Writer/director Steve Gomez, in this his debut feature film, brings back the intelligence that is largely missing in most of today's science fiction with Kill Command , a violent meditation on the fut...

God bless Samurai Cop . Seriously. Ranking alongside The Room and Troll 2 , Samurai Cop rounds out a trio of films so fucking bad that they are unyieldingly hilarious. You want to set the tone of a pa...

And now it is time to get weird; really weird. Jeremy Irons, man. What a commanding actor, right? Well, in David Cronenberg’s Dead Ringers , he plays a set of talented twins that, after a simple misun...

I first saw Dario Argento’s Phenomena when it was released here in the United States as Creepers . That version – heavily edited by 30-minutes (for no other reason than to save Americans from actually...

Ha, Criterion Collection. It seems that little April Fools Day joke (back in 2011) has come to bite you in the ass. C.H.U.D. has made it to blu-ray! There was a time in America when we surrendered to...

Fifteen years after the release of the first Harry Potter film and five years after the final film, Warner Bros plunges their hands back down the throat of the Sorting Hat and yanks out a NEW quintilo...

Bubba Ho-Tep and I have finally made up. I get it. I finally get why the movie absolutely works and why my punk-ass comments when it was originally released were so naïve. To borrow a line from from G...

And so we come to the blatant rip-off. Perhaps that’s too harsh. After all, there are some interesting things in the mechanics of Larry Stewart’s slasher (the finale inside the multi-level Dallas Mark...

Monster movies – no matter how old-fashioned they appear – will never EVER go out of style. There will always be a corner of the dark forest where terrifying things lurk about and, perhaps more import...

Bad Acting. Bad dialogue. Bad movie, right? Not quite. There are exceptions. The Majorettes , starring Kevin Kindlin, Terrie Godfrey, Mark Jevicky, and Thomas E. Desrocher, is one of those. This psych...

Marvel Studios continues to hammer out one successful movie after another. Their meteoric rise seems damn near unstoppable. With a trusted formula for heroics, heart, and comedy firmly in hand, the st...

Never fear, Doc Savage is here! With that joyous announcement, one of the campiest flicks to ever hit the 1970s leaps off the screen and into the hearts and minds of cinephiles everywhere. Let’s get s...

With funding provided by the Packard Humanities Institute, the members of the UCLA Film & Television Archive have worked tirelessly to restore a small black-and-white crime potboiler that was thought...

Forget the grandma crawling on the ceiling. The absolute BEST scene in The Exorcist III happens about halfway through the picture. A killer is loose. We have a static shot of a hospital hallway. Clean...

Zombie is not finished with Halloween just yet, Boils and Ghouls. Rob Zombie’s 31 is not nearly as good as you’ll want it to be. It’s also not as bad as other critics are suggesting it is. The film do...