Last year, I was subjected to M. Night Shyamalan’s THE HAPPENING, a film where nature took over and made humans kill one another. The film was a mess in its story, script and acting. It made no sense and we never really got the idea of what was going on. NATURE’S...
I have been criticized for giving a film a good review on the plan fact that it was just a “fun: film. Well I don’t care what anyone says it’s my opinion anyway, you don’t like it, tough! With that said National Treasure does not have much of...
“This film is dedicated to Ashley Swan, 2/23/85-11/19/09.” Following a brief slideshow we’re informed that this production is “Brought to you by the Ashley Swan Memorial Trust,” the Special Council of which, Bernard Shepherdman, describes as a collection of footage...
Overlooked on its minimal theatrical release, OUTPOST is an impressively eerie and beautifully shot (in widescreen) addition to an already-interesting bunch of wartime horror movies including R POINT, THE KEEP and (from the UK) DEATHWATCH and THE BUNKER. Director...
One of many genre influences prevalent throughout OUTLANDER is John McTiernan’s peerless 80’s jungle action-horror fest PREDATOR, a fact that is immediately apparent from the very first scene of Howard McCain’s movie. The Moorwen, a dragon-ish creature designed by...
WOW! This has got to be one one of the best independent efforts I have ever seen. A film like this is the reason why I will never be easy on independent filmmakers, mainly because the budget for this movie was only fifteen thousand dollars, but looked like it was made...