TV show or Movie: Movie Where to watch: In theaters Genre: Horror, comedy What It Reminds Me Of: Final Destination, Annabelle, Twilight Zone Writer: Oz Perkins, based on a short story by Stephen King Director: Oz Perkins Premise: When twin brothers Bill and Hal find their father’s old monkey toy in the attic, a series of gruesome deaths start. The siblings…
Tag: Horror
The Art of the Awkward Sprint: Revisiting Josh Hartnett’s Run in The Faculty
Last night, my girlfriend and I sat down to watch a horror movie. I’m always torn between wanting to show her a classic that I have seen that I feel she needs to or watching a newer one than neither of us either of us have seen. After watching some trailers for movies, like the…
Kyle Gallner: A Scream King for a New Generation
Photo credit: Buddy Corona I have been a fan of Kyle Gallner forever. His acting career actually goes way back. I recently watched Veronica Mars for the first time, and he has a supporting role in that for a season or two. Of course, he winds up playing a psycho. He actually had a small…
Werewolves
TV show or Movie: Movie Where to watch: In theaters, streaming Genre: Horror What It Reminds Me Of: Writer: Matthew Kennedy Director: Steven C. Miller Premise: Two scientists try to stop a mutation that turns people into werewolves after being touched by a super-moon the year before. My Premise: A a year after a super moon, turned millions into werewolves for…
Stopmotion
TV show or Movie: Movie Where to watch: Shudder, Prime Genre: Live-action/adult animated psychological horror-thriller film What It Reminds Me Of: Writer: Robert Morgan, Robin King Director: Robert Morgan Premise: A stop-motion animator struggles to control her demons after the loss of her overbearing mother. My Premise: An artist’s work starts to come to life. Is it to help cope…
Mr. Crocket
TV show or Movie: Movie Where to watch: Hulu Writer: Brandon Espy, Carl Reid Director: Brandon Espy Premise: In 1993, a mysterious children’s show host, Mr. Crocket, magically emerges from television sets to kidnap young children, brutally slaying their parents in the process. After Mr. Crocket snatches her son, one determined mother embarks on a perilous quest to track…
V/H/S/Beyond
TV show or Movie: Movie Where to watch: Shudder/AMC/Prime Writer: Director: Premise: Six bloodcurdling tapes unleash horror in a sci-fi-inspired hellscape, pushing the boundaries of fear and suspense. Cast: Review: These movies play a big part in my love for horror. I saw the first one when it premiered at the Independent Film Festival Boston in 2012….
The Substance
TV show or Movie: Movie Where to watch: Theaters Writer: Coralie Fargeat Director: Coralie Fargeat Premise: A fading celebrity decides to use a black-market drug, a cell-replicating substance that temporarily creates a younger, better version of herself. Cast: Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley, Dennis Quaid. Review: Holy crap! This movie was such a ride. I feel like it was this year’s…
Longlegs
TV show or Movie: Movie Where to watch: Theaters Writer: Oz Perkins Director: Oz Perkins Premise: In pursuit of a serial killer, an FBI agent uncovers a series of occult clues that she must solve to end his terrifying killing spree. Cast: Maika Monroe, Blair Underwood, Alicia Witt, Nicolas Cage. Review: Well, I was super disappointed in this movie. I…
Maxxxine
Rating: TV show or Movie: Movie Where to watch: Theaters Writer: Ti West Director: Ti West Premise: In 1980s Hollywood, adult film star and aspiring actress Maxine Minx finally gets her big break. But as a mysterious killer stalks the starlets of Hollywood, a trail of blood threatens to reveal her sinister past. Cast: Mia Goth, Elizabeth Debicki, Moses Sumney,…