FRIED BARRY 2019 Enigma Ace Films Directed by Ryan Kruger Reviewed by Rick Hipson Don’t let the fleeting time span of 3 minutes and 44 seconds fool you. Fried Barry presents a virtual isolation chamber of nightmarish proportions and makes a home under your skin faster...
Satanic Panic 2019 Director: Chelsea Stardust Writers: Ted Geoghegan, Grady Hendrix Stars: Rebecca Romijn, Jerry O’Connell, Jordan Ladd Reviewed by Brian M. Sammons Sometimes Hollywood moves in cycles. Take Armageddon and Deep Impact, Volcano, Dante’s...
Godzilla: King of the Monsters 2019 Director: Michael Dougherty Stars: Kyle Chandler, Vera Farmiga, Millie Bobby Brown Reviewed by Brian M. Sammons You know what I like in my Godzilla movies? Godzilla. I know, I know, that’s pretty weird, and after Godzilla...
The Curse of la Llorona 2019 Director: Michael Chaves Stars: Linda Cardellini, Raymond Cruz, Patricia Velasquez Reviewed by Brian M. Sammons Another movie in the Conjuring Universe, or as my wife calls it, the Wanaverse. Do we really need this? Not to be sure, I like...
Alice, Sweet Alice 1976 Director: Alfred Sole Stars: Linda Miller, Mildred Clinton, Paula E. Sheppard, Brooke Shields Reviewed by Brian M. Sammons Man, do I love the mean, nasty, grimy-feeling horror films from the 70s. While the 1980s will always by my golden era for...
Director Ari Aster calls his new movie, Midsommar, a “bleak adult fairytale” with “generous amounts of psychedelia,” and he doesn’t disappoint. This strange psychological thriller is not a horror movie as such, although it is horrific at times. But there are few jump...