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Movie Review: The Conjuring 2

Garon Cockrell06.2016Horror, Movies, Reviews, TheatricalLeave a Comment

The Conjuring 2 Written by: Chad Hayes & Carey W. Hayes & James Wan and David Leslie Johnson, story by Chad Hayes & Carey W. Hayes & James Wan. Directed by: … Read More

Garon CockrellMovie Review: The Conjuring 206.09.2016

What’s Out on Blu-ray 6/7/2016: #KillYourFriends, The Abandoned, The Funhouse Massacre

Adam Ruhl06.2016Blu-Ray Review, Horror, MoviesLeave a Comment

Kill Your Friends Steven (Nicolas Hoult – Nux from Mad Max) is a record exec in 1990’s London. He lives a drug fueled, misanthropic existence, climbing the corporate ladder in … Read More

Adam RuhlWhat’s Out on Blu-ray 6/7/2016: #KillYourFriends, The Abandoned, The Funhouse Massacre06.07.2016

John Carpenter Comes Home To Halloween

Garon Cockrell05.2016Annoucements, Breaking News, Horror, MoviesLeave a Comment

In what might just be the most shocking and welcoming news in recent horror memory, horror legend John Carpenter has joined forces with Blumhouse and Miramax for a brand-new Halloween … Read More

Garon CockrellJohn Carpenter Comes Home To Halloween05.24.2016

Blu-ray Review: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: Part 2 Collector’s Edition

Adam Ruhl04.2016Blu-Ray Review, Horror, MoviesLeave a Comment

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: Part 2 Collector’s Edition Buy this collector’s edition. Don’t even take a day and think it over. I know maybe you’ve already bought this one a … Read More

Adam RuhlBlu-ray Review: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: Part 2 Collector’s Edition04.18.2016

Blu-ray Review – The Hallow

Adam Ruhl04.2016Blu-Ray Review, Horror, MoviesLeave a Comment

The Hallow Let’s start with the story. If you didn’t watch the trailer, a family from London (Dad, Mom, Baby) moves into a cabin in the woods in Ireland. Adam … Read More

Adam RuhlBlu-ray Review – The Hallow04.06.2016

What’s out on Blu-ray 3/29/2016: Scream Factory Double Feature -Murders in the Rue Morgue/The Dunwich Horror

Adam Ruhl03.2016Blu-Ray Review, Horror, MoviesLeave a Comment

Today Scream Factory is releasing a very exciting double feature for all the Poe/Lovecraft fans. For the first time on Blu-ray, comes the AIP titles Murders in the Rue Morgue … Read More

Adam RuhlWhat’s out on Blu-ray 3/29/2016: Scream Factory Double Feature -Murders in the Rue Morgue/The Dunwich Horror03.29.2016

What’s Out on Blu-ray 2/23/2016: The Graduate, The Curse/Curse II, Millennium, R.O.T.O.R

Adam Ruhl02.2016Blu-Ray Review, Horror, MoviesLeave a Comment

Criterion Collection: The Graduate There are no words to describe the mastery of filmmaking that is The Graduate. There are few films that I count as being ‘Perfect Films’, films … Read More

Adam RuhlWhat’s Out on Blu-ray 2/23/2016: The Graduate, The Curse/Curse II, Millennium, R.O.T.O.R02.23.2016

Take My Money! New Blu-rays Worth Your Cash!

Garon Cockrell01.2016Blu-Ray Review, DVD Review, Horror, Movies, Reviews, TelevisionLeave a Comment

Hello friends! I thought I’d try out a new semi-regular feature where I pick out a few newly released titles that I think are worth your hard-earned cash. We’ll start … Read More

Garon CockrellTake My Money! New Blu-rays Worth Your Cash!01.14.2016

Film Review: CHERRY TREE

Craig Schroeder01.2016Critics, DVD Review, Horror, Movies, Opinion, TheatricalLeave a Comment

Ryan Murphy (Glee, Nip/Tuck, Eat Pray Love, et al.)—purveyor of cotton candy tinged television shows that dive headlong into the zeitgeist of current popular culture—reached the apex of his Ryan … Read More

Craig SchroederFilm Review: CHERRY TREE01.07.2016

What’s Out Today on Blu-ray – 8/25/2015: Scream Factory Double Feature: Metamorphosis / Beyond Darkness

Adam Ruhl08.2015Blu-Ray Review, Horror, MoviesLeave a Comment

Metamorphsis: Dr. Peter Houseman has developed a ground breaking anti-aging serum but none of his peers take him seriously. Pressed for time before he is shut down; peter decides to … Read More

Adam RuhlWhat’s Out Today on Blu-ray – 8/25/2015: Scream Factory Double Feature: Metamorphosis / Beyond Darkness08.25.2015

What’s Out Today on Blu-ray 8/18/2015: Nomads, Ejecta

Adam Ruhl08.2015Blu-Ray Review, Horror, MoviesLeave a Comment

Nomads Dr. Flax (Lesley-Anne Down) is attacked and bitten by Jean-Charles Pommier (Pierce Brosnan playing a Frenchman but still with a distinct English accent) who then promptly dies. Soon, she … Read More

Adam RuhlWhat’s Out Today on Blu-ray 8/18/2015: Nomads, Ejecta08.18.2015

What’s Out Today on Blu-ray 8/11/2015: The People Under the Stairs, Police Story: Lockdown

Adam Ruhl08.2015Blu-Ray Review, Horror, MoviesLeave a Comment

The People Under the Stairs Fool is a young man in the ghetto whose whole family is about to be evicted by an uncaring wealthy landlord. In desperation he joins … Read More

Adam RuhlWhat’s Out Today on Blu-ray 8/11/2015: The People Under the Stairs, Police Story: Lockdown08.11.2015

Fantasia International Review – The Dark Below

Adam Ruhl07.2015Film Festival, Horror, MoviesLeave a Comment

The Dark Below If you don’t have a drowning phobia, you will after seeing A Dark Below. In 75 tense minutes the film tells its story almost non-verbally and with … Read More

Adam RuhlFantasia International Review – The Dark Below07.26.2015

Film Review: FELT

Craig Schroeder07.2015Critics, DVD Review, Horror, Movies, Opinion, TheatricalLeave a Comment

Sexual abuse isn’t a topic easily broached. It’s often relegated to cheap plot points or unearned attempts at character development. Rare is the film that honestly explores the effects of … Read More

Craig SchroederFilm Review: FELT07.21.2015
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