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ARCHIVE Review–An Intimate Sci-Fi Epic That Relies More On Heart Than Spectacle
Directed by Gavin Rothery Written by Gavin Rothery Starring Theo James, Stacy Martin, Rhona Mitra and Toby Jones Can a machine decide to die? That’s the jumping off point for Gavin Rothery’s soulful yet haunting first film, Archive. Once Artificial Intelligence is truly realized and a now fully cognizant cyborg is unplugged and takes stock […] More
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BAD DREAMS (1988) Retro Review–More Than A NIGHTMARE Rip-Off
Starring Jennifer Rubin, Richard Lynch, Bruce Abbott Written by Andrew Fleming and Steven E. de Souza Directed by Andrew Fleming If a horror film is successful, imitators are bound to follow. When John Carpenter’s Halloween changed the face of the genre with its arrival in 1978, along came a slew of holiday-adjacent fright flicks of […] More
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Who Goes There Podcast: Ep266 – DARK CITY
https://media.blubrry.com/dreadcentralpodcasts/p/audioboom.com/posts/7624841-ep266-dark-city-wgt.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS | MoreGreetings, all you little crotch goblins! We hope you’re ready for a wild ride, because this week is one of those “sci-fi-horror” episodes you all love so much! This week we’re joined by the haomie, and author of I’m Not Even Supposed […] More
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RELIC Review–Horrifying Story About Three Generations of Estrangement
Starring Emily Mortimer, Robyn Nevin, and Bella Heathcote Written by Natalie Erika James and Christian White Directed by Natalie Erika James Let’s be honest, you never walk out of a film like A Walk to Remember and feel like you understand life and death and loss better than you did, prior to experiencing it. You […] More
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HOMEWRECKER Review–When The Working Day Is Done, Girls Just Want To Kill Each Other
Directed by Zach Gayne Written by Precious Chong, Alex Essoe, Zach Gayne Starring Precious Chong, Alex Essoe, Tony Matthews The obvious thing to say about Homewrecker is that it deals with two themes: the idea that being overly polite can lead to a dangerous encounter and how societal pressures on women cause unrealistic expectations that […] More
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SKYMAN Review–Engaging But Anticlimactic Ufology Faux Doc From the Director of THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT
Directed by Daniel Myrick Written by Daniel Myrick Starring Michael Selle, Nicolette Sweeney, Faleolo Alailima No matter what you believe, some cases of UFO encounters are just too unsettling to ignore. There’s the Betty and Barney Hill case back in September of 1961 where the couple claimed that a massive craft followed them in their […] More
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FOLLOWED Review – Chilling Found Footage of a Haunted Hotel Goes Viral
Starring Matthew Solomon, Sam Valentine, Tim Drier Written by Todd Klick Directed by Antoine Le Even though some people cringe when you mention the found footage subgenre of horror, I’m one of the weirdos who gets excited about it. I watch a lot of found footage and I enjoy some of the lower budget films, […] More
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Twiztid’s “Quarantine Movie Review”: RIGHT AT YOUR DOOR
I’ve been away for far too long and wouldn’t dream of going one more minute without suggesting an interesting or slept-on feature you should stream, download, purchase on Blu-ray or DVD–or simply rent or buy on VOD. That said, this edition’s tasty choice comes in the form of the 2006 release of Right at Your […] More
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THE ARBORS Review–Lovecraftian Horror Moves to the Suburbs
Starring Drew Matthews, Brooks Addis, Kathryn Alexander, and Morgan Carson Written by Chelsey Cummings, Clayton Witmer Directed by Clayton Witmer You stare down into the open wound of a bloody deer carcass. You slowly realize that there is something scuttling about inside it. It has teeth. It’s staring back at you. This is the beginning […] More
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THE STRANGE VICE OF MRS. WARDH Blu-ray Review – It’s Actually Pretty Common
Starring Edwige Fenech, George Hilton, Ivan Rassimov, Alberto de Mendoza Directed by Sergio Martino Distributed by Severin Films There is an amusing anecdote regarding Sergio Martino’s first giallo film, The Strange Vice of Mrs. Wardh (1971), which reports that an “h” had to be added to the title character’s last name because a woman named […] More
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ROUTINES Review–A Stand Up Tragedy
Directed by Domenic Migliore Written by Domenic Migliore Starring Michael Bugard, Anita Nicole Brown, Kaylee Williams Routines is really about when your tiny, Kafkaesque corner of the world begins to implode, especially when you’re an artist on the verge of a mid-life crisis. Domenic Migliore’s first full feature totes the line between overly offensive stand-up […] More
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LET’S KILL UNCLE Blu-ray Review – William Castle Makes Familicide Fun
Starring Nigel Green, Pat Cardi, Mary Badham Directed by William Castle Distributed by Kino Lorber William Castle is best remembered as a consummate showman, elevating his lurid low-budget affairs with in-theater theatrics and nation-wide gags that lured horror hungry audiences to the big screen. But by the late 1960s Castle’s directorial output began to wane […] More
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BLOOD TIDE, WHITE FIRE, DREAM DEMON Mini-Reviews–3 More Reasons to Subscribe to Arrow Video Channel
Arrow Video Channel has just announced it’s spectacular July lineup featuring the acclaimed undead comedy Zombie For Sale and the 12-Film Gamera collection, but there were already plenty of reasons to check out the service, namely the additions of three underground horror classics: the beach horror drama Blood Tide, the action-packed adventure White Fire, and […] More
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Virtual Cannes 2020: FRIED BARRY Review – Alien Abduction Explores Drug Addiction and Being Human with Honesty and Humor
Starring Gary Green, Sean Cameron Michael, Graham Clarke Written by Ryan Kruger Directed by Ryan Kruger Writer/director/actor Ryan Kruger moved to South Africa in 2008 after making music videos for South African metal bands since 2004. He has appeared in several TV series and movies including Warrier (2019) and Bloodshot (2020) and made several short […] More
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Who Goes There Podcast: Ep264 – BLOOD MACHINES & BLOOD QUANTUM w/ THE GAY AGENDA
https://media.blubrry.com/dreadcentralpodcasts/p/audioboom.com/posts/7614537-ep264-blood-machines-and-blood-quantum-w-the-gay-agenda.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS | Subscribe to Who Goes There Podcast on iTunesLook alive, little losers! June is pride month, so in order to celebrate, the Who Goes There Podcast got gay. Well, by that we mean that we got our good friends Luis and David […] More
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JESUS SHOWS YOU THE WAY TO THE HIGHWAY Review–Tinker Batman Stalin WTF?
Directed by Miguel Llansó Written by Miguel Llansó Starring Daniel Tadesse, Guillermo Llansó, Augustín Mateo, Gerda-Annette Allikas If you happen to follow the generated buzz of the international film festival circuit, you’re probably already aware of the Estonia-based Spanish filmmaker Miguel Llansó and his first film Crumbs. His second film certainly isn’t afraid to embrace […] More
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WRESTLEMASSACRE Review–You Can’t Tap Out When You’re Dead
Directed by Brad Twigg Written by Julio Bana Fernandez and Matthew Furman Starring Richie Acevedo, Tony Atlas, Julio Bana Fernandez For fans of backyard wrestling looking to seek out the latest B-movie find in regional horror, Brad Twigg’s latest may be right up your alley. Filmed entirely in Martinsburg, West Virginia, Wrestlemassacre is the seventh […] More
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HOLLYWOOD HORROR HOUSE Blu-ray Review – Another Maniac with Mommy Issues
Starring Miriam Hopkins, John David Garfield, Virginia Wing, Gale Sondergaard Directed by Donald Wolfe Distributed by Vinegar Syndrome Hollywood is filled with delusional people, from the hordes of homeless to the plethora of actors waiting tables convinced that Big Break is right around the corner – it is a place where artifice is king and […] More
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Who Goes There Podcast: Ep263 – THE WRETCHED
https://media.blubrry.com/dreadcentralpodcasts/p/audioboom.com/posts/7607919-ep263-the-wretched-wgt.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS | Subscribe to Who Goes There Podcast on iTunesKonichiwa, dorks! I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but there is a global pandemic going on right now. As a result of said pandemic, movies theaters across the country have been forced to close […] More
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1984: The Year in Horror Movies
Frightmare HQ Live discussion on 1984: The Year in Horror Movies! Flicks like Children of the Corn, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Mutant, Rocktober Blood, Razorback, and many more! More
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ESCAPE FROM L.A. Blu-ray Review – Same Snake, Same Story, Different Coast
Starring Kurt Russell, Stacy Keach, Steve Buscemi, A.J. Langer Directed by John Carpenter Distributed by Scream Factory By 1996 it had been 15 years since audiences last saw Snake Plissken (Kurt Russell) on screen and the two men behind him – John Carpenter and Kurt Russell – both had inclinations to strap on the ol’ […] More
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BECKY Review–Home Invasion Meets Teenage Girl, Violence Ensues
Directed by Cary Murnion and Jonathan Milott Written by Nick Morris, Ruckus Skye and Lane Skye Starring Lulu Wilson, Kevin James, Amanda Brugel, Robert Maillet and Joel McHale The directing team of Cary Murnion and Jonathan Milott (Cooties) have returned with a brutal, backwoods brawl of a movie, focusing their sites on the home invasion […] More
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Dreamland Review: A Satisfying Mix of Neo-Noir Horror and Jazz Age Cool
Directed by Bruce McDonald Written by Tony Burgess and Patrick Whistler Starring Stephen McHattie, Henry Rollins, Juliette Lewis, Tómas Lemarquis In a recent interview with Canadian director Bruce McDonald (Pontypool), he described his new film Dreamland as a “Eurotrash jazz Western.” That’s pretty accurate, but its roots are firmly planted in a more seductive, Raymond […] More
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Who Goes There Podcast: Ep262 – MUTANT BLAST w/ WWE Superstar Baron Corbin
https://media.blubrry.com/dreadcentralpodcasts/p/audioboom.com/posts/7596903-ep262-mutant-blast-w-wwe-superstar-baron-corbin.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS | Subscribe to Who Goes There Podcast on iTunesWith all that is going on in not only the world, but our own backyard, it seems inappropriate to be celebrating anything. Well, we reached a pretty important milestone here at the Who Goes There […] More
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Chattanooga Film Fest 2020: Skull: The Mask Review – Esta Máscara es S-s-smokin’!
Directed by Armando Fonseca, Kapel Furman Written by Armando Fonseca, Kapel Furman Starring Rurik Jr, Guta Ruiz, Tristan Aronovich, Ivo Müller Rad is really the only way to adequately describe this movie. Apparently based on an actual pre-Columbian myth, the idea for Skull: The Mask has actually been around for quite some time. The Brazilian […] More
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Who Goes There Podcast: Ep261 – THE BEYOND
https://media.blubrry.com/dreadcentralpodcasts/p/audioboom.com/posts/7593255-ep261-the-beyond-wgt.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS | Subscribe to Who Goes There Podcast on iTunesBlessed be, dumdums! We’re back again with another load of horror goodness for your ear…cavities. It should come as no surprise to anyone that I am a huge fan of the films of Lucio […] More
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Chattanooga Film Fest 2020: THE PANDEMIC ANTHOLOGY Review – Short Films for the Long Haul
Directed by Fabricio Bittar, Andres Kyriacou, Emerson Niemchick, (and more) Written by Guillermo Carbonell, Daniel Pires, Giordano Gio, (and more) The film festival world has had to pivot in unimaginable ways recently, so it seems fitting that the first ever virtual iteration of the Chattanooga Film Fest would team up with Fantaspoa Film Fest who […] More
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Chattanooga Film Fest 2020: Fulci For Fake Review – An Intimate Portrait of the Maestro
Directed by Simone Scafidi Written by Simone Scafidi Starring Nicola Nocella, Camilla Fulci, Fabio Frizzi Misunderstood, underrated, brilliant, enigmatic. Lucio Fulci is not the easiest of subjects to explore, so it seems fitting that a documentary exploring his life and work is somewhat unconventional. Italian to its core, Fulci For Fake is emotional and deeply […] More
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ZOMBIE 4K Review – Flesh Eating Never Looked So Fine
Starring Tisa Farrow, Ian McCulloch, Richard Johnson, Al Cliver Directed by Lucio Fulci Distributed by Blue Underground It wasn’t all that long ago Blue Underground issued a killer 3-Disc Limited Edition of Lucio Fulci’s zombie opus, featuring a stunning 4K restoration of the feature. That release is now being followed up by a proper 4K […] More
