Over recent months I have really become suspicious, every time a new horror film showed up in theaters or DVD respectively. The reason is quite simple. For the most part, recent horror movies just could not convince with their Generation X approach, their [...]
On a certain level, it seems unnecessary to write a review for a film that has just become the tenth highest grossing movie of all time. Apparently, plenty of people have already made up their minds about the movie. But, that record is based on how many [...]
Among the horror thrillers by Italian cult director Dario Argento’s, a few films usually stand out in particular. Most people are familiar with "Suspiria" in one way or another, either by having seen the film or through the extensive word of [...]
I’ve written before about the recent lack of horror films coming out of Europe. It has been a while since fans of EuroHorror have had a good flick to rally around. Well, I think I’ve discovered the problem. Instead of looking in Europe, we should have [...]
It had been over two years since Arnold Schwarzenegger graced the silver screen in the forgettable "Batman & Robin" and fans were certainly awaiting his return in anticipation. But Arnold Schwarzenegger in a horror movie? It was little hard [...]
It has been a while since Universal Home Video released the last titles in their Alfred Hitchcock Collection, but now they continues the series with another one of the thrillmeister’s masterpieces, "The Birds." Apart from the stylish [...]
In their line of Italian horror movies and thrillers, Anchor Bay Entertainment as repeatedly released some previously hard-to-get movies on DVD in their uncut and unrated versions. One of their latest efforts in that direction is director Armando [...]
Stigmata: Marks or sores corresponding to and resembling the crucifixion wounds of Jesus. With this explanation given in a dictionary, it quickly becomes obvious that "Stigmata" has to be a movie with religious overtones. A quick look at the [...]
I remember the first time I heard about "The Hidden, " it was in the late 80s when a friend recommended me to watch this rather obscure movie at the time. I went out, rented the video and was quickly captivated by this powerful film that had [...]
Due to the cannibalistic nature of the Hollywood system, there have been several instances over the past decade where two films with very similar storylines have been released in a short span of time. We’ve had "Volcano" vs. "Dante’s [...]