As 30 Coins hurtles toward its season 2 finale, the show has admirably managed to get its content of insanity back up to where it
Tag: Horror
Torso (1973) – Review
Say what you will about the Giallo genre, they certainly don’t hold back when naming a movie. Renamed to a shorter and more succinct “Torso”
30 Coins – Season 2, Episode 6: Reset The World (2023) – Review
I have to say, watching the second season of 30 Coins as it gathers speed on its route toward its finale hasn’t been quite as
30 Coins – Season 2, Episode 5: The Arcane Symbol (2023) – Review
One of 30 Coins’ greatest assets is the unrelenting velocity in which every episode seems to move. Rocketing through every installment like Evel Knieval on
30 Coins – Season 2, Episode 4: The Black Book Of The Mad Arab (2023) – Review
While I’ve greatly been enjoying the second season of 30 Coins thus far, despite all the snarling hell demons, skittering spider babies and tentacle-headed beasties,
Jennifer’s Body (2009) – Review
Sometimes, horror films need time to be properly understood. The Thing needed it, The Shining needed it and to a slightly lesser, extent, Jennifer’s Body
30 Coins – Season 2, Episode 3: Hellish Creatures (2023) – Review
I’ve hailed many aspects that make Spanish horror odessy, 30 Coins, so rewarding to watch, from the sheer momentum of the series to the various,
The Descent Part 2 (2009) – Review
Some movies simply don’t need a sequel thanks to the fact that they made their point perfectly well the first time round. One such movie
30 Coins – Season 2, Episode 1: Ghost Town (2023) – Review
For those of you that still haven’t caught up with the sulfur-tinged insanity of Alex de la Iglesia’s utterly bonkers 30 Coins, I have to
Sinister (2012) – Review
After a brief sojourn into sci-fi with the drippy remake of The Day The Earth Stool Still, director Scott Derrickson returned to the world of
28 Weeks Later (2007) – Review
Banging out a follow up to a successful horror film may be something of a safe bet financially speaking, but when the film in question
The Pit And The Pendulum (1991) – Review
After numerous instances of wrestling the eldritch imagination of H.P. Lovecraft, director Stuart Gordon chose to turn his attentions to another, timeless author of the
My Bloody Valentine (2009) – Review
During that era of horror remakes that flooded the genre throughout the 2000s, one thing became abundantly clear, no matter how good each attempt actually
The Sect (1991) – Review
Also known in the US under the more prosaic title of The Devil’s Daughter, The Sect saw flashy director Michele Soavi continue to work under
Carrie (2013) – Review
The undisputed prom queen of the “good for her” subgenre of horror will always be be the bloodstained image of Stephen King’s Carrie White –
30 Coins – Season 1, Episode 8: Sacrifice (2021) – Review
Season finales are hard, especially if they’re for a series as dense and chaotic as Alex de la Iglesia’s 30 Coins. I mean, how many
Season Of The Witch (1972) – Review
Not to be confused with the Michael Myers-less, third installment of the Halloween franchise or the 2011, medieval, Nicolas Cage clunker, Season Of The Witch
30 Coins – Season 1, Episode 7: The Glass Box (2021) – Review
Since 30 Coins began, there has been a dark power steadily rising in the town of Pedraza that has been fermenting and curdling like bad
30 Coins – Season 1, Episode 6: Holy War (2021) – Review
While I’ve been singing the praises of many aspects of 30 Coins, Alex de la Iglesia’s viciously blasphemous horror show, one aspect I haven’t gone
30 Coins – Season 1, Episode 5: The Double (2020) – Review
There’s a sneaking suspicion that up until now I’ve been way too harsh on Alex de la Iglesia’s stonking HBO horror show, 30 Coins as
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