Reel Reviews - Movie Reviews, blu-ray/DVD reviews

The Basement - Movie Review

DON'T GO DOWN THE BASEMENT!

White Boy Rick - Movie Review

It is sad, heartfelt, funny, entertaining, and as dangerous as a box of dynamite.

The Nun - Movie Review

For all of its faults, The Nun still gets my blessing."

Kin - Movie Review

A frustrating conglomeration of many genres

Ocean's 8 (2018) - Blu-ray Review

The con is back on!

Upgrade (2018) - Blu-ray Review

Plug in and get an upgrade. You won’t be sorry.

Deadpool 2 - Blu-ray Review

Now on sparkling blu-ray

Life of the Party - Blu-ray Review

Now on sparkling Blu-ray

New on Blu-ray

The Horror of Party Beach (1964) - Blu-ray Review

Details: Published: 22 August 2018; Written by Loron Hays

Hot rods! Heatwaves! Voodoo dolls! Fish Creatures! Nubile babes! And beach parties galore! And it is all set to the wickedly fresh tunes of The Del-Aires. Jumping Jesus on a pogo stick, if The Horror of Party Beach isn’t the best campy cult flick to ever hit the sandy shores ...

Universal Monsters Complete 30 Film Collection Coming to Blu-ray

Details: Published: 23 August 2018; Written by Frank Wilkins

universal monster bluray1 Good news Ghouls and Boils! The most iconic monsters of all time are finally coming home to blu-ray thanks to Universal's release of all 30 of its classic monster films in HD... for the first time ever. And just in time for Halloween!

Strands of Better Days: Blaze of Gunfire’s Summernights - Music Review

Details: Published: 22 August 2018; Written by Loron Hays

Blaze of Gunfire - Summer Nights Album

Tim Ashburg, curly-headed and face full of freckles, closes his eyes. It’s been a day. The first day back is always rough. But, as a sophomore, there’s something different. His high school sucks. And the homework is just ...

The Unborn (1991) - Blu-ray Review

Details: Published: 22 August 2018; Written by Loron Hays

Get the beer ready. You’re going to need it for this goofy (and gross!) after-birth of a horror flick. The Unborn is a horror film allowed to go full-on gonzo with its killer baby motif as Brook Adams (Invasion of the Body Snatchers) discovers that the child growing inside of her is actually a ...

Original HALLOWEEN 4K Blu-ray Release Details - Specs, New Trailer Revealed

Details: Published: 22 August 2018; Written by Frank Wilkins

We've known that John Carpenter's 1978 classic Halloween was getting new life this fall when rumors came out last month that the film was going to be released with a brand spanking new 4K transfer. Well, those rumors have since been proven true and ...

Down a Dark Hall (2018) - Movie Review

Details: Published: 21 August 2018; Written by Loron Hays

Novelist Lois Duncan was way ahead of her time. It is as if she had her finger on the pulse of all tomorrow’s youth, paving the way for the Young Adult movement in literature. Seriously. While everyone else was all Savannah Smiles-like, Duncan was pumping out ...

Dude Bro Party Massacre III: Special Collector's Edition (2015) - Blu-ray Review

Details: Published: 20 August 2018; Written by Loron Hays

In which satire turns to the slasher genre as its next pulpy target. You get your invite to the party of … three years ago? I hope so because someone killed all the beer!!!!!! ...

Science Fiction Thriller FREAKS to Premier at TIFF - Watch the First Trailer Here

Details: Published: 20 August 2018; Written by Frank Wilkins

Talk about a teaser! We don't get to see much in the short 26 second teaser trailer that was just released, but there is a new film set to premier at Toronto International Film Festival in a few weeks called Freaks and it looks to be quite the disturbing little psychological thriller ...

Return of the Living Dead Part II: Collector's Edition (1988) - Blu-ray Review

Details: Published: 20 August 2018; Written by Loron Hays

Damn you, Trioxin 245! I mean, seriously, again!?!?!? Four years later, did we need a sequel to the original spoof? Maybe not. But it's hella fun to think we did!!! ...

Get a Peek at the Werewolf in the New Documentary THE BRAY ROAD BEAST

Details: Published: 20 August 2018; Written by Frank Wilkins

Small Town Monsters just released the final trailer for its upcoming documentary feature called The Bray Road Beast and also just opened up pre-orders for the film's DVD release which was funded by a kickstarter promotion and includes some behind-the-scene footage shot by ...