In the new trend of torture flicks like Hostel and Saw there are bound to be a slew of independent flicks that follow suit, some of them are good and some alright, the majority however are either a direct rip-off of the latter or just plan suck. The Cellar Door kind...

. . . nothing short of a masterpiece. When the FBI, led by Peter Novak (Vince Vaughn), finally locate mass murderer Carl Stargher (Vincent D'Onofrio), they are met with a dilemma: One of his captives is still unaccounted for and Stargher has recently slipped into a...

VLOG is a film that I normally would just shut off after the first five minutes. The film begins with a young, hot-looking girl on her web cam filming herself talking, when really, all the forty-year-old men still living in their mothers' basements spend their whole...

The press kit to Caesar & Otto’s Summer Camp Massacre says in part that this film “Succeeds where Return to Sleepaway Camp failed.” Whereas the original Sleepaway Camp was even more disturbing than summer camp slashers such as The Burning, Return… was a dismal and...

I though this film was going to be one of those boring foreign horror films I was going to hate. But Visitors was a pretty good flick with a good flowing story that kept my attention. This Australian thriller was about a Women (Georgia) played by Radha Mitchell (Pitch...

Shout Factory has a series of DVD titles that feature two films on one disc. Many are action double features or Roger Corman Double, Triple or Quadruple features. This disc is titled Killer Double Feature. It contains two movies: Bad Dream and Visiting Hours. Bad...

The RKO team comprised of director Jacques Tournear (Night of the Demon, I Walked with a Zombie), screenwriter DeWitt Bodeen (his first script), and producer Val Lewton created with Cat People what is considered by many to be the epitome of understatement in cinema....

If I’ve said once I must have said it a thousand times; Direct to DVD horror films are a dime a dozen. The market is full of them; some are real gems while the majorities are duds There is a market for them; a lot of people will enjoy anything that has a decent...

If anyone says that David Stagnari film Catharsis is not some of the best film making they have ever seen, then they should go get themselves a better education in film. I'll be the first person to admit that I'm not one for films that have a unique art house vision...

Kinji Fukasaku’s attempt at making a masterpiece which the entire world could relate--a post-apocalyptic narrative involving an international cast set throughout the globe--unfortunately suffered a fate not unlike most of humanity during the film. After almost an hour...

From Twisted Pictures the production company that bought us the Saw franchise comes a new kind of horror film called Catacombs. Well maybe it's not so new, as it does follow a slasher in the dark kind of format, yet the movie takes place in France in the largest mass...

The Sci-fi Channel CG creature feature bandwagon winds on relentlessly with this absolutely standard, though undeniably appealing, slice of schlock. In the kind of premise that has only been used around 64 times within this year’s genre canon, genetically enhanced...

The jungle horror film seems to be creeping it's way back into the genre slowly. With films like WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE and with Ruggero Deodato making another cannibal movie it looks like we might start to see more of them in the coming years. VINYAN is a different...

Director Stuart Gordon and screenwriter Dennis Paoli return with their Re-Animator/From Beyond crew as they attempt to toss their hat into the horror-sans-comedy ring with a very liberal H. P. Lovecraft adaptation. Interestingly, if approached as a gothic thriller in...