(Rare Exports, A Christmas Tale (2010, Finland). An American team of scientists, while excavating a prehistoric mountain, unearth the real demon known as Santa Claus, setting into motion what could be a horror-filled Christmas, if Santa’s Helpers have anything to do with it. Starring Onni Tommila, Jorda Tommila, and a … Read More
(Anna and the Apocalypse (UK, 2017)-Christmas is right around the corner. Thoughts should be about family and the school pageant. Instead, they are about surviving the Zombie Apocalypse. A musical! Directed by John McPhail, starring Ella Hunt, Malcolm Cumming, and more. Based on the short film, “Zombie Musical” (UK, 2011), … 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
The robots of a popular children’s show go on a murderous, but sometimes cute, rampage when their show is cancelled. Starring Dani Kind, Steve Lund, Finlay Wojtak-Hissong, Romeo Carere, and Maria Nash. Directed by Danishka Esterhazy. Filmed in Canada and South Africa. 2019. On DVD. The Banana Splits Adventure Hour. … Read More
At this festive time of year, I’ve been known to give my readers a “heads-up” regarding horror movies occurring around Halloween. It’s actually a pain in the butt to do this, as many premium channels don’t publish a schedule of films for the holiday until mid-October. This makes compiling … 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
It’s Halloween party season again! Tired of the 24-hour “Halloween” (1979) marathon airing on TV? Looking for something different to play this year? Look no further! Here’s our list of the best movies to show at your Halloween party. These fun horror flicks are full of gore and scares, and … Read More
The House that Jack Built (2018) starring Matt Dillon, directed by Lars van Trier, currently on Showtime. It has taken me a while to get around to watching this film. Even after having seen it, even after paying close attention to the dialog and the scenes, even after getting the … Read More
