A trio of mighty impressive shorts about revenge and retribution was the highlight of the Final Girls Berlin Film Fest opening night for me. …continue reading Final Girls Berlin: Shorts Block (Wrath)
With some movies, you just have to be willing to sit back and enjoy the ride — and “The Retaliators” (2021) is one hell of …continue reading Must See Movies: The Retaliators (Review/Interview)
Mess with the misfits at Halloween, and pay the ultimate price; watch the wicked get punished in our Halloween Horror double feature. THIS EPISODE: …continue reading Cheer and Loathing: This is Halloween
Not adventurous enough to be an art film and not cohesive enough to be a cult hit, this revenge horror reeks of misogyny. A …continue reading The Daily Dig: The Headless Eyes (1971)
A traditional ghost story motivated by revenge, “Grave Secrets” focuses on floating home goods and rural tropes rather than real scares. The owner of …continue reading The Daily Dig: Grave Secrets (1989)
“Buried Alive” is a decent film that relies on strong direction and a simple plot — since blood, guts, and nudity weren’t an option. …continue reading The Daily Dig: Buried Alive (1990)
Ripe with tone and the dread of isolation, this film becomes an all-out zombie gore-fest that satiates the bloodthirsty and fatalists alike. Hypnotized to …continue reading The Daily Dig: Death Warmed Up (1984)
“Harpoon” aims to deliver something different, with a smart script and a small but compelling cast, and it excels at hitting its target. … …continue reading Flanagan Film Fest: Harpoon
“The Redeemer” is an eccentric film with creepy enough elements to be interesting and an over-the-top performance worthy of the genre. Six people are …continue reading The Daily Dig: The Redeemer – Son of Satan! (1978)
Released almost 40 years apart from each other, 1981’s and 2019’s “The Queen of Black Magic” share a name, but that’s about all they …continue reading Head to Head: Queen of Black Magic (1981 vs 2019)