Dashcam (2022) – Frustrating, Polarizing and Purely Vibes
J. Brams September 30, 2023
I have never in all my years of consuming media found a main character that I liked less than Annie. They designed her perfectly. Directed
I have never in all my years of consuming media found a main character that I liked less than Annie. They designed her perfectly. Directed
When it comes to Italian Cannibal films, many will point to Umberto Lenzi’s The Man From Deep River (1972) as the film that laid out the
I Spit on Your Grave, A Sordid History The remake of the 1978 cult classic I Spit on Your Grave matches the misogyny of the
Nope (2022) – Sigh. Another Jordan Peele joint. Yet again, I have to separate the hype that intends to turn Jordan Peele into the second
In 2015, Director Phil Guidry, Simon Herbert and David Whelan wrote and directed Savageland (2015) a found footage (found snapshot, more like it) mockumentary film
Whelp…what can I say? Because I’ve spent the last two months on a drunken bender in Las Vegas with a retired monkey trainer and a
As huge fans of late 70s and early 80s Italian Cannibal mania, it was only a matter of time before we talked about Eli Roth’s
At Malevolent Dark, we spend a lot of time looking at the international horror genre. We spent much of that time digging through the proverbial
Dario Argento’s Inferno (1980) marks his second entry into what would be know as his “Three Mothers” trilogy. It follows what many consider to be Argento’s
Every once in a while, something slips through the cracks at Malevolent Dark, and we must catch up to conventional industry wisdom. We recently reviewed
Something about the 80s makes everything from that era feel nostalgic. During that time, cinema just learned the power of marketing to children. Star Wars
Massimo Dallamano’s What Have You Done To Solange? (1972) presents a masterpiece in giallo cinema, despite the fact that it struggles to deliver a cohesive
This is the ninth in a series of articles looking at Eurocult films from the 1970s and 1980s that focus on a theme of diabolical/demonic
The Evil Dead series has long since established itself as one of the most iconic horror franchises of all time. Not only does the series
Every once in a while in the horror genre, a movie will find a way to transcend into the lofty heights of greatness. Sometimes the
You may be wondering how I could both refer to the film making genius of Glenn Danzig, while also scoring his 2019 horror anthology, Verotika,
hiddenThis is the eighth in a series of articles looking at Eurocult films from the 1970s and 1980s that focus on a theme of diabolical/demonic
At the time the release of Hereditary (2018), the directorial debut of Ari Aster, it received much praise and acclaim from critics. However it failed
After I recently discovered a much beloved film of my youth, Prom Night, has four titles in its franchise (does four make a franchise??), it became obvious that my next bottle of Kraken Rum be dedicated to reviewing all four movies. Starting with the OG and working our way to Prom Night IV: Deliver Us from Evil.
Messiah of Evil (1973) falls into that category of films that do so many things well that they should be unheralded classics. However, somewhere in
Do you remember the first time you felt genuine fear as a child? The first time you were scared to go down a dark hallway
Directed by Gerard Johnstone and written by Akela Cooper from an idea from James Wan, M3GAN is the next in line in a long history
I am telling you definitively, a deteriorating old house, weird siblings, and an existential secret? I will eat it up every single time whether it
ring of darkness
A large house with a bleak history and enough ghosts to fill every room. One of the most notoriously haunted tourist locations on the West
With the release of Possessor (2020), Brandon Cronenberg established himself as a powerhouse of modern horror. The film displayed Brandon’s masterful understanding of not only
Well, hello there. Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Peggy Christie and I’m a horror author from Michigan. I’m so excited that Dave
This year, The Exorcist (1973) celebrates its 50th anniversary. For many, it is the most seminal horror movie ever made. To others, it transcends the horror
If you are a non-Spanish speaker and think you don’t like watching movies with subtitles, this masterpiece may change your mind. Terrified (2017) is a
Upon the release of James Wan’s The Conjuring (2013), it seemed pretty clear to anyone with a pulse that its side-story about a demonically possessed
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