Michael Rooker

Guardians of the Galaxy

December 4, 2014 // 0 Comments

As Marvel continues to produce more films based on is superhero franchises, expanding its reputation for quality entertainment, it is not always easy to look beyond the big names such as Iron Man, Thor and the Hulk. Certainly, the anti-heroes that went on [...]

Penance

December 7, 2009 // 0 Comments

How far is too far these days? It appears modern horror cinema (at least in the underground) is feeding on a new renaissance of ante-up persecution tactics. Maybe today's would-be horror director is so deeply impacted by the full-on brutality filmed [...]

Slither

November 10, 2006 // 0 Comments

I had seen advertisements for "Slither" countless times and then Universal sent over the HD-DVD version of the film for review something drew me to it. I usually do not care much for contemporary horror films since they have all degraded to [...]

The Bone Collector

August 29, 2006 // 0 Comments

Since "The Silence Of The Lambs" hit bookshelves in 1988 and was turned into an incredibly successful and acclaimed movie in 1991, there have been a great number of films dealing with comparable subject matters. Serial killers in urban [...]

Replicant

October 17, 2001 // 0 Comments

Jean-Claude Van Damme is one of those action stars people have very different opinions about. While his fans believe he is the best thing since sliced bread, other observers disagree. Be that as it is, here is Van Damme’s latest effort, a thriller in [...]

Cliffhanger

June 2, 2000 // 0 Comments

After having rather unsuccessfully tried to wet his feet in more comedic roles, in 1993, actor Sylvester Stallone decided to return to the action roots that made him a Hollywood superstar. The vehicle that should take him back into the throne he had held [...]

The Bone Collector

March 8, 2000 // 0 Comments

I feel that the world owes a debt of gratitude to author Thomas Harris for bringing us "Red Dragon" and "The Silence of the Lambs", two of the greatest crime-thrillers ever. But, I also feels that Harris owes the world an apology for [...]

Bram Stoker’s Shadowbuilder

October 10, 1998 // 0 Comments

Only a few weeks ago a new DVD publisher entered the market by the name of "Sterling Home Entertainment". "Bram Stoker’s Shadowbuilder" is one of the first DVD releases of this fledgling company and the first thing you will notice [...]