Month: October 2016

THE HUNGER is a Bloody & Heartbreaking Tale of Eternal Loneliness

On By C.H. NewellIn 1983, Bauhaus, Catherine Deneuve, David Bowie, Film, Horror, Peter Murphy, Susan Sarandon, Vampires, Whitley StrieberLeave a comment

One of the greatest debuts of all-time, one of the greatest vampire flicks of all-time.

Satanic Templar Zombies in TOMBS OF THE BLIND DEAD

On By C.H. NewellIn 1972, Amando de Ossorio, César Burner, Film, Gothic Horror, Horror, Satanism, Templar Knights, ZombiesLeave a comment

If you've ever wanted to see what happens when Templar Knights go Satanic then return from the dead, boy, have I got the movie for you!

Westworld – Season 1, Episode 3: “The Stray”

On By C.H. NewellIn Anthony Hopkins, Ed Harris, Evan Rachel Wood, HBO, Jimmi Simpson, Sci-Fi, Season 1, WestworldLeave a comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LUSOAeyTJAg HBO's Westworld Season 1, Episode 3: "The Stray" Directed by Neil Marshall Written by Lisa Joy & Daniel T. Thomsen * For a review of the previous episode, "Chestnut" - click here * For a review of the next episode, "Dissonance Theory" - click here Dolores Abernathy (Evan Rachel Wood) gets a gift from …

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BLACK DEATH & Fundamentalist Faith

On By C.H. NewellIn Adventure, Andy Nyman, Black Death, Carice van Houten, Christopher Smith, Dario Poloni, Drama, Eddie Redmayne, Film, History, Horror, John Lynch, Medieval England, Mystery, Sean BeanLeave a comment

A monk goes with several unlikely knights to find where the BLACK DEATH has been evaded in a creepy little village, possibly harbouring witches.

EYES WITHOUT A FACE & The Modern Gothic

On By C.H. NewellIn 1960, Alida Valli, Drama, Film, French Film, Georges Franju, Horror, Jean Redon, Juliette Mayniel, Pierre BrasseurLeave a comment

Beautiful, haunting, modern Gothic horror. It's called a classic for a reason.

The Exorcist – Season 1, Chapter Four: “The Moveable Feast”

On By C.H. NewellIn Alfonso Herrera, Ben Daniels, Brianne Howey, Demonic Possession, Geena Davis, Hannah Kasulka, Religion, Season 1, The Exorcist1 Comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jdwqu_HgwwE FOX's The Exorcist Season 1, Episode 4: "The Moveable Feast" Directed by Craig Zisk Written by Adam Stein * For a review of Chapter Three, "Let 'Em In" - click here * For a review of Chapter Five, "Through My Most Grievous Fault" - click here After Casey Rance (Hannah Kasulka) went wild on …

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Quarry – Season 1, Episode 6: “His Deeds Were Scattered”

On By C.H. NewellIn Cinemax, Damon Herriman, Greg Yaitanes, Jodi Balfour, Logan Marshall-Green, Max Allan Collins, Peter Mullan, Quarry, Vietnam WarLeave a comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BhX7WcvKdCc Cinemax's Quarry Season 1, Episode 6: "His Deeds Were Scattered" Directed by Greg Yaitanes Written by Max Allan Collins * For a review of the previous episode, "Coffee Blues" - click here * For a review of the next episode, "Carnival of Souls" - click here Mac (Logan Marshall-Green) is naked with a shotgun …

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LIVID: A House of Tricks & Gruesome Treats

On By C.H. NewellIn Beatrice Dalle, Catherine Jacob, Chloé Coulloud, Dark Fantasy, Fantasy, Film, Horror, Julien MauryLeave a comment

Alexandre Bustillo and Julien Maury give us another terrifying vision of horror, this time in a dark fantasy like some forgotten fairy tale.