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Interview with FROM A WHISPER TO A SCREAM director Jeff Burr!!!

I first became aware of Jeff Burr the same way many fans did, noticing his name pop up time and again as the unofficial “king of horror sequels.” Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III. Stepfather...

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THE BIG, THE TROUBLE, AND THE LITTLE CHINA theatre review

The Big, The Trouble, and The Little China (2015) d. Meagan Piccochi (USA) (NOTE: I know I don't usually review stage productions here, and especially since this isn't even technically a horror play,...

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Dr. AC's 2015 Oscar Rundown

Just in the nick of time, here is my completely subjective take on the Oscar race.  These are not in any way to be seen as my handicapping, so don’t blame me if you don’t walk off with the office pool....

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MOTIVATIONAL GROWTH (2013) DVD Review

Motivational Growth (2013) d. Don Thacker (USA) Ian Folivor (Adrian DiGiovanni) is a depressive shut-in who, following an ill-fated suicide attempt, finds himself being given life lessons from The...

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DIGGING UP THE MARROW (2014) movie review

Digging Up the Marrow (2014) d. Adam Green (USA) I’m not sure if the Hatchet man was trying to take the piss out of the found footage movement or just too damn busy producing his TV show Holliston to...

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ANIMAL (2014) Blu-ray Review

Animal (2014) d. Brett Simmons (USA) This Chiller-produced creature feature plays like an amalgam of other films – notably Night of the Living Dead, Jurassic Park, and Feast, the latter of which...

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STARRY EYES (2014) Blu-ray Review

Starry Eyes (2014) d. Kevin Kolsch / Dennis Widmyer (USA) Aspiring actress Sarah (Alexandra Essoe) juggles her soul-killing day job at a spud-centric Hooter’s knock-off (Big Taters) while knocking on...

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HOUSE OF THE LONG SHADOWS (1983) movie review

House of the Long Shadows (1983) d. Pete Walker (UK) Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Vincent Price, and John Carradine are teamed together, and while the film itself is less than momentous, the horror...

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MAD MAX (1979) Blu-ray Review

Mad Max (1979) d. George Miller (Australia) Eager to avenge the death of their fallen comrade, the Nightrider (Vincent Gil), a vicious and bloodthirsty motorcycle gang targets select officers within...

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EXTRATERRESTRIAL (2014) Blu-ray Review

Extraterrestrial (2014) d. The Vicious Brothers (Canada) Tasked with taking a few snapshots to put her parents’ summer cabin on the market, April (Brittany Allen) is surprised to learn that her...

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STIGMATA (1999) Blu-ray Review

Stigmata (1999) d. Rupert Wainwright (USA) When a statue of the Virgin Mary begins to cry tears of warm, red blood following a Brazilian priest’s death, Vatican investigator Father Andrew Kiernan...

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SOCIETY (1989) Blu-ray Review

Society (1989) d. Brian Yuzna (USA) Despite being one of the most popular kids in school and from one of the most affluent families in Beverly Hills, Bill (Billy Warlock) never feels like he fits in....

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THE FOOD OF THE GODS (1976) Blu-ray Review

The Food of the Gods (1976) d. Bert I. Gordon (USA) Following an avalanche of late ’50s films featuring oversized beasties – six in two years, including Beginning of the End, The Cyclops, The Amazing...

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FROGS (1972) Blu-ray Review

Frogs (1972) d. George McCowan (USA) From American International’s executive-producing team of Samuel Z. Arkoff and James H. Nicholson comes this highly entertaining low-budget schlockfest, raiding the...

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EMPIRE OF THE ANTS (1977) Blu-ray Review

Empire of the Ants (1977) d. Bert I. Gordon (USA) A random batch of civilians charters a short boat trip to investigate and potentially invest in time-shares for Dreamland Estates, a soon-to-be-opening...

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JAWS OF SATAN (1981) Blu-ray Review

Jaws of Satan (1981) d. Bob Claver (USA) By the late '70s, there wasn’t a movie fan around who hadn’t seen the two “instant classic” horror flicks Jaws and The Exorcist. Similarly, there wasn’t a...

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THE STRANGE CASE OF DR. JEKYLL AND MISS OSBOURNE (1981) Blu-ray Review

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourne (1981) d. Walerian Borowczyk (France/West Germany) A young girl is violently bludgeoned to death in a dead-end alley. A few blocks away, the opulent...

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LONG WEEKEND (1978) Blu-ray Review

Long Weekend (1978) d. Colin Eggleston (Australia) “A bickering young couple’s weekend at an isolated beach resort turns into a nightmarish struggle between Man and Nature.” With that description, and...

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ISLAND OF DEATH (1976) Blu-ray Review

Island of Death (1976) d. Nico Mastorakis (Greece) This glorious masterpiece of prurient behavior gleefully dances across every line of good taste laid out by polite society, then goes further. Incest,...

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LATE PHASES (2014) Blu-ray Review

Late Phases (2014) d. Adrian Garcia Bogliano (USA) Retired Vietnam War veteran Ambrose McKinley (Nick Damici) has a disability and a problem. The disability? He’s blind. The problem? He’s been...

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