Loron Hays

This is not a wild goose chase. This is an earnest attempt at filmmaking . . . or so thinks one down-on-his-luck blogger as he trades the trust of his best friend for the eeriness of the occasion. Thi...
According to the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System, more than 600,000 people go missing in the United States each year. Most are recovered, but how many of those missing are left in the...
Writer/director Neil Marshall doesn’t always get the respect he so admirably deserves. It seems that Hollywood has put all their eggs in Neill Blomkamp ’s basket. Marshall , who has yet to fail my exp...
Famed writer/director/producer Roger Corman is not one to let a trend pass without notice and monetary capitalization. Still looking to mine the Star Wars vein of golden riches and fortune and glory i...
No one wants to be ordinary, which is why one videographer keeps visiting The Alternate via a portal he has discovered. There, in the other world, he has everything he could ever want. But is it what...
Birthdays are meant to be positive experiences, which is why Natalie Paxton (Kesti Morassi, Wolf Creek) is cheering as her daughter blows out the candles on her birthday cake and, later in the evening...
A payphone in the middle of the desert? Half buried in the sand? Okay. You have my attention. Beginning with the disorientating feeling of falling, Mister Limbo plops its audience right in the middle...
Opening with a Halloween celebration at the Drive-in - how cool is that?! - as friends gather and our lead characters - Addison ( Danny Schluck, Street to Table ) and Hayes ( Brandon DeLany, AIR: The...
Suburban Sasquatch is what happens when a nubile Native American on her vision quest, a budding reporter, and some dimwitted cops join forces in order to stop the rampage of a bloodthirsty bigfoot in...
The light through the darkness remains thanks to the art and fantasy of Heavy Metal . If you think Elon Musk ’s idea to put a car in space was original, you better sit yourself down and watch the craz...
Hey Ho, Let’s Go! Thank God for Paul Bartel (who plays Mr. McGree, the music teacher) at Vince Lombardi High School in this 1979 cult classic. According to Rock n Roll High School ’s production histor...
There are few moments in the 1980’s output of horror titles as effective as the opening minutes of Tom Holland ’s Child’s Play . Serial-killer Charles Lee Ray ( Brad Dourif ), wearing a righteous brow...
We begin in a club full of sweaty bodies dancing and grinding away. The night is young and so are they. That’s when the descent begins, down into the depths below the club. Members of a cult are gathe...
A NEW X-File has been opened! Get your attention? I figured it would. Coming this August from Terror Films , The Ghost Lights appears!...
It begins with the hoot of an owl. A slow pan reveals to us the location of the owl and the tragedy which kicks off this sequence in I Dream of a Psychopomp . Don’t be fooled by the purple neon which...