Freaks of Nature: Vampires vs. Zombies vs. Aliens

“Freaks of Nature” (2015) is a comedy horror film that throws everything, including the kitchen sink, into the mix. It’s zombies vs. vampires vs. aliens in a sub-par horror comedy of totally non-epic proportions. Aliens are invading Dillford and it’s up to humans, zombies and vampires to stop them. Directed by … Read More

By the Beautiful C: A to Z Short Film Review Series

  This is the third installment of our series, with many more to come. Well, maybe another 23. I hear there is talk of adding new letters to the alphabet, so, who knows? Today, there is more animation to look at and less kvetching about the state of feature films … Read More

The Witch Casts A Unique Spell

“The Witch” (2016) Directed by Robert Eggers. Starring Anya-Taylor Joy, Ralph Ineson and Kate Dickie.  A Puritan family in 1630’s New England leaves their village to establish a farm at the edge of a vast forest, where they become the easy prey of supernatural evil. Oh, and there’s a troublesome black … Read More

To B or Not to B: Short Film Review Series

  This is the second installment in an ongoing series of articles on short horror films. So far, no words of disdain from Sue Grafton, so I’ll keep going. One of my favorite blogs has been “Maynard’s Horror Movie Blog”. It is run by Maynard Morrissey, an Austrian film fanatic. … Read More

iZombie S2E12 Physician, Heal Thy Selfie

  So we pick up right from when Peyton leaves. Drake is waiting and Liv gets into bed. She asks about a scar she sees on Drake’s forehead. He tells her that it’s a story for another time. (She gets what Peyton said about sleeping with someone.) And that’s just … Read More

Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse

  “Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse” (2015). Directed by Christopher Landon. Starring Tye Sheridan, Logan Miller and Joey Morgan. Boy Scouts find themselves in the middle of a zombie outbreak. Bad jokes ensue. Also, zombie boobs.   A janitor is working in the Biotine research facility lab,  singing and … Read More