Survival Quest
While Survival Quest is a film that does not fit with the theme of the site, I still decided to review it; mainly because Phantasm Director Don Coscarelli also directed this picture. So I figured why not, the man has given us some of the graced us with some of the...
Survival of the Dead
In 1968 while driving to New York city with a little film that he had just shot, which eventually eventually be titled Night of the Living Dead; George Romero, while listening to the radio, soon would learn that civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr was killed....
Survival of the Dead
This is George Romero's sixth DEAD movie and his third in four years, reflective of the sub-genres resurgent popularity in the wake of a remake of his own DAWN OF THE DEAD. The new movie uses a secondary character (squad leader Alan Van Sprang, seen in both LAND OF...
Surveillance
Back in the early 90’s, BOXING HELENA was an interesting failure, a fascinating curio that met with such critical bile that its creator, Jennifer Chambers Lynch remained in the shadow of her father and didn’t make another film for 15 years. The comeback flick,...
Surrogates
Technology will always be there to help the human race achieve goals faster and to boost production of products which, in turn, will make our lives more efficient and easier to live. However, as with every positive, there is always a down side, and even with something...
Summer People
This independent film about the hazards of dabbling with “the forces of darkness” opens with a simple animated narration explaining how Native American life was disrupted by settlers. After forcing images of their god upon the indigenous population, the new arrivals’...
Summer’s Moon
By the look of the DVD box cover and the fact that Twilight’s Ashley Greene’s image dons the cover, I thought Summer’s Moon was going to be a vampire film. The film's opening title sequence with a man talking about his life while blood spills upon a pile of tools...
Superman Returns
I can't remember how many times as a kid I dressed up as Superman for Halloween. I had one hell of a badass Superman costume as a child, one that my grandmother made me, and it was the real deal. I loved that costume as a kid, and I can remember all the kids in school...
Super Hybrid
Super Hybrid is a film that is similar to Stephen King and John Carpenter’s Christine. However, the only thing they really have in common is that they are both about killer cars. Christine was possessed by an unknown force; Super Hybrid is inhabited by some kind of...
Supergator
“A man-eating turbo-gator from Hell” is on the loose in this cheapjack Roger Corman production, which makes dialogue references to the earlier DINO CROC (2005) and gets its biggest shock from the presence of a nearly unrecognisable, old-looking Kelly McGillis as the...
Sunshine
The superb, apocalyptic sci-fi premise of genre-hopping director Danny (28 DAYS LATER) Boyle’s latest movie owes a debt to conventional Hollywood disaster movie blockbusters like THE CORE and ARMAGEDDON, complete with a climactic scene of world-saving individual...
Suicide Club (Jisatsu saakuru)
Well To be honest folks I got a screener of this film from my business partner that I make films with. He knows a guy who owns a video store and every once in a while he gives us some press kits to browse though. So I really just got to see the movie. But it seems as...
Suicide Club (Jisatsu saakuru)
Suicide Club, part of Sion Sono’s trilogy--including Noriko’s Dinner Table and as yet unnamed finale--is a scathing piece of satirical black humor in the vein of Mary Harron’s American Psycho which focuses upon the effects of pop music upon humanity’s youth. An...
The Suckling (DVD)
Originally released by Panorama Entertainment. The team who brought us Flesh Eating Mothers and Beyond Dreams Door. Stuart Struttin, owner of Panorama once handled marketing for Troma Studios and Vestron. Fed up with that, he went on to form Panorama and made dem dere...
Suburban Nightmare
Directed by Jon Keeyes A dysfunctional family serial killer picture, Suburban Nightmare opens up with a little gothic poetry and pillow talk before heading straight into the embittered home life of unhappily married couple Charles (Trent Haaga) and Deborah (Brandy...