Crawl (2019) Directed by Alexandre Aja. During a devastating Florida hurricane, a young woman and her injured father attempt to escape a flooding house infested by ravenous alligators. Our tale of reptilian terror begins with a teenage girl named Haley Keller standing at the edge of an Olympic swimming … Read More
Child’s Play (2019) Directed by Lars Klevberg In an effort to emotionally connect with a lonely boy, an artificially intelligent toy embarks on a gruesome rampage of murder and destruction in this update of the 1988 slasher classic. Our first taste of the new incarnation of Chucky comes during … Read More
Godzilla King of the Monsters (2019) Directed by Michael Dougherty. Aided by Mothra and the monster hunting organization Monarch, Godzilla goes to war with the evil King Ghidorah and the deadly Rodan in a contest for supremacy over the Earth. Mild spoilers follow. Unless you don’t already know, … Read More
Pet Sematary (2019) Directed by Kevin Kolsch and Dennis Widmyer. A family living in a new home discovers a mysterious woodland burial ground, with terrifying results. Meet the Creed family: father Louis (Jason Clarke), mother Rachel (Amy Seimetz), 9-year old daughter Ellie (Jete Laurence), 3-year old son Gage (twins Hugh … Read More
Greta (2019) Directed by Neil Jordan. Starring Isabelle Huppert, Chloë Grace Moretz and Maika Monroe. A trusting young woman returns a lost handbag to a lonely New York widow, sparking a nightmare of obsession that threatens everyone around her. When we first meet waitress Frances McCullen (Chloe Grace Moretz), she’s … Read More
The Forest (1982) Directed by Don Jones. Starring Dean Russell, Gary Kent and Tomi Barrett. Two couples camping in the mountains are terrorized by a cave-dwelling hermit with a taste for people meat. This slasher film, from the director of “Schoolgirls In Chains” and “The Love Butcher,” was shot in … Read More
Attack Of The Beast Creatures (1985) Directed by Michael Stanley. Starring Robert Nolfi and Julia Rust, neither of whom made another movie beyond this one. The quarreling survivors of a shipwreck wash up on an island populated by tiny monsters. We open with our protagonists stuck in a lifeboat … Read More
Escape Room (2019) Starring Deborah Ann Woll, Taylor Russell and Tyler Labine. Directed by Adam Robitel. Six strangers with haunted pasts are invited to a mysterious escape room event that proves deadly. Mild spoilers follow. At the outset, we see a young man frantically emerge through a wall … Read More
Editor’s Note: Last year was a veritable fright fest of new films. Here we present the top 10 scariest horror movies of 2018 10) Revenge After being raped and almost killed, a woman rises up to slaughter her attackers. You could make the argument that the multi-genre “Revenge” … Read More
Honeymoon Horror (1982) Starring Paul Iwanski, Bob Wagner and Cheryl Black. Directed by Harry Preston.On a secluded couples resort island off the coast of Florida, a series of gruesome murders tied to the resort owner’s dark past terrify the newlywed guests. We open with a married couple, Frank and Elaine, … Read More
