A zombie movie with a pedigree? The biographical notes on the cast and crew for this one go on for three pages of credits, and the film boasts a lead role by Adrienne Barbeau no less. Let’s see what that’s all about… Opening with a pan across the Bay and the ruins of...
I like to believe I am hard to impress given my experience and background in film and doubly so in respect to the genre of vampire cinema (not being a fan considering the field’s artistic limitations). Moreover, when regarding short works by unestablished filmmakers,...
I have not watched many good horror films this year. You can tell by the reviews I have posted on the site in the past nine months. It was not until last week that I actually saw a film that I found to be worthy of the best film of the year in Bereavement. However, a...
Let’s face it. Death itself is a terrifying thing. We don’t know when or how we are going to die, only that we will someday. We may live until we are in our 90s or we can die suddenly at a young age without any fulfillment of what we could achieve, whether it be a...
[Segments of the following review have previously appeared, in varied form, in City Slab Magazine #10.] There exist very few truly existential works of cinema. Martin Scorsese’s After Hours and Taxi Driver, Harold Ramis’s Groundhog Day, Vincenzo Natali’s Cube, Hiroshi...