As I’ve said elsewhere, I first approached werewolf films with a bit of reluctancy considering that the subject matter didn’t innately pique my interest but, after watching a few of the more acclaimed works in the genre, I found most lycanthrope flicks to be...
After a sojourn in the U.S. for a predictably needless PUMPKINHEAD sequel, Brit horror filmmaker Jake West returns to home territory for DOGHOUSE, the latest in the post-SHAUN OF THE DEAD cycle of British comedy-horrors. Like so many of the pretenders to SHAUN’s...
Horror comedies over the past few years have been either dumbed down to pointless entertainment where the film is more stupid than funny. They poke fun at the clichés of the genre and don’t really offer anything better than Scary Movie did when it first came out more...
Alfred Hitchcock’s Rear Window is my favorite film of all time. So when I see a film with a similar plot to that of Hitchcock’s masterpiece; I get really excited to check out if the film will be as good as Hitchcock’s.. While Disturbia is not the...
This has not been a very good year for the horror film. Two of the best horror-related films I have seen this year were more science fiction films with excellent horror elements that made them stand out from the pack in 2009. District 9 is one of those films. It’s a...