Retro Review: The Lost Boys
Aside from slashers the other prevalent horror trend in 80’s cinema was finding ways to take classic monsters and present them in fresh modern ways. John Landis and Joe Dante gave a new… Continue reading
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Book Review: ‘Universal Harvester’ by John Darnielle
Singer John Darniellereleased his follow-up to 2014’s Wolf in the White Van, and it has garnered mixed reactions from around the reading world. This new book Universal Harvester follows three separate plots in… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘Winchester’
Director: The Spierig Brothers Cast: Helen Mirrin, Jason Clarke, Sarah Snook, Angus Sampson, Bruce Spence Plot: Drug and alcohol addled doctor Eric Price is hired by the Winchester Arms company to evaluate widower… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘The Ritual’
Directed by: David Bruckner Starring: Rafe Spall, Arsher Ali, Robert James-Collier, and Sam Troughton Plot: A group of friends take a hiking trip planned by a member that recently died and cross paths with a great… Continue reading
Spotlight On: Lon Chaney
When he accepted his Golden Globe for Best Director, Guillmero del Toro name dropped an actor who many revere as the first monster of filmdom, Lon Chaney. Those who are not well versed… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘The Cloverfield Paradox’
Director: Julius Onah Cast: Daniel Brühl, Elizabeth Debicki, Aksel Hennie, Gugu M’batha-Raw, Chris O’Dowd, John Oritz, David Oyelowo, Zhang Ziyi Plot: A space station housing a particle accelerator is on a mission to create… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘Insidious: The Last Key’
Director: Adam Robitel Cast: Lin Shaye, Angus Sampson, Leigh Whannell, Spencer Locke, Caitlin Gerard Plot: A psychic who grew up suffering childhood abuse and hauntings now investigates hauntings along with a pair or… Continue reading
Best Barely Mentioned Movies of 2017
Another year gone by and another January full of Best of lists. So, instead of doing a tip top best of the year, that would be very similar to the rest of the… Continue reading
10 Short Vampire Tales You Can Read Online
There are some wonderful classic vampire stories out there, led by the amazing Dracula and followed up by modern favorites such as Interview with a Vampire. I enjoy reading about vampires (at least… Continue reading
Retro Review: ‘Fright Night’
In the realm of horror movies vampires are a constant source of material, they just need a clever filmmaker to reinvent the classic tropes and they are screen ready. Which is exactly what… Continue reading
