La Nuit des Traquées
Jean Rollin’s film La Nuit des Traquées (1980) follows a woman, Elizabeth (Brigitte Lahaie), experiencing total memory loss after accidentally being exposed to a radiation leak at a power plant…. Read more »
Category: Film Reviews
Gedou Gakuen
Gedou Gakuen (1994-96) is a Japanese OAV from writer and director Kōji Yoshikawa. Gedou Gakuen was released in five forty-minute episodes over the course of two years. The film combines… Read more »
The Fury
Brian De Palma’s follow up to Carrie (1976) was The Fury (1978), a film that is at once both the last breath of the classic Hollywood star persona (Kirk Douglas)… Read more »
Pennywise: The Story Of IT
So many people my age have memories of a sleepover, usually around Halloween, where we watched It (1990) with our friends. Someone’s mom or dad had rented It with a… Read more »
Witch From Nepal
There is a scene in Witch From Nepal (1986) where the hero, Joe (Chow Yun-fat), is practicing his new magical, telekinetic powers at a restaurant with his girlfriend Ida (Yammie… Read more »
Sleepy Hollow
Tim Burton’s unique brand of “Pop Goth” has become so codified and commodified in popular culture that his films seem to exist as an entity beyond film. The cult following,… Read more »
Die Schlangengrube und das Pendel
Die Schlangengrube und das Pendel (1967) is a classic Gothic horror film from The Constantin Film AG of Germany (then West Germany). Die Schlangengrube und das Pendel reunited Constantin stalwarts… Read more »
Possessed
Possessed (2000) is a made for television film that was co-written and directed by Steven E. de Souza (best known for his work in the action movie genre) that adapts… Read more »
Something Wicked This Way Comes
A decade before Disney produced their adaptation of Ray Bradbury’s Something Wicked This Way Comes, there was an adaptation produced in Britain. This earlier filmed version of Something Wicked This… Read more »
Massacre At Central High
David (Derrel Maury) is the new kid at central high. He has one friend from junior high, Mark (Andrew Stevens), at Central High but he’s fallen in with a trio… Read more »
