In Theaters and Digital

Sometimes it takes a kid movie buff to save the block! Bathed in neon greens and steely blues, the opening few minutes of Exorcism In Utero are spellbinding.  Silent and full of deep shadows and those cool neon colors, the audience gets to see as one boy, Peter O’Neill (Leonard Hoge), the ...

Genre mesh-ups are pretty interesting specimens of film, especially when they pull off the tropes in their respective categories while pummeling you with something unique at the same time.  This is where the low budget spirit of The Haunting of Hell Hole Mine shines through.  While  ...

Outpost, written and directed by Joe Lo Truglio, is a real stunner of a psychological trip to the darker side of surviving abuse.  Seriously.  What I like best about this independent thriller is its flawless pacing and its dedication to turning the visual aspect of film into pure poetry as one  ...

There might not be gold in these mountains, but there certainly is a wolf man! The Curse of Wolf Mountain might struggle with budget and pacing issues, but it has the grit placed surely on its plate as AJ (Keli Price, who wrote the film) and his friends - Sam (Karissa Lee Staples), his brother  ...

The conspiracy is out there! Aliens Uncovered: Origins, while offering little in the way of new evidence, is a fun deep dive into the fascinating history of Area 51.  Little about the feature is insulting to believers in little green men and, while dipping deep into a fair amount of military conspiracy ...

“Hold on. Don’t order lunch without me. I gotta call this woman and tell her that her brother is dead.” OH. MY. GOD.  The Psycho of Z-grade flicks has arrived! Killer Kites is EXACTLY the type of ...

What’s up, Bitches?!?!?!  It’s time to party with the horrific highs of Pillow Party Massacre! Within seconds, Dear Readers, and I do mean seconds, I absolutely fell in love with Pillow Party Massacre.  The neon titles; the retro music; the use of ...

Marvel Studios already pulled off an unrivalled run of more than twenty films to reach the awesome crescendo of Avengers: Endgame. And although almost everything that has come after has left this reviewer underwhelmed, I never forget that achievement. I loved Spider-man: No  ...

“Julie, there’s smoke in the kitchen.” I’ll Be Watching is a slow burn of a thriller which uses its sense of isolation and its tragedy to its benefit, heightening our senses as one woman faces the ultimate in fear: being targeted in her own home as, one by one, the things she loves are peeled from ...

Starting out on the positive, Hell’s Half Acre throws us in the middle of the paranormal action with a supernatural attack which demands our attention.  I don’t even think we are fully aware of where we are when the screaming begins.  That’s a good thing, too, as a young woman is violently  ...