An unseen animal attacks a family at a remote farmhouse, but as the night goes on, the father transforms into something unrecognizable.
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A dead woman stares at us, as she lies flat on her back in the middle of a babbling brook. Opening credits play over her as she sings a jaunty, but melancholy tune about life. We don’t know who she is or how she got there, but it’s not a far leap to assume she’s the titular “Lizzie Lazarus.” It’s a compelling way to start a film, but writer director Aviv Rubinstein isn’t making a musical. What follows, however, is surprisingly theatrical.
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From Quiver Distribution and director Jeremy Drummond, WE KILL THEM ALL follows Megan (Chloe McClay) and her girlfriend Lane (Emma Newton) as they’re getting ready to embark on a weekend getaway at an abandoned remote resort in the mountains.
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The rise of highly choreographed and stunt-driven action movies like “John Wick” has ushered in a new era of action movies that offer bone-crunching violence in a tightly wound narrative that will have you gripping your armchairs in suspense. One such film in this vein is “Night Call,” from writer and director Michiel Blanchart (see our interview here) and coming to theaters on January 17, 2025, from MAGNET Releasing. Is this a cheap imitation, or a revelation in suspense filmmaking?
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Former college friends reunite 10 years after a tragedy during a production of A Christmas Carol. Gathering at a winter chalet, they are stalked and killed one by one by someone dressed as a terrifying Ebenezer Scrooge.
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Influencer bloggers evoke the spirit of the vanished "black countess" during a ritual at her mansion. She disappeared, playing the dimensional game. Their ritual unleashes otherworldly demons, and survivors must banish them back.
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Is “Birdeater” An Edge Of Your Seater? Check out this movie in theaters January 10th and digitally on January 17th.
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The teams over at Jagged Edge Productions and ITN Studios proceed to build out the Poohniverse with their latest film, “Peter Pan’s Neverland Nightmare.” The collaboration continues between co-writers Rhys Frake-Waterfield and Scott Chambers, who is in the directing chair this go-round, and they have put together what may be the best version of public-domain horror yet!
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When Shudder started releasing “Exclusives and Originals” we started to get modern classics like “Terrified,” “Tigers Are Not Afraid,” and “Haunt” just to name a few. Another one to add to the list is Damian McCarthy’s “Oddity” which is getting a Blu-Ray release from Acorn Media. Is this oddity worth bringing into your home?
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On the list of weirdest movies ever we’d like to add, “Abruptio” from Writer / Director Evan Marlowe and recently released by the revived Anchor Bay Entertainment. Is this the kind of weird you want to add to your collection?
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This new 4KUHD 20th Anniversary Steelbook is THE defining edition of “Shaun of the Dead” that you must have in your collection!
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A 19th-century widow must make an impossible choice when a foreign ship sinks off the coast of her Icelandic fishing village during a fierce winter. The decision sets in motion a series of escalating, dreadful events that not everyone will survive.
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“Scala!!! Or, The Incredibly Strange Rise And Fall Of The World's Wildest Cinema And How It Influenced A Mixed-Up Generation Of Weirdos And Misfits” is a film that documents what it looks like when the right mixture of place, time, and people conjoin to do what people do best, connect. This is yet another sterling addition to Severin’s growing catalog of genre-based documentary films, and also a necessary addition to every genre fan’s collection.
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What better way to ring in the new year than with “TERROR TRAIN,” a fun little thrill ride on a one way stop to murder. ALL ABOARD!!
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One connoisseur in the Italian Genre arena is Joe D’Amato, whose brand of off-beat and low-budget films are as much an acquired taste as caviar, and Severin Films’ latest 4K UHD release of “2020 Texas Gladiators.” Is this Penne Post-Apocalyptic slice of HD mayhem worth carving out space on your crowded shelves?
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Virtuoso thief Laura (Luisa Binger) faces her ultimate challenge of outmaneuvering relentless policewoman Maxine (Christina Rieth) in a dangerous, passionate cat-and-mouse game. At the same time, a sadistic killer (Oliver Moller) marks them for death.
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Abbie Bladecut is a teenager torn between the macabre traditions of her family’s bloody trade and the tender stirrings of her first crush. As Abbie delves deeper into the grisly family business, she wonders if it’s time to take the family tradition in a new direction.
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The latest title for “John Carpenter's Tales of Science Fiction” is the six-issue miniseries Pause. Written by Matthew K. Manning (DC Vs. Vampires World War V) and illustrated by Conor Boyle (Mega City 2099: Thin Blue Line), it tells the story of Henry Jacobs as he navigates the world when it suddenly becomes frozen in time.
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Paul Vecchiali’s “Don’t Change Hands” comes to Blu-Ray from Severin Films and offers up some proof points that challenging gender norms is a tradition in genre film. Is this Erotic French Thriller going to scare up some steam for North American audiences?
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Every entry in the “In Search of Darkness” series is a whole lot of documentary. From David A. Weiner, the fourth, and latest epic, “In Search of Darkness: 1990-1994” is no exception, clocking in at just over 6 hours. For fans of these sprawling retrospectives and the films contained within, we can’t get enough. So how does the latest entry stack up to the previous three when finally exiting the 80’s? Matt and I have recorded our review below.:
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