“War of the Worlds” is like a snack or drink that tastes good going in, but leaves you with a bland after-taste. On the surface, the movie is filled with dazzling special effects, great action sequences, and a good performance by Tom Cruise (I can’t believe I just...
Time has not been kind to Byron Haskin’s sci-fi alien invasion classic, The War of the Worlds. As humanity has gotten further and further from the Cold War, we are now able to view the film for what it truly is: A piece of American propaganda at its moralistic worst....
John Carpenter’s first feature film since the disappointing GHOSTS OF MARS sees him in the obvious guise of director-for-hire, as he was for that movie and other lesser career steps like MEMOIRS OF AN INVISIBLE MAN… as opposed to the wild, inventive, cynical genius...
It’s nighttime, and a young woman named Viola (Steffani Pieart) walks alone through a darkened street. Approaching a mansion-style home she knocks and, in lieu of a welcome, is told by the tall somber gentleman who answers the door (Andrew, played by Robert Webster)...
Well, where do I begin? every once in a while I get a film from Custom Flix, however I’m not sure what the deal is with that company as they always send their movies to my old mailing address. You seriously don’t know how many times I’ve e-mailed...
Like I said a million times before, when it comes to reviewing one of the many independent horror films out there, and every filmmaker in the world tries to buddy up with you to get a good review. You just simply have to put your foot down and either: A: Don’t...
