Tubi Tuesday: The Haunting of Molly Hartley (2008)
“The Haunting of Molly Hartley” is a unique idea for a film held back by a bad presentation; a great 75-minutes is wasted in the final 10. This week’s recommendation, The Haunting of Molly Hartley, is...
View ArticleThe Daily Dig: The Sorcerers (1967)
“The Sorcerers” offers an interesting story featuring an icon of horror in the lead role as an elderly professor bent on being young again. An elderly professor and his wife hypnotize a young man with...
View ArticleThe Daily Dig: The Boneyard (1991)
Amazing creature design makes this must-watch a shoo-in for all the “Best of the Worst” lists from the 80s and 90s direct-to-video horror. A ragtag bunch including a depressed psychic, a cop, and...
View ArticleNew Horror Express: Tom Lee Rutter
We chat with indie filmmaker Tom Lee Rutter about his upcoming fantastical feature film “The Pocket Film of Superstitions” plus much more. THIS EPISODE: INTERVIEW WITH TOM LEE RUTTER (“THE POCKET FILM...
View ArticleThe Daily Dig: Diary of A Madman (1963)
A story of a man driven mad by a ghost, this film is driven by the one and only Vincent Price and some excellent sculpture work. A magistrate doesn’t buy the story of a murderer possessed by an evil...
View ArticleThe Daily Dig: Retribution (1987)
A plot-less, eighties, derivative romp that has some decent and memorable kills but little else to offer beyond blood and glowing eyes. A man who fails at committing suicide finds himself controlled by...
View ArticleThe Daily Dig: The Hearse (1980)
“The Hearse” is a pleasing ghost story that makes all the right moves, including casting a very strong lead in Trish Van Devere. A woman spends the summer at a familial vacation home after her mother...
View ArticleShudder Sunday: Martyrs Lane (2021)
Shudder exclusive “Martyrs Lane” is a beautiful, brightly lit horror story told from the perspective of a whimsical and brave young girl. Martyrs Lane is a new British horror film from writer...
View ArticleTubi Tuesday: Anna (2017)
It may not be great, or even really good, but “Anna” delivers a few solid scares and isn’t a bad way to spend an hour and a half. They say imitation is the highest form of flattery. In honor of this...
View ArticleTerror Tuesdays: We Need to do Something (2021)
There’s nothing like the locked perspective of a single-room horror film to propel a story forward — especially when done this artfully. There’s nothing like the locked perspective of a good,...
View ArticleReel Review: The Snare (2021)
This British horror film may not be mainstream fare, but it’s a treat for the right audience — especially those craving something different. Wow. Where do I even start with The Snare? I guess it’s...
View ArticleReel Review: Antlers (2021)
The idea that man is the greatest monster of all is not a new trope in horror, but it’s mined for all it’s worth in the cheerless “Antlers”. I recently read an article bemoaning the rise of ‘elevated...
View ArticleVOD Verdict: Witches of Blackwood (2021)
In this supernatural thriller with a witchy theme, a woman returns home following her mother’s death only to face a mysterious darkness. Witches of Blackwood (aka The Unlit) is currently available to...
View ArticleTubi Tuesday: Kung Fu Zombie (1981)
This week’s Tubi recommendation is an absolute treat for fans of the wonderfully weird: the wildly entertaining 80s oddity “Kung Fu Zombie”. This week’s recommendation comes from a subgenre of horror...
View ArticleNew Horror Express: Dodo Dayao
We interview filmmaker Dodo Dayao about his sophomore film, the Philippine thriller and festival hit “Midnight in a Perfect World”. THIS EPISODE: INTERVIEW WITH DODO DAYAO...
View ArticleFirst Look: Studio 666 (2022)
Gory, hilarious, and insanely fun, “Studio 666” is everything you hope it will be — and everything you never knew you desperately needed. “Be ready to laugh, scream, and headbang in your popcorn....
View ArticleThe Daily Dig: The Bermuda Triangle (1978)
An amazing feat in underwater filmography can not make up for unfocused storytelling and wild choices for dubbed voice-overs. A family voyage to find the fabled lost city of Atlantis uncovers more...
View ArticleGuilty Pleasures: Ouija (2014)
We discuss “Ouija” and ask for spirit guidance to determine if this widely panned film is really that bad or secretly a spooky delight. EPISODE SUMMARYWe ran a poll on social media platforms to see...
View ArticleThe Daily Dig: The Horror Show (1989)
Top-notch effects by KNB, stellar acting from Lance Henriksen, and a great villain in Brion James make up for a banal plot. The serial killer Meat Cleaver Max won’t let something as trivial as being...
View ArticleThe Daily Dig: The Haunting of Julia (1978)
The first adaptation of Peter Straub’s work is rich with meaning and tone and beautifully shot, though it’s short on the scares. A grieving mother escapes to London to aid her mourning but is haunted...
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