Category: Thriller

ALICE SWEET ALICE’s War on Catholicism

On By C.H. NewellIn Alfred Sole, Brooke Shields, Film, Horror, Jane Lowry, Mystery, Paula Sheppard, Thriller2 Comments

A tricky little slasher, featuring a teeny Brooke Shields, that takes Roman Catholicism by the balls - and starts hacking!

LEFT BANK: A Horror Allegory on the Eternal Return of Existence

On By C.H. NewellIn Allegory, Drama, Film, Horror, Matthias Schoenaerts, Mystery, Thriller1 Comment

What happens when a dark piece of horror all the way through ends with a tunnel of light?

Make America Kill Again in THE PURGE: ELECTION YEAR

On By C.H. NewellIn Action, Blumhouse Productions, Edwin Hodge, Elizabeth Mitchell, Film, Frank Grillo, Horror, James DeMonaco, Mykelti Williamson, ThrillerLeave a comment

Like a playbook version of Donald Trump's MAGA plan. Complete with Russian murder tourists. Prescient much?

DAHMER: The Eerie Psychological Biopic

On By C.H. NewellIn 2002, Artel Great, Biography, Bruce Davison, Crime, David Jacobson, Drama, Film, Horror, Jeffrey Dahmer, Jeremy Renner, Serial Killers, ThrillerLeave a comment

Jeremy Renner brings to life one of the most heinous murderers of the modern era in this horrific biopic.

EXHIBIT A Offers Emotionally Superior Found Footage in a Sea of Mediocrity

On By C.H. NewellIn 2007, Angela Forrest, Bradley Cole, Brittany Ashworth, Crime, Dom Rotheroe, Drama, Film, Found Footage, Thriller, UK Film CouncilLeave a comment

An impressive found footage film that strikes at the heart of the everyday family.

Rubbish Film of the Year: YOGA HOSERS

On By C.H. NewellIn Comedy, Fantasy, Film, Haley Joel Osment, Harley Quinn Smith, Horror, Johnny Depp, Justin Long, Kevin Smith, Lily-Rose Depp, Natasha Lyonne, Thriller, Tony HaleLeave a comment

Kevin Smith ought to stop it with the Canadian-centric films. Because this one is pretty damn rough.

BURNT OFFERINGS is Near the Apex of Haunted House Movies

On By C.H. NewellIn 1976, Bette Davis, Dan Curtis, Film, Haunted House, Horror, Karen Black, Mystery, Oliver Reed, Robert Marasco, Thriller, William F. Nolan1 Comment

What happens after Karen Black & Oliver Reed get stuck living in a haunted house?

WOLFEN’s Creatures are Social Animals

On By C.H. NewellIn Albert Finney, David Eyre, Diane Venora, Edward James Olmos, Film, Gregory Hines, Horror, James Horner, Michael Wadleigh, Thriller, WerewolfLeave a comment

A werewolf movie packed with social commentary is always worth the time to chew on.