I just watched the latest offering from Uncork’d Entertainment, called The Nursery. Written by Christopher A. Micklos, and directed by both Micklos and Jay Sapiro, I got excited by the teaser trailer for this film when I laid eyes on it, and immediately jumped on […]
Movie Reviews Movies & TVAs one AMC juggernaut sees its ratings dip, along comes another series that just may very well blow all other series out of the water (no pun intended). The Terror recently wrapped up its 10-episode first season. It’s rare for a show to start off […]
Movies & TV TV ReviewsHollywood is more about restaurants than marquees. Most wannabe actors make their jing slinging hash and waiting tables, not emoting before the cameras. Acting gigs are scarce and the competition is fierce. And then there’s the matter of who you know. As buddy Sam (voice […]
Movie Reviews Movies & TVIn House on Elm Lake an unsuspecting family moves into a lake house that had been abandoned due to a terrible act of violence that occurred there years earlier. Of course, as angry spirits are wont to do, the evil awakens when the new homeowners […]
Movie Reviews Movies & TVAs a huge fan of the film franchise and someone who has absolutely loved both Prometheus and Covenant, the films, I was more than excited to dig in to the Alien: Covenant Origins novel. Unfortunately, the novel fell short of expectations just a tad for […]
Book Reviews Books & ComicsThe third season of Starz’s no-holds-barred horror-comedy series Ash vs Evil Dead is in the books. Well…it’s in A book. It’s in THE book? The Necronomicon Ex-Mortis, or The Book of the Dead, is the source of antagonism in creators Sam Raimi, Bruce Campbell, and […]
Movies & TV TV ReviewsFrom the creative mind of writer/director, Elias (Gut, Dark, The Horror of H.P. Lovecraft), and the fine folks at The October People, comes a weird tale of grief and loss called Ayla. I was interested in this film from the get-go as I’d seen that […]
Movie Reviews Movies & TVChimera is an ambitious dark sci-fi film written and directed by Maurice Haeems. A directorial debut, the film tackles heady themes and builds a chilling atmosphere of isolation and insanity against a background of bio-technology gone awry. The story follows brilliant-but-troubled scientist Quint (Henry Ian […]
Movie Reviews Movies & TVIf The Wire and Breaking Bad are any indication, the ideal length for a television series is five seasons. The Wire was ambitious and unanimously praised for among other things bringing a complex, nuanced tale to our screens with a remarkable level of execution. It […]
Movies & TV TV ReviewsOhhhh Angus. Why? Michael, why? Why waste your considerable talents on She Rises, a low-budget, high-risk horror flick that had zero chance of success? I’m talking about Angus Macfadyen (Braveheart, TV’s Turn) and Michael Biehn (The Terminator, Aliens, Tombstone), a pair of screen veterans who […]
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