Loron Hays

Being the second holiday-themed adventure for the Toy Story gang, one could easily expect the celebrated spirit of movie one, two, and three to be a bit diminished. That is, thankfully, not the case w...
There is an opportunity lost within The Last Witch Hunter , an opportunity to be much bigger in scope than it actually comes across as being. You may enjoy the fantasy flick but you’ll have to sit thr...
Billy Zane. Billy Zane. Billy “You fucking ho-dunk, po-dunk, well then there motherfuckers!” Zane. Demon Knight , the first “Tales from the Crypt” movie, finally arrives on a newly minted HD transfer...
Swiping its title from an Edgar Allan Poe short story, The Oblong Box is American International Pictures’ answer to life after Roger Corman, who stopped his Poe & Price AIP film cycle in 1965. This ti...
I have to say that in the vampire category of horror flicks there are very few I find to be actually worthy of a true scare. The Return of Count Yorga is one of those. This new age take on sunny Calif...
Hilariously off-putting in its documenting of an anti-liberal, pro-Bush time period in American history, 2004’s Team America arrives on blu-ray this week from Warner Bros thanks to a newly minted dist...
Riddle me this. Besides being movies I like, what do Evil Dead II, Moontrap, Army of Darkness and John Woo's Hard Target all have in common? It's not Bruce Campbell. It's the not the splatterific amou...
Writer/director Guillermo del Toro returns to the gothic and raids it like an undiscovered goldmine in his latest film, Crimson Peak Be warned, though.This is not the horror film you are expecting as...
People are still talking about Hammer Films and for good reason. We are referring to, after all, a bedrock of lavish horror films that have withstood time and changing tastes. Uniquely antiquated in s...
There is a moment in Insidious ’ latest chapter that makes it all worthwhile. Elise Rainier (Lin Shaye) is tiptoeing through the nooks and crannies of her own house following the oily footprints of a...
Dan Curtis is a relative god among men when it comes to producing and directing American horror television programs. From creating Dark Shadows to bringing life into investigative reporter Carl Kolcha...
Director Eli Roth ( Cabin Fever , Hostel , The Green Inferno ) turns his back on gore with his take on Peter Traynor’s 1977 exploitation movie Death Game . Knock Knock is, at once, a much better film...
Operating along the same guidelines as a raging bull in a china shop, James Roday’s directorial-debut Gravy , now appreciating a solid release on blu-ray thanks to Scream! Factory, is a gonzo-spirited...
With the release of Jackie Chan’s Rumble in the Bronx and First Strike on blu-ray this week Warner’s back catalog of New Line titles finally begin their much-delayed martial arts HD rollout. These are...
Wow. To think it was just earlier this week that I wrote about how gruesome Eli Roth’s The Green Inferno is and why that graphic repugnance is much needed in our uber-safeguarded world. Following in s...
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