When I first entered the theater for Zack Snyder’s Dawn of the Dead in 2004, I didn’t know what to expect. Even with a script from Guardian of the Galaxy’s James Gunn, at the time, all I knew was that it was a remake of George A. Romero’s 1978 original. …
Read More »Environmental Horror Wreaks Havoc in 2018’s ‘Strange Nature’ – Movie Review
In his first time directing a feature length movie, special effects and makeup artist James Ojala goes high concept. His feature film debut, Strange Nature, was released in September of 2018. It appeared on VOD and disc (including being seen by this reviewer at Walmart). This low budget nature/environmental horror …
Read More »Eco-Thriller ‘Strange Nature’ Gets a Trailer
Back in the ’50s, the idea of heavy pollution and radioactive leaks drove filmmakers to create mutant animal flicks, low budget B movies filled with monstrous, irradiated creatures set on getting their revenge on humankind. So far, we have yet to battle the giant ants or city smashing lizards from …
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