Scream Queens – Season 1, Episode 6: “Seven Minutes in Hell”

FOX's Scream Queens Season 1, Episode 6: "Seven Minutes in Hell" Directed by Michael Uppendahl Written by Ryan Murphy * For a review of the previous episode, "Pumpkin Patch" - click here * For a review of the next episode, "Beware of Young Girls" - click here This week's Scream Queens begins awesomely with a vote for Kappa …

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Halloween III: Season of the Witch – Better Than Remembered

Halloween III: Season of the Witch. 1982. Directed & Written by Tommy Lee Wallace. Starring Tom Atkins, Stacey Nelkin, Dan O'Herlihy, Michael Currie, Ralph Strait, Jadeen Barbor, Brad Schacter, Garn Stephens, Nancy Kyes, Jonathan Terry, Al Berry, Wendy Wessberg, Essex Smith, Maidie Norman, John MacBride, and Loyd Catlett. Dino De Laurentiis Company/Universal Pictures. Rated R. …

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Goosebumps and My Childhood Nostalgia

Goosebumps. 2015. Directed by Rob Letterman. Screenplay by Darren Lemke from a story by Scott Alexander & Larry Karaszewski; based on the novels by R.L. Stine. Starring Jack Black, Dylan Minnette, Odeya Rush, Ryan Lee, Amy Ryan, Jillian Bell, Ken Marino, Halston Sage, Steven Krueger, Keith Arthur Bolden, Amanda Lund, Timothy Simons, and Karan Soni. …

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The Cave is a Bad, Guilty Pleasure

The Cave. 2005. Directed by Bruce Hunt. Screenplay by Michael Steinberg & Tegan West. Starring Cole Hauser, Eddie Cibrian, Morris Chestnut, Lena Headey, Piper Perabo, Rick Ravanello, Daniel Dae Kim, Kieran Darcy-Smith, and Marcel Iures. Screen Gems/Cinerenta Medienbeteiligungs KG/Lakeshore Entertainment/City Productions/Cineblue Internationale Filmproduktionsgesellschaft. Rated 14A. 97 minutes. Adventure/Horror/Thriller ★★ Having recently reviewed Neil Marshall's fabulously …

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Scream Queens – Season 1, Episode 1: “Pilot”

FOX's Scream Queens Season 1, Episode 1: "Pilot" Directed by Ryan Murphy Written by Ian Brennan (Cooties)/Brad Falchuk/Ryan Murphy * For a review of the next episode, "Hell Week" - click here Just to start, I loved Ian Brennan's writing and acting in Cooties, as well as the fact I'm a huge fan of the Brad Falchuck-Ryan …

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Fear the Walking Dead – Season 1, Episode 4: “Not Fade Away”

AMC's Fear the Walking Dead Season 1, Episode 4: "Not Fade Away" Directed by Kari Skogland Written by Meaghan Oppenheimer * For a review of the next episode, "Cobalt" - click here * For a review of the previous episode, "The Dog" - click here This episode starts with Lou Reed's "Perfect Day" playing over …

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Cooties: It’s Okay to Kill the Children

Cooties. 2015. Directed by Jonathan Milott & Cary Murnion. Screenplay by Leigh Whannell & Ian Brennan. Starring Elijah Wood, Rainn Wilson, Alison Pill, Jack McBrayer, Leigh Whannell, Nasim Pedrad, Ian Brennan, Jorge Garcia, Cooper Roth, Miles Elliot, Morgan Lily, Sunny May Allison, and Armani Jackson. Glacier Films/SpectreVision. Rated R. 88 minutes. Action/Comedy/Horror ★★★★ Officially out …

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American Horror Story – Asylum, Episode 10: “The Name Game”

FX's American Horror Story Season 2, Episode 10: "The Name Game" Directed by Michael Lehmann (Tyrant, True Blood, Dexter) Written by Jessica Sharzer * For a review of the next episode, "Spilt Milk" - click here * For a review of the previous episode, "The Coat Hanger" - click here With the return of Grace Bertrand (Lizzie …

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