirty five years ago on August 17, 1990, the second sequel to the classic horror film, The Exorcist (read our retro review here), from 1973. It was directed by the author of the original novel, William Peter Blatty, which he based off the …
Read More »Action/Thriller ‘LAST HIT’ Screening at Look Dine-In Cinemas Hosted by NoHo Cinefest
Last Hit, a gripping new action-thriller, will screen at the prestigious NoHo CineFest on August 28 at 7:30 PM at Look Dine-In Cinemas in Glendale. Synopsis: Vincent and Maya decide to escape their gang and settle for a peaceful life, but they are trapped into one last hit with hidden …
Read More »The Haunting Mystery of ‘PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK’ (1975)
Let’s look at how one film shaped a nation’s cinema and left its mark on the psyche. Peter Weir’s Picnic at Hanging Rock isn’t just a film — it’s a mood, a myth, and a milestone. Adapted from Joan Lindsay’s 1967 novel, this eerie tale of missing schoolgirls in the …
Read More »We Loved These Horror Movies — Until the Monster Showed Up
In horror, the old mantra “don’t show the monster” is often treated like sacred scripture. Many filmmakers point to Jaws as the ultimate proof—how keeping the shark hidden built unbearable tension. But here’s the real story: Spielberg only kept Bruce (the mechanical shark) offscreen because it kept breaking down. That …
Read More »San Diego Comic Con 2025: The Best in the Biz – Event Review
There is one name that stands above all in the convention world; San Diego Comic Con. While New York Comic Con gives it a run for its money, SDCC’s reputation is unlike any other in the world. This east coast boy thought, after years of daydreaming, it was time to …
Read More »Donald Farmer’s ‘BLOOD BITCH BABY’ (2025) – Movie Review
Elizabeth Bathory was a Hungarian countess in the sixteenth and seventeenth century that was alleged to have killed hundreds of people and bathed in their blood to retain her own youth. There have been over a dozen movie adaptations depicting her life and victims, but never one quite like Blood …
Read More »Interview With Kat Cunning, Star Of ‘Star People’
According to Wikipedia, “The Phoenix Lights (sometimes called the “Lights Over Phoenix”) were a series of widely sighted unidentified flying objects observed in the skies over the southwestern U.S. states of Arizona and Nevada on March 13, 1997.” I moved to Phoenix in 2002 so I missed the excitement and …
Read More »Troma Meets ‘DREDD’ – ‘SPACE GOBLINS’ Brings Brutal Sci-Fi Mayhem To Life
A visionary new film from director Ams Overton and indie powerhouse MegaCity Media, Space Goblins unleashes its newest promotional wave with an electrifying poster drop, teaser trailer, and a first look at the cast behind the suits in its “Meet The Goblins” spotlight. First up: the teaser! THE STORY Having …
Read More »Dan O’Bannon’s ‘RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD’ (1985) – Retro Review
There has never been a more influential film for me and my appetite for horror movies. Return of the Living Dead is a film that people have at least to be familiar with the name. The film gave us so many iconic moments that have influenced our perception of zombies. …
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