The Waiting Game It’s been 20 years and I’m still hoping there will be some kind of revival of Carnivàle. If you were a fan, you were likely just as pissed as I was that HBO created one of the most flagrant cliffhangers in television history. If you weren’t in …
Read More »Don Coscarelli’s ‘John Dies At The End’ (2012): Two Slackers, An Interdimensional Street Drug, And Wig Monsters – Retro Review
Ten years ago on January 23, 2012, John Dies at the End lured me in with an absolutely irresistible title. It seemed fitting that Don Coscarelli should direct it. It isn’t just a horror film… maybe more of a horror comedy, or a horror sci-fi, but not horror alone. Coscarelli …
Read More »‘Shawshank Redemption’ (1994) – 25th Anniversary Fun Facts List
Twenty-five years ago on October 14, 1994, the world was introduced to The Shawshank Redemption. The tale is based on the Stephen King short story, “Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption,” from his collection, Different Seasons. The tale follows Andy Dufresne (Tim Robbins: Mystic River 2003, Castle Rock TV series) …
Read More »Blu-Ray Review: ‘The Mortuary Collection’ (2021) Delivers 5 Terrifyingly Twisted Tales!
After giving The Mortuary Collection a second watch (check out our previous review – HERE), I can easily say that this is one of my new favorite anthologies. Written and directed by Ryan Spindell (50 States of Fright TV series, The Babysitter Murders – read our interview with him – HERE), …
Read More »Interview With Ryan Spindell, Director of ‘The Mortuary Collection’
Recently, I got the chance to speak with Ryan Spindell, director of the newly released The Mortuary Collection. It’s a wonderful film, and you can check out our review here. If you’ve clicked this link you probably want to read the interview, so without further ado… Ryan Spindell: Hey man. How’s …
Read More »Blu-Ray Review: ‘Promising Young Woman’ (2020) An Unapologetically Accurate Portrayal Of Rape Culture And The Social Justice System
I’m behind when it comes to watching mainstream movies, but I finally watched the drama thriller, Promising Young Woman. Many have claimed that this is the best film of the year, and now I know that they’re not wrong. It was phenomenal, and I can see why everyone is raving …
Read More »‘The Mortuary Collection’ (2020) – Movie Review
Wow, I’m super impressed. Five twisted tales of terror, The Mortuary Collection, transports you back to anthology films of the ’70s with “loving inspiration from EC horror comics, Peter Jackson, Steven Spielberg, and the power of storytelling, and is a Halloween classic in the making.” I loved everything about The …
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