Tag Archive: horror

Movie Review: ‘Don’t Hang Up’

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Director: Alexis Wajbrot, Damien Macé Cast: Gregg Sulkin, Garrett Clayton, Bella Dayne, Sienna Guillory Plot: A pair of obnoxious teenage seek viral fame by uploading prank call videos onto the internet. The tables… Continue reading

Retro Review: ‘House of Long Shadows’

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A certain skill displayed by the legendary actors associated with classic horror is their ability to elevate any production just by virtue of their being present. Over the decades, filmmakers have taken full… Continue reading

Retro Review: ‘Scalps’

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During the 1980’s and 1990’s writer/director/producer Fred Olen Ray made a name for himself churning out cheap horror and sci-fi flicks. Given this was an era when he horror content could find video… Continue reading

The Texas Copy-Paste Massacre

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When I sat down to write a review for the 2022 film The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, I saw that not only had Darknite beaten me to the punch, but summed it up perfectly.… Continue reading

Movie Review: Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022)

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For a popular horror franchise that has been barreling on for nearly 50 years the Texas Chainsaw Massacre films has had only a few notable entries. Of course their is Tobe Hooper’s original… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘The House’

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Director: Emma de Swaef & Marc James Roels, Niki Lindroth von Bahr, Paloma Baeza Cast: Claudie Blakley, Matthew Goode, Mia Goth, Mark Heap, Miranda Richardson, Jarvis Cocker, Yvonne Lombard, Sven Wollter, Susan Wokoma,… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched’

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One of the beautiful things about horror as a film genre is that there are so many different subgenres that filmmakers can take their stories into. One distinctly British style of horror is… Continue reading

Retro Review: ‘She Freak’

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In 1932 legendary filmmaker Tod Browning unleashed his masterpiece Freaks on the movie going public. The film’s lurid subject matter and use of real circus freaks instantly made an impact becoming arguably the… Continue reading

Retro Review: ‘Blood and Black Lace’

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The Italian film genre, the giallo, has a major fandom among film lovers across the world. These thrillers, named in honor of a series of yellow-covered pulp novels Giallo Mondadori from the 1920’s,… Continue reading

Top 10 Horror Movie Openings

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SCREAM Scream opens with a sequence that kick-starts the story but works as a terrifying short film disconnected from the remainder of the movie. It’s a perfect demonstration of escalating tension, and immediately… Continue reading