The Cottage

The Cottage

Writer-director Paul Andrew Williams follows his much admired debut LONDON TO BRIGHTON with an agreeably silly slapstick horror picture that comes complete with the age old standing-on-a-rake gag and a key character who suffers cruelly funny start-to-finish physical...

The Corpse Vanishes

What do you get if you cross a poor man’s Katharine Hepburn and a beggar’s rendition of Clark Gable with a very, very small midget, a drag king, and Bela Lugosi on a bender, all within the confines of a comedic hard-boiled sci-fi horror mystery? Quentin Tarantino’s...
Corpses Are Forever

Corpses Are Forever

When I first popped the VHS copy of “Corpses are Forever” into my VCR, and saw the first scene was shot in black and white, I was like great another shot on video movie where they want me to believe it’s on film, Then I realized that the scene was...

Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride

I’ve always been a huge fan of Tim Burton. His films (with the exception of “Planet of the Apes”) have consistently pleased me, especially “Ed Wood” and “Edward Scissorhands.” I guess Burton’s twisted, semi-Gothic sensibilities just click with my own aesthetics. So,...
Cornered

Cornered

My part time management night job requires me to do a lot of things that deal with loss prevention, money and the security of the store(s) that I work in. When I count the money at the end of the night, there are three doors locked behind me when I do a drop. There...