Thriller

Red Lips Double Feature

August 30, 2006 // 0 Comments

Oh, how I love exploitation flicks! They are free spirited movies that celebrate the art of filmmaking. Gone are the high dollar special effects and top tier actors. Instead they are replaced by the creativity of the crew along with up and comers that [...]

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 [...]

Speed Grapher: Volume 1

August 28, 2006 // 0 Comments

FUNimation presents a highly original look at a future world where greed and lust run rampant. "Speed Grapher: Volume 1" consistently surprises with a mind-bending storyline that will leave most viewers scratching their heads. Strangely enough, [...]

Spy Game

August 22, 2006 // 0 Comments

Paranoia and double-crosses have always been staples of espionage films. We've all seen spy movies where a character gets duped by someone that they could trust — typically someone who turned out to be the enemy. Well, what if you were a spy [...]

Silent Hill

August 21, 2006 // 0 Comments

Let me begin by stating the obvious: "Silent Hill" is not a smart movie. Based on the highly successful video game of the same name, this film makes no sense and offers nothing of significant value to the horror genre. It is a movie that will no [...]

Poseidon: Two-Disc Special Edition

August 18, 2006 // 0 Comments

In yet another overblown attempt by Hollywood to create big box office from past blockbusters, Warner Bros. has launched "Poseidon, " an update of the 1972 Irwin Allen yarn, "The Poseidon Adventure." Director Wolfgang Petersen takes [...]

Marathon Man

August 10, 2006 // 0 Comments

John Schlesinger's "Marathon Man" is a classic among thrillers and it is now receiving a re-promotion from Paramount with a new low $14.95 price tag. While not entitled a Special Edition, this release nonetheless sports some great [...]

Do You Like Hitchcock?

August 9, 2006 // 0 Comments

Italian director Dario Argento has built a worldwide cult following for his audaciously gory horror movies, part of the Italian horror subgenre, giallo. His penchant for mixing vivid colors, expressionistic lighting, and copious amounts of blood have made [...]

The Tooth Fairy

August 8, 2006 // 0 Comments

There is something irresistible about taking our most cherished childhood fantasies and turning them into corrupt, adult nightmares. Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny, Pee-Wee Herman—they're all ripe for horrific makeovers. Veteran TV director Chuck [...]

V for Vendetta: Two-Disc Special Edition

August 7, 2006 // 0 Comments

In the post-9/11 world, it seems that people are growing increasingly more suspicious of their governments and the media's representations of them. Ideals of freedom are called into question with every political event, and liberals and conservatives [...]
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