by Brian M. Sammons | Apr 17, 2018 | Book Reviews
Lin Carter’s Simrana Cycle Edited by Robert M. Price Celaeno Press 2018 Reviewed by Brian M. Sammons Weird fiction, that’s a hard one to define. Is it horror? Sci-fi? Fantasy? Well it’s a little bit of all three. Okay, but is it the domain of H.P. Lovecraft? No, not...
by Brian M. Sammons | Apr 2, 2018 | Movie Reviews, Reviews
Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon 2006 Director: Scott Glosserman Stars: Nathan Baesel, Angela Goethals, Zelda Rubinstein, Robert Englund Reviewed by Brian M. Sammons 2006 gave us this horror/comedy shot as a mockumentary. It had a few cameos and secondary...
by Brian M. Sammons | Mar 20, 2018 | Movie Reviews, Reviews
The ‘Burbs 1989 Director: Joe Dante Stars: Tom Hanks, Bruce Dern, Carrie Fisher Reviewed by Brian M. Sammons Horror comedies are a tricky thing to do right. Far too often they tend to go way overboard on the comedy and completely forget about the horror. Worse...
by Brian M. Sammons | Mar 6, 2018 | Movie Reviews, Reviews
The Strangers 2008 Director: Bryan Bertino Stars: Scott Speedman, Liv Tyler, Gemma Ward By Brian M. Sammons Confession time: when The Strangers first came out in 2008, I didn’t like it. I didn’t hate it, either, I just didn’t get why so many horror fans seemed to love...
by Brian M. Sammons | Feb 28, 2018 | Movie Reviews, Reviews
The Sect Director: Michele Soavi Stars: Kelly Curtis, Herbert Lom, Mariangela Giordano Reviewed by Brian M. Sammons The cover to this new Blu-ray release from Scorpion Releasing give top billing to Italian horror maestro: Dario Argento. Now this isn’t an Argento...
