Freaky 2020 Directed by Christopher Landon. Courtesy of an enchanted dagger, a legendary serial killer and a teen victim switch bodies. Starring Vince Vaughn and Kathryn Newton. In the tiny town of Blissfield, the high school Homecoming football game and subsequent dance is a pretty big deal. The only … Read More
Sputnik 2020 Directed by Egor Abramenko. A Russian scientist is tasked with examining a dangerous alien creature that lives in a cosmonaut’s torso. This film is in Russian with subtitles. Tatyana Klimova, a brilliant and compassionate biologist, is recruited by high ranking military staff to join a secret project at … Read More
Blood Vessel (2019) Directed by Justin Dix. In the waning days of the Second World War, a group of shipwreck escapees take refuge in a German U-boat filled with ancient vampires. Minor spoilers follow. We open on the stormy North Atlantic, as a life raft carries a weary and … Read More
Stage Fright (1980) Directed by John D. Lamond. While preparing for the opening night of a play, a young actress notices that her cast mates keep meeting gruesome ends. Could this bloodshed be tied to a dark secret from her own past? Due to similar titles, this one is often … Read More
2019 in horror was the year of cinematic surprises. I began it with high hopes for Ari Aster’s trippy looking Midsommar, which turned out to be nothing more than an update of The Wicker Man for Millennials with relationship issues. I also had considerable animosity towards the remake of Child’s … Read More
Underwater (2020) Directed by William Eubanks. After a deadly earthquake 7 miles beneath the surface of the sea, the crew of an underwater oil rig fights to survive against a horde of terrifying aquatic creatures. Five miles beneath the churning surface of the Pacific Ocean, the Tian Corporation’s Kepler … Read More
Party Hard, Die Young (2018) Directed by Dominik Hartl. During the summer between high school graduation and freshman year of college, a group of Austrian teenagers party in Croatia and meet a costumed killer from their past. Filmed in Novigrad, Croatia. We open in the middle of a neon-drenched … Read More
The Legend Of Halloween Jack (2018) Directed by Andrew Jones. A murder suspect is executed by a group of vigilantes, only to rise again one year later as an unkillable scarecrow to seek bloody revenge. We begin our misguided tale in a courtroom, where a prosecutor is laying out … Read More
Haunt (2019) Directed by Scott Beck & Bryan Woods. Six friends in their late 20’s stumble across a rural haunted house attraction that promises an extreme terror experience. Once trapped inside, they become filled with regret and sharp objects. “Haunt” was co-written and co-directed by the screenwriter and producer … Read More
IT Chapter 2 (2019) Director: Andy Mushietti . 27 years after seemingly defeating the monstrous entity known as Pennywise, the so-called Losers Club returns to the cursed town of Derry to destroy the creature for good. Minor spoilers follow. After a hate crime against a gay couple at a Derry … Read More
