ALMOST HUMAN: Help, My Best Friend is a Murderous Alien!

On 01/02/201512/16/2016 By C.H. NewellIn 2013, 2014, Alien Abduction, Almost Human, Blogs, Blood, Effects, Film, Filmmakers, Gore, Horror, IFC Midnight, Independent Film, Indie Film, Joe Begos, Movies, Reviews, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction, ThrillerLeave a comment

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXK0XSA8XE8 Almost Human. 2013. Directed & Written by Joe Begos. Starring Graham Skipper, Josh Ethier, Vanessa Leigh, Susan T. Travers, and Anthony Amaral III. IFC Midnight. Not Rated. 80 minutes. Horror/Sci-Fi/Thriller ★★★1/2 While this was made in 2013 and released in certain areas, this didn't make its way to Canada until 2014, so it's one …

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Not Everyone’s Cut Out for POKER NIGHT

On 01/02/201512/16/2016 By C.H. NewellIn 2014, Action, Beau Mirchoff, Blogs, Blood, Corey Large, Crime, Directors, Film, Filmmakers, Giancarlo Esposito, Michael Eklund, Movies, Poker Night, Reviews, Ron Eldard, Ron Perlman, Thriller, Titus Welliver, VOD1 Comment

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PhaqpgsN-lY Poker Night. 2014. Dir. Greg Francis. Screenplay by Dough Buchanan & Francis. Starring Beau Mirchoff, Ron Perlman, Titus Welliver, Halston Sage, Ron Eldard, Corey Large, Giancarlo Esposito, and Michael Eklund. XLrator Media. Not Rated. 104 minutes. Action/Crime/Thriller ★★★★ I'd anticipated this movie just because of the trailer. Now, sometimes this can come back to …

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Madison County is Weak & Trite Backwoods Horror

On 12/28/201410/15/2016 By C.H. NewellIn 2011, Backwoods Horror, Blogs, Eric England, Film, Filmmakers, Horror, Independent Film, Indie Film, Madison County, Movies, Mystery, Reviews, Slasher, Slasher Film, ThrillerLeave a comment

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8zUOJHGqF6M Madison County. 2011. Directed & Written by Eric England. Starring Colley Bailey, Matt Mercer, Ace Marrero, Joanna Sotomura, Natalie Scheetz, Nick Principe, Dayton Knoll, Adrienne Harrell, and Katie Stegeman. Image Entertainment. Rated R. 81 minutes. Horror/Mystery/Thriller ★1/2One of the young characters asks the question "where did he get the ideas if they weren't true?" at …

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The Interview Suffers from Hype-itis

On 12/25/201410/15/2016 By C.H. NewellIn 2014, Action, Blogs, Columbia Pictures, Comedy, Diana Bang, Directors, Evan Goldberg, Film, Filmmaking, James Franco, Kim Jong-un, Lizzy Caplan, Movies, North Korea, Randall Park, Reviews, Sony hack, The Interview, VODLeave a comment

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kP8O-MOqmcw The Interview. 2014. Dir. Evan Goldberg & Seth Rogen. Screenplay by Dan Sterling; story by Rogen, Goldberg & Sterling. Starring James Franco, Seth Rogen, Lizzy Caplan, Randall Park, and Diana Bang. Columbia Pictures. Rated 14A. 112 minutes. Action/Comedy ★★1/2 This film will no doubt divide people. There are a lot of people who want …

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GREMLINS are a Great Christmas Gift

On 12/24/201412/14/2016 By C.H. NewellIn 1984, Blogs, Blu ray, Bluray, Chris Columbus, Christmas Horror, Classic Horror, Comedy, Directors, Effects, Film, Filmmakers, Gremlins, Horror, Howie Mandel, Joe Dante, Movies, Phoebe Cates, Reviews, Steven Spielberg, Stripe, Warner BrothersLeave a comment

Whatever you do: DON'T FEED THEM AFTER MIDNIGHT! Always listen to Chinese vendors.

Bela Kiss: Prologue – Because Literary Terms Be Damned

On 12/24/201404/19/2016 By C.H. NewellIn 2013, Bela Kiss, Bela Kiss: Prologue, Blogs, Blood, Crime, Film, Foreign Films, German Film, Horror, Independent Film, Indie Film, Movies, Mystery, Reviews, Serial Killer, Slasher, ThrillerLeave a comment

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yt_f_0Djlq4 Bela Kiss: Prologue. 2013. Directed & Written by Lucien Förstner. Starring Kristina Klebe, Rudolf Martin, Fabian Stumm, Ben Bela Böhm, Janina Elkin, Angus McGruther, Julia Horvath, and Jörg Koslowsky. 4Digital Media. Rated R. 106 minutes. Horror/Mystery/Thriller 1/2★ There are movies which sometimes fool me, for one reason or another, into thinking they'll turn out to …

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