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Demon Juice is a horror comedy short from Writer/Director Shannon Brown. I am already a short film super fanatic. Throw in the horror comedy element, and I was sold. I saw the trailer, and I knew I had to see it. What did I think of Demon Juice? Read on …
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Crom Laughs at Your Four Decades: A Look Back On John Milius’ ‘Conan the Barbarian’ (1982) – Retro Review
“Let me tell you of the days of high adventure!” John Milius’ Conan the Barbarian (1982) is one kickass sword and sorcery flick. The film launched Arnold Schwarzenegger (End of Days 1999 – our retro review) into megastardom despite the Austrian Oak having minimal dialogue. A thrilling and gorgeous production, the …
Read More »Dorff Goes to Hell: Tibor Takács’s ‘The Gate’ (1987) Retro Review
This year is the 35th anniversary of the kid-friendly horror classic, The Gate, written by Michael Nankin, directed by Tibor Takacs, and released on May 15th of 1987. It is a cautionary tale of every parent’s worst nightmare: their child accidentally performs a Satanic ritual and opens up a gateway …
Read More »Shudder Acquires Rebekah McKendry’s ‘GLORIOUS’ Ahead Of Fantasia Fest Premiere
Fantasia Fest 2022 is coming your way this Summer. Among the official selections on this year’s program: Rebekah McKendry’s GLORIOUS, starring J.K. Simmons and Ryan Kwanten. The folks at Shudder send word they’ve acquired the rights to the film ahead of its Fantasia Fest world premiere. When can you expect …
Read More »Arrow Video Unveils May, 2022 Blu-ray / UHD Release Slate
A new month means new releases from our friends at Arrow Video. May is no exception! This month Arrow has an obscure slasher film, a Tarantino martial arts favorite, and a sexy, modern noir favorite. All loaded with special features and extra goodies! Read on for the details! From The …
Read More »Interview With ‘Psycho Ape!’ Director Addison Binek
Addison Binek’s Psycho Ape! might seem like just another goofy, low-budget horror spoof… well, okay. It is. But sometimes that’s what a person wants to see! The movie is intensely self-aware, always making it clear that it’s about a Psycho Ape (Stephen Albers) going around killing people. However, there is …
Read More »‘OFFSEASON’ to Premiere Exclusively on Shudder this June!
Shudder, AMC Networks’ premium streaming service for horror, thriller, and the supernatural announced that OFFSEASON will be available exclusively to stream on the platform starting in June! Written and directed by Mickey Keating (Psychopaths), OFFSEASON stars Jocelin Donahue (Doctor Sleep), Joe Swanberg (The Rental, “Easy”), Richard Brake (3 From Hell, Mandy), …
Read More »Hauer Power! Ian Sharp/Tony Maylam’s ‘Split Second ‘(1992) – Retro Review
Split Second (1992) may be more than a little uneven, and it borrows liberally from better films, but it’s still a whole lot of fun. Tony Maylam (The Burning 1981 – our retro review) is credited as the director, but Ian Sharp (The Final Option 1982) was tapped to complete production when …
Read More »RLJE Films and Shudder Nab ‘ALLEGORIA’ Just Ahead Of Its World Premiere At Panic Fest
RLJE Films, a business unit of AMC Networks, and Shudder, AMC Networks’ streaming service for horror, thriller, and the supernatural have acquired the North American rights to the horror film, ALLEGORIA, ahead of its world premiere at Panic Fest. Written by Spider One, who also makes his directorial debut with ALLEGORIA, …
Read More »Stuart Gordon’s ‘Dolls’ (1987) – A Lesson In Embracing Your Inner Child – Retro Review
There’s something so enjoyably haunting about murderous dolls that, no matter how many times it’s done in film or television, it never gets old. Typically, the plotlines of these toy-focused projects keep to the status quo — kid gets doll, doll is possessed by an evil entity, evil entity wrecks …
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