Big on ideas but woefully short on execution, “The Creature Below” is a Lovecraftian Horror film offering little reason to dive into it. The …continue reading Films From Beyond: The Creature Below (2016)
After the close of another brilliant year of Panic Film Fest programming, I reflect back on the five features that left an indelible mark. …continue reading Panic Fest 2021: Five Film Favorites
Even if you’ve not seen the first “Slashening” this worthy sequel stands on its own — a great slasher and a smart, creative work …continue reading Reel Review: “Slashening: The Final Beginning”
With a tense, compelling story and powerful performances, “Sweet River” is a standout; it takes an emotional toll but is worth the journey. An …continue reading Reel Review: Sweet River (2020)
“Promising Young Woman” is a remarkably dark and disturbing gut-punch of a film; a capable and mostly well-written thriller. The 93rd Academy Awards will …continue reading Essential Cinema: Promising Young Woman (2020)
Mortal Kombat fans, put away any worries because director Simon McQuoid’s “Mortal Kombat” is a flawless victory. This new cinematic reboot of the iconic …continue reading Movie Night: Mortal Kombat (2021)
Though it is light on horror, “Spring” is a beautiful and expertly crafted indie film; a real genre gem that deserves to be uncovered. …continue reading Tubi Tuesday: Spring (2014)
Despite great practical effects and stellar leads, “Jakob’s Wife” has promise but lacks bite, failing to reinvent the fang. Anne (Barbara Crampton) is your …continue reading Take Two Review: Jakob’s Wife (2021)
A vampire film with bite, “Jakob’s Wife” gives star Barbara Crampton one of the meatiest roles of her career — and it’s downright delicious. Jakob’s …continue reading Indie Spotlight: Jakob’s Wife (2021)
Tense and well-acted, “Held” is a smart feminist thriller — with a scary premise — that held my attention throughout. In the feminist thriller …continue reading Movie Night: Held (2021)
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