Watching Watchmen, not so bad, after all
I’ve known Justin Stewart for a long time. I’m guessing close to ten years. To me, he’s the arbiter of ‘cool.’ He is the only person I know who can wear a pink t-shirt bearing an image of unicorns...
View ArticleLet the Right One In movie review (original… not the Hollywood remake)
As a horror fan, I’ve been reading issues of Rue Morgue and Fangoria whenever I remember to buy them at my local Barnes & Noble. Both do a great job covering several aspects of the horror field...
View ArticleMovie Review: V/H/S the horror movie anthology
Those of us in horror love our anthologies. We like the frights to come fast and to come often. I think that’s one small reason why the anthology format works so well in horror. We sit down, we read,...
View ArticleLet’s talk Blue Ruin
Netflix. That collection of digital entertainment where television series and bad movies go to retire. Netflix. That collection of digital entertainment where a patient subscriber can find the...
View ArticleThe Sacrament
The Father, so kindly The Sacrament directed by Ti West and starring genre vets AJ Bowen, Joe Swanberg, and Amy Seimetz is another entry in the flourishing found footage sub-genre of horror. If you...
View ArticleVHS: Viral — A Public Shaming
First came VHS. It was okay. Then came VHS 2. It was good. VHS: Viral came and upset me by being terrible. The VHS films are each an anthology of horror shorts with each short contributed by a director...
View ArticleMOVIE REVIEW: Climax (directed by Gasper Noé)
The films of Gasper Noé typically leave me cold. I watch them, I recognize that a director of great skill has created the movie, but the content leaves me unmoved. I'm by no means a Noé connoisseur....
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