Category: Horror

Carnage Park: A Scary Slice of 1970s Americana

On By C.H. NewellIn Action, Ashley Bell, Crime, Film, Horror, James Landry Hébert, Larry Fessenden, Mickey Keating, Pat Healy, ThrillerLeave a comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uasqLAdxkJs Carnage Park. 2016. Directed & Written by Mickey Keating. Starring Ashley Bell, Pat Healy, James Landry Hébert, Michael Villar, Bob Bancroft, Larry Fessenden, Andy Greene, Alan Ruck, Graham Skipper, & Darby Stanchfield. Diablo Entertainment. Unrated. 90 minutes. Action/Crime/Horror/Thriller ★★★★ Ever since seeing Ritual, I've been hooked on Mickey Keating. His directing and writing are a sight …

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Green Room: The Fallacy of White Nationalist Unity in Violent Awe

On By C.H. NewellIn Alia Shawkat, Anton Yelchin, Crime, Eric Edelstein, Film, Horror, Imogen Poots, Jeremy Saulnier, Joe Cole, Macon Blair, neo-Nazi, Thriller2 Comments

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8XSARX3DQg Green Room. 2016. Directed & Written by Jeremy Saulnier. Starring Anton Yelchin, Patrick Stewart, Joe Cole, Alia Shawkat, Callum Turner, David W. Thompson, Mark Webber, Macon Blair, Eric Edelstein, Michael Draper, Andy Copeland, Brent Werzner, Lj Klink, Kasey Brown, Taylor Tunes, & Imogen Poots. Film Science/Broad Green Pictures. Rated 14A. 95 minutes. Crime/Horror/Thriller ★★★★1/2 …

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Outcast – Season 1, Episode 4: “A Wrath Unseen”

On By C.H. NewellIn Brent Spiner, Cinemax, Grace Zabriskie, Horror, Outcast, Patrick Fugit, Reg E. Cathey, Robert Kirkman, Season 1, Supernatural, Wrenn SchmidtLeave a comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UfHJhXHDl60 Cinemax's Outcast Season 1, Episode 4: "A Wrath Unseen" Directed by Julius Ramsay Written by Robert Kirkman * For a review of the previous episode, "All Alone Now" - click here * For a review of the next episode, "The Road Before Us" - click here Reverend Anderson (Philip Glenister) presides over a very …

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American Gothic – Episode 1: “Arrangement in Grey and Black”

On By C.H. NewellIn American Gothic, Antony Starr, CBS, Horror, Justin Chatwin, Mini-series, Mystery, Serial Killer, Stephanie Leonidas, Virginia MadsenLeave a comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mHAk28kS1M CBS' American Gothic Episode 1: "Arrangement in Grey & Black" Directed by Matt Shakman Written by Corinne Brinkerhoff * For a review of Episode 2, "Jack-in-the-Pulpit" - click here To start, I dig how they've named the episodes after famous paintings, in line with the name of their series being American Gothic. Arrangement in Grey …

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Outcast – Season 1, Episode 3: “All Alone Now”

On By C.H. NewellIn Brent Spiner, Cinemax, Horror, Lee Tergesen, Outcast, Patrick Fugit, Philip Glenister, Reg E. Cathey, Season 1, Wrenn SchmidtLeave a comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FPOqPWy9Tnk Cinemax's Outcast Season 1, Episode 3: "All Alone Now" Directed by Howard Deutch Written by Chris Black * For a review of the previous episode, "(I Remember) When She Loved Me" - click here * For a review of the next episode, "A Wrath Unseen" - click here Blake Morrow (Lee Tergesen) is with …

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Berberian Sound Studio Gets to the Raw Core of Our Relationship with Horror

On By C.H. NewellIn 2013, Drama, Film, Horror, Peter Strickland, Psychological horror, Thriller, Toby JonesLeave a comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JX3abRX8XIg Berberian Sound Studio. 2013. Directed & Written by Peter Strickland. Starring Toby Jones, Antonio Mancino, Guido Adorni, Cosimo Fusco, Tonia Sotiropoulou, Eugenia Caruso, Susanna Cappellaro, Lara Parmiani, Chiara D'Anna, Jozef Cseres, & Pal Toth. UK Film Council/Film4/Warp X/ITV Yorkshire. Rated 14A. 92 minutes. Drama/Horror/Thriller ★★★★ Peter Strickland is a director and writer filled with …

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The Conjuring is a Genuine Creepshow

On By C.H. NewellIn Film, Horror, James Wan, Lili Taylor, Mystery, New Line Cinema, Paranormal, Patrick Wilson, Ron Livingston, Thriller, Vera Farmiga1 Comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k10ETZ41q5o The Conjuring. 2013. Directed by James Wan. Screenplay by Chad & Carey Hayes. Starring Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Lili Taylor, Ron Livingston, Shanley Caswell, Haley McFarland, Joey King, Mackenzie Foy, Kyla Deaver, Shannon Kook, John Brotherton, Sterling Jerins, Marion Guyot, Morganna May, & Amy Tipton. New Line Cinema/The Safran Company/Evergreen Media Group. Rated 14A. …

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Outcast – Season 1, Episode 2: “(I Remember) When She Loved Me”

On By C.H. NewellIn Brent Spiner, Cinemax, Drama, Horror, Patrick Fugit, Philip Glenister, Reg E. Cathey, Season 1Leave a comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fre5fuLu9Lc Cinemax's Outcast Season 1, Episode 2: "(I Remember) When She Loved Me" Directed by Howard Deutch Written by Jeff Vlaming * For a review of the first episode, "A Darkness Surrounds Him" - click here * For a review of the next episode, "All Alone Now" - click here I've been waiting for Friday …

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