It can be a mixed bag when a “genre” director makes a foray into a category that he/she has never tried before. For…
‘The Star Wars Holiday Special’ has an infamous reputation– as it should because it is indeed terrible. However, what many may not realize…
‘Forbidden Planet’ is a science-fiction film made more than half a century ago that helped to define an era. Remembered for its fantastic…
Very few people remember the short-lived 3D resurgence of the 1980s. I think we, as a movie-going collective, realized the best thing to…
1951. WWII is finally over, but the Cold War is just beginning. NATO has been established to balance the Soviet Union threat to…
Ah, the promises of franchises gone dead. Particularly in the video game world, where companies live and die (and are bought-out and sold-out)…
The winter holidays are hard enough for horror fans, with all that peace and joy floating around like so much sugar plum fairy…
Director Nicolas Roeg brings a short story from Daphne Du Maurier to life on the big screen with an emotionally charged and spooky…
Back in 2009, I had lots more free time than I do today. I would spend good chunks of my day aimlessly surfing…
The struggle of warfare waged between good and evil is all around us. It always has been, and it always will be so.…
There’s a fairly standard sci-fi/horror trope that a lot of stories use: semi-sentient alien organism visits Earth and takes over individual humans…
Another movie about werewolves, you say? Overdone, you say? Well, this is not your typical werewolf movie – dare I say, this isn’t…
Many of you might be like me, and remember where and when you were when you heard about or even saw ‘Zombieland’ for…
I think I was born in the wrong decade. Although I grew up watching the great horror movies of the 1980s, I seem…
The mockumentary is not a new style of filmmaking, and its origins can be traced back to Luis Buñuel’s 1933 film Land Without Bread…