THE TOWNS THAT DREADED SUNDOWN
The Towns that Dreaded Sundown By Jedd Birkner The films “The Town That Dreaded Sundown” (1976) and “The Town That Dreaded Sundown” (2014) are an interesting case. The first is …
THEM & THEM!
THEM & THEM! “GO TO” HORROR PICS SHARE TITLES, SFX, AND SCARES! by Tom Lavagnino Separated by a half-century (and an exclamation point!), two classic films in the horror canon …
SWEET KILL
Sweet Kill (1971) By Jedd Birkner This dark B movie from Roger Corman’s New World Pictures was Curtis Hanson’s directing debut and features Tab Hunter as a sexually conflicted killer. …
THE SUBSTANCE
The Substance – review by Eric Lindbom Three Snakes out of Five Writer/director Coralie Fargeat turns the volume way past 11 with THE SUBSTANCE, a feminist howl amplified by an …
SPEAK NO EVIL
Speak No Evil – review by Oliver Copeland – James Watson’s remake of Christian Tafdrup’s Danish horror film, ‘Speak No Evil,’ (in theaters now) presents a refined, toned-down rendition of …
The Babadook – 10th Anniversary 2024
THE BABADOOK by Eric Lindbom Five Out of Five Snakes THE BABADOOK (in theaters) returns to scald audiences on September 19th on 500 movie screens 10 years after its initial …
VISTA THEATER – HORROR OF DRACULA
HORROR OF DRACULA by Eric Lindbom Five Snakes Out of Five Since 1923, the venerable Vista Theater in Los Feliz has enraptured movie mad LA locals and visitors. After emerging …
CUCKOO
CUCKOO by Eric Lindbom CUCKOO (In Theaters) is aptly named as it’s tuned to the key of kooky. German writer/director Tilman Singer, with wit and panache, mounts a sci-fi horror …
ODDITY
Oddity – review by Oliver Copeland Damien McCarthy’s ‘Oddity’ stands out as a unique and refreshing addition to this year’s film releases. It avoids being a copy of a superior …
LONGLEGS
By Oliver Copeland- The critically acclaimed mediocrity that is Oz Perkins’ Longlegs is, at its core, an arthouse copy of Jonathan Demme’s Silence of The Lambs. In simple terms, the …
