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| DVD Review - Cat's Eye (1985) |
Posted: 8 hours, 21 minutes ago |
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Anthology films of the horror variety are something I never avoid. They really are a blessing to those of us lucky enough to have a short attention span. The problem with anthologies is the connective tissue: sometimes the links work, like the comic in Creepshow... [Read Full Article] |
| News - Advanced Research: Behind The Dark Lurking Part II |
Posted: 1 day, 8 hours ago |
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Fans of CGI might not be impressed by our second behind-the-scenes look at The Dark Lurking as it shows the filmmakers demonstrating a flagrant disregard for computer technology in favour of old school creature and gore effects on set... [Read Full Article] |
| DVD Review - Shivers (1975) |
Posted: 2 days, 8 hours ago |
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An early classic from one of the most consistent directors around, Shivers is a bold feature debut that gets right up in its audience's face and stares it down, hard. Driving a misanthropic, subversive stake through the heart of the permissive society... [Read Full Article] |
| DVD Review - Rabid (1977) |
Posted: 2 days, 8 hours ago |
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The main criticism you read of David Cronenberg's sophomore directorial effort, Rabid, is that it's a little too close in theme and content to his previous film, Shivers. To me, that'd be like criticising George A Romero for saying that Dawn of the Dead was a little too much like Night... [Read Full Article] |
| DVD Review - Fast Company (1979) |
Posted: 2 days, 9 hours ago |
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Definitely David Cronenberg's least "Cronenberg-esque" film, Fast Company is more than just a film that slipped through the distribution cracks into an undeserved obscurity... [Read Full Article] |
| PS3 Review - Dante's Inferno (2010) |
Posted: 3 days, 13 hours ago |
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Visceral's take sees Dante as a knight in the Crusades, who is murdered by an assassin in the Holy Land, but refuses to accept death and decides to tell the Grim Reaper to essentially blow it out his arse... [Read Full Article] |
| DVD Review - Blood: The Last Vampire (2009) |
Posted: 5 days, 8 hours ago |
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Tells of Saya (Gianna Jun) who is a 400 year old vampire/human half breed dedicating her life to the destruction of vampires. She gets support from a secretive agency known only as The Council, who place her in situations where vampire infestations may be arising... [Read Full Article] |
| DVD Review - Death Curse of Tartu/Sting of Death (1966/1965) |
Posted: 5 days, 8 hours ago |
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Straight from the Florida Everglades to you comes this fantastically fun double bill from the evil geniuses at Something Weird Video. I honestly can't remember having this much of a good time watching low budget creature features in a long time... [Read Full Article] |
| News - Full Blooded Primal Trailer Unleashed |
Posted: 5 days, 12 hours ago |
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Back in May last year we were teased with 30 seconds of footage from the forthcoming survival horror/creature feature hybrid Primal as it prepared to wow buyers at the Cannes Film Festival, and now, some nine months later we can finally sink our teeth into the full trailer... [Read Full Article] |
| DVD Review - The Da Vinci Treasure (2006) |
Posted: 5 days, 12 hours ago |
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I've been familiar with the output of poverty-row studio The Asylum for a while. Their general modus operandi notwithstanding - goes like this: ride the coat tails of a big Hollywood release by slapping together a similar-sounding film on a fraction of the budget... [Read Full Article] |
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