November 18th - TimeCrimes |
TIMECRIMES (2008) ***1/2 out of **** (NOTE: This is an excerpt from my official review on Arrow in the Head. To read the whole thing, go here: http://joblo.com/arrow/index.php?id=14558... The film doe...
Posted by on Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:56:00 GMT |
November 6th - Repo! The Genetic Opera |
REPO!: THE GENETIC OPERA ** 1/2 out of ****(This review is only for people who know what REPO! THE GENETIC OPERA is about. I don't feel like going over its plot - sue me.) The prevailing buzz on REPO...
Posted by on Fri, 07 Nov 2008 14:10:00 GMT |
November 2nd - Blood Feast |
BLOOD FEAST (1963) ** out of ****It's hard to get mad at this one, as inept and silly as it is... Its widely regarded as the first real "gore film", what with its grotesque storyline of human sacrific...
Posted by on Tue, 04 Nov 2008 11:14:00 GMT |
November 1st - Silent Night, Deadly Night |
SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT (1984) * out of ****What, you thought I was going to stop just because Halloween is over? Well, I thought so too initially, then decided, fuck it, I'll keep it going u...
Posted by on Sun, 02 Nov 2008 17:14:00 GMT |
October 31st - Vault of Horror/Dead of Night |
VAULT OF HORROR (1973) ** 1/2 out of ****(Yeah, a lot of **1/2's recently... what can you do?) A quintuplet of horror stories of the TALES FROM THE CRYPT variety. Not bad, not great, only for big fan...
Posted by on Sat, 01 Nov 2008 11:25:00 GMT |
October 30th - Black Sabbath |
BLACK SABBATH (1963) ** 1/2 out of ****Atmospheric trio of tales from Mario Bava (who has been getting lots of love around here) are enjoyable morsels that are sadly lacking in the final twist departm...
Posted by on Fri, 31 Oct 2008 10:39:00 GMT |
October 29th - Children Shouldnt Play with Dead Things |
CHILDREN SHOULDN'T PLAY WITH DEAD THINGS (1972) ** 1/2 out of ****The most unlikely theater troupe you've ever encountered - lead by an obnoxious, perverted director played by Alan Ormsby in a perform...
Posted by on Thu, 30 Oct 2008 10:22:00 GMT |
October 29th - Pieces |
PIECES (1982) ** out of ****Okay slasher with a few decent shock sequences, a few very big unintentional laughs, and not much else. Only for die hard fans of the genre, and maybe a few aficionados of ...
Posted by on Wed, 29 Oct 2008 09:22:00 GMT |
October 28th - Tourist Trap |
TOURIST TRAP (1979) ** 1/2 out of ****5 nondescript humanoids (well, they're supposed to be average young adults) stumble upon a crumbling roadside museum owned by "aw shucks" country boy Mr. Slausen...
Posted by on Tue, 28 Oct 2008 19:54:00 GMT |
October 27th - Paranormal Activity |
PARANORMAL ACTIVITY (2008) *** 1/2 out of ****PARANORMAL ACTIVITY is a nifty chiller that is far more convincing and eerie than 100 "Ghost Hunters" episodes put together (of course, this isn't "real",...
Posted by on Tue, 28 Oct 2008 13:45:00 GMT |
