Loron Hays

It has been 16 years since The Blair Witch Project caught audiences off-guard with its creative use of previously recorded material in order to tell a story. The narrative style stuck, much to chagrin...
Cinematic horror has worn many faces over the years. Few actors such as those of Vincent Price have actually earned a reputation for being the genre’s torchbearer. The man “gets it” and made a bankabl...
The opening sequence. Pulsing music surges. An unnamed red liquid drizzles out over the darkness. Our lady of justice is formed, bathed by this crimson element. Familiar cityscapes are covered, too. N...
Imagine what the earth would look like without its green foliage. Imagine the heat. Imagine the barren and scarred landscape. Widespread deserts as far as the eye can see. That’s the future imagined i...
While it may roll out of its cinematic jar as slow as molasses, Journey to the Far Side of the Sun remains a strong spread of science fiction gooeyness. Released in 1969, this Gerry and Sylvia Anderso...
The Bean is back! Newly remastered from the original SD video sources, Mr. Bean has never looked better than he does with this new set from Shout! Factory, the reigning kings of exceptional taste. The...
The off-kilter hit man. The three lines of plot to follow. The dark comedy. Kill Me Three Times is what happens when a gritty film noir tours Australia with Simon Pegg as its guide. Reminiscent of Blo...
Because we don’t give up on family. Spanning Tokyo, the Dominican Republic, Azerbaijan, Abu Dhabi and LA, the gas tank of Furious 7 should already be sputtering on empty. The fact that the series – an...
Gather your wits, the elderly super-sleuth returns for a second round of investigations. While many actresses have filled her shoes, none but the great Joan Hickson can boast about being “favorite” to...
Operating like a fever dream about some bizarre nightmare in a haunted house, The Beyond – directed by Lucio Fulci – is still considered the director’s masterpiece. This underrated film is still, in m...
You’ve probably already heard the bad word of mouth about Get Hard , kiddos. The critics have spoken. Now, you get your say. Oh, it’s a dumb comedy and full of offensive jabs at almost every living th...
Turn up the schlock, man. The B-movie genre gets elevated with this bucktoothed bloodletting bonanza. Having just seen it, I am here to testify that Zombeavers , a film that is as cracked as its title...
Suddenly, every other horror movie coming out this year now looks better. Thrusting audiences straight into the horror of isolation, Muck takes that GEICO commercial – the one spoofing the horror genr...
Ronald D. Moore, the showrunner who turned a rebooted Battlestar Galactica into a modern classic series, is back again doing what he does best. This time, though, his aim is not for the stars. It’s 17...
Don’t Go In The Woods … Alone! , a cult horror film from 1981, is the attention-grabbing title that always screamed at me to watch when I used to frequent the VHS rental store tucked inside a row of s...
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