What Happened to the History Channel?
A while back I wrote about the cable channel Syfy as an example of a network that suffered due to what is dubbed “channel drift” or “network decay”. But they are far from… Continue reading
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Retro Review: ‘Alligator’
One thing I love is when an older movie is discovered by a brand new audience several years down the road giving it new life and new appreciation. It seems recently one such… Continue reading
Importance of Gateway Horror
The phrase “Submitted for the approval of the Midnight Society…” instantly conjures images of a lurid story title and a burst of flame having an unknown powder thrown into it (we now know… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘Top Gun: Maverick’
Plot: Ever since graduating from TOPGUN over three decades ago, Captain Pete “Maverick” Mitchell (Tom Cruise) has done everything in his power to stay in the one place he believes he belongs: the… Continue reading
How ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Made Darth Vader Scary Again
We’ve been watching the new Star Wars series called and based on Obi-Wan Kenobi. The premise is straight forward, following an adventure of the titular character during his time between the Original Trilogy… Continue reading
‘Severance’ – A Modern Workplace Horror
Over the past week we’ve been watching a TV show that had come very enthusiastically recommended from a small number of people, it not having quite caught on with mainstream audiences. Maybe this… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘The Sadness’ (2nd Opinion)
Director: Rob Jabbaz Cast: Berant Zhu, Regina Lei, Tzu-Chiang Wang, Emerson Tsai, Wei-Hua Lan, Ralf Chiu, Ying-Ru Chen Plot: When a wide-spread but harmless virus mutates, it drives everyone infected to commit horrendous… Continue reading
Retro Review: ‘New York Ninja’
In 1984 writer, director, actor and martial artist John Liu shot a low budget film on the streets of New York about a ninja on a quest for revenge. But with little to… Continue reading
The Twilight Zone: Banned for 52 Years
Submitted for your approval series that broke new ground in the television medium and stands to this day as one of the greatest TV shows ever made. This brainchild of famed writer Rod… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘The Survivor’
Plot: Polish Jew Harry Haft (Ben Foster) survives the horrors of Auschwitz and begins a boxing career in the United States while simultaneously searching for his lost love Leah (Dar Zuzovsky). After a… Continue reading
