Synopsis: Newlyweds Jason and Kate Carraway are expecting a baby, but when Kate’s grandmother sends them Kate’s childhood doll collection, things get, well, creepy. Jason notices his bride slowly turning into someone he doesn’t recognize, and the doll may be causing it. Leslie’s Review: I’ve heard they are making a movie about Annabell, the doll […]
The Banshee Chapter (2013) Review
January 8, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Synopsis: Journalist Anne Roland explores the disturbing links behind her friend’s sudden disappearance, an ominous government research chemical, and a disturbing radio broadcast of unknown origin. My Quick Review: I was pleasantly surprised by The Banshee Chapter, a genuinely creepy movie with well-earned jump scares that gave me jolts a few times. The film is an […]
YellowBrickRodad (2010) Review
January 2, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Synopsis: In 1940, the entire population of Friar, New Hampshire walked up a winding mountain trail, leaving everything behind. 2008: the first official expedition into the wilderness attempts to solve the mystery of the lost citizens of Friar. My Quick Review: YellowBrickRoad (YBR from now on) is the first feature from writers/directors Jesse Holland and Andy […]
Wither (2012) Review
December 31, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Original Title: Vittra Synopsis: Ida and Albin are a happy couple. They set off to a cabin in the vast Swedish woodlands to have a fun holiday with their friends. But under the floorboards waits an evil from Sweden’s dark past. My Quick Review: So, this year’s Evil Dead Remake actually came from Sweden? Wither is […]
Chilling Visions: 5 Senses of Fear (2013) Review
December 29, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Synopsis: Five short films based on the human senses. My Quick Review: If you find yourself wanting to quit watching Chilling Visions after the first 2 or 3 stories, DON’T. The last 2 stories alone make Chilling Visions worth investing your time into it. All the stories in Chilling visions are somehow interconnected, not only through […]
Miserable Marnie & The Shut In (2013) Review
December 27, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Synopsis: Miserable Marnie Strauss (17), a lonely teenage girl, lives alone with her reclusive mother, Matilda in a small town. She dreams of nothing more than to befriend the popular girl, Spencer, but the feeling is not mutual. After a cruel prank breaks her spirit, Marnie embarks on a violent rampage, exacting revenge on all who […]
Contracted (2013) Review
December 26, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Synopsis: A young lesbian is drugged and raped by a stranger at a party and contracts, what she thinks is, a sexually-transmitted disease – but is actually something much worse. My Quick Review: Contracted is an exhilarating piece of viral horror and one of the best surprise of the end of this year. Not everybody will […]
The Paranormal Diaries: Clophill (2013) Review
December 19, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Synopsis: In 2010, a documentary team was assembled to investigate the legend of the Clophill witches and to try and uncover the truth behind the paranormal events. What followed during that long weekend at Clophill was a terrifying journey into the unknown. My Quick Review: Clophill is a UK entry to the Fake documentary genre and, […]
Open Grave (2013) Review
December 16, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Synopsis: A man wakes up in the wilderness, in a pit full of dead bodies, with no memory and must determine if the murderer is one of the strangers who rescued him, or if he himself is the killer. My Quick Review: I had forgotten about Gonzalo Lopez Gallego, the director of Open Grave, despite him being […]
In The Mouth of Madness (1994) Review
December 15, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Synopsis: An insurance investigator begins discovering that the impact a horror writer’s books have on his fans is more than inspirational. My Quick Review: It feels so good to watch In The Mouth of Madness almost 20 years since I first watched it in theater. Back then I was a teenager and already a big fan […]
