A dark and violent exercise in gratuitous pomposity that captures the current zeitgeist of obsession with true crime and serial killers. Brothers who slaughtered …continue reading The Daily Dig: Killers (1996)
Smart, hilarious, and unsettling, “The Columnist” brilliantly exploits real-world horror for laughs and sharp, thought-provoking commentary. The Columnist is a dutch movie from director …continue reading Streaming on Shudder: The Columnist (2019)
Like its stuffed star, the laugh out loud, entertaining, and surprisingly endearing “Benny Loves You” is hard not to love. Benny Loves You took …continue reading Panic Fest 2021: Benny Loves You
A DIY black comedy with no shame and no studio restrictions flexes its creative muscle to reach cult status, with a heavy cheese topping. …continue reading The Daily Dig: Deathrow Gameshow (1987)
On this episode of “New Horror Express”, we talk with Dutch filmmaker Lodewijk Crijns about his tense road-rage thriller “Tailgate”. THIS EPISODE: INTERVIEW WITH …continue reading New Horror Express: Lodewijk Crijns (“Tailgate”)
An exercise in absurdity and silent film era expressionism, transplanted into 1980’s Manhattan, “Vampire’s Kiss” is a must watch. Peter Loew, a New York …continue reading The Daily Dig: Vampire’s Kiss (1989)
A wickedly funny, gloriously dark tale of revengecontinue reading Fantasia Film Fest: The Columnist (2020)
“Greener Grass” is a hilarious, absurdist black comedy about the crippling desire to fit in at all costs and the futile pursuit of perfection. …continue reading Reel Review: Greener Grass (2019)
The tense and wonderfully unusual film out of Argentina, “Rock, Paper, and Scissors” blends family drama with classic horror chills and mayhem. When Argentine …continue reading Fantastic Fest Review: Rock, Paper, and Scissors
Comedic yet intense, “Do It Yourself” boasts quality acting, storytelling, editing and visual effects. But it loses some steam due to its confusing plot. …continue reading Reel Review: Do It Yourself (2018)