So, on Saturday, my movie-watching friend and I embarked on a monumental task—five horror films in one day. It was spectacular. Our selections ranged from singing horror (SWEENEY TODD) to Elvira horror (MANEATER OF HYDRA and THE HOUSE THAT SCREAMED) to horror for...
Backwoods is typically one of those films that I would normally turn down. If it was not for the boys over at Deadpit.com, I probably would of. However Backwoods, has actually received some praise on the web, despite it’s flaws. Let’s face it folks, the...
Every once in a while we manage to get a film that was made in another country that gets a direct to DVD release here in the United States that is well worth the time to watch. While I’m not going on record as saying Backwoods is a superior direct to DVD film it...
David DeFalco’s directorial debut is a 21st century attempt to satirize the horror genre. Granted, after Wes Craven’s Scream, meeting said agenda with any amount of success is a hefty task to say the least, though The Back Lot Murders tends to rely upon Craven’s...
There’s so much crap out there – and this film’s UK distributor Lionsgate is as guilty as purveyor of it as anyone – that it’s still something of a revelation when a straight to DVD horror movie turns out to be a whole better than crap. This directorial...