For any long running cinematic character, staying relevant and fresh is the key to success. Take Hammer’s version of Bram Stoker’s legendary vampire Count Dracula,
Tag: Horror
The Lair (2022) – Review
When news broke that Neil Marshall was making a long awaited return to monster movie territory, I was understandably stoked. After all, the director kicked
Kingdom Of The Spiders (1977) – Review
One of the more fondly remembered killer bug movies of the 70’s, Kingdom Of The Spiders is a film that, much like its eight legged
Frankenstein Created Woman (1967) – Review
If there’s something the Hammer series of Frankenstein movies has over the Universal series, it’s that the British studio opted to keep the films focus
The Curse Of The Mummy’s Tomb (1964) – Review
If I had to unwrap the chief issue I have with classic Mummy films, it’s the fact that the majority of them all seem made
Body Bags (1993) – Review
Sometimes work doesn’t have to be work, y’know, and it’s always nice every now and then to blow off some steam by screwing around with
Guillermo Del Toro’s Cabinet Of Curiosities – Season 1, Episode 8: The Murmuring (2022) – Review
Over its eight episode run, Guillermo Del Toro’s Cabinet Of Curiosities has seen quite a few noticable directors behind the camera (although curiously, not Del
The Evil Of Frankenstein (1964) – Review
As Hammer continued to churn out lavish horror flick after horror flick during the swinging sixties, one thing that seemed conspicuous by its absence was
Bones And All (2022) – Review
There’s a long, storied, tradition of loved-up couples engaging on winding, rambling road trips while regularly stepping outside of the law in order to survive
Nomads (1986) – Review
We all have to start somewhere, I suppose, even if the starting point doesn’t really reflect your successes. Take John McTiernen for example, the man
Terrifier 2 (2022) – Review
Ever since he took his full length feature bow in 2016 after his debut in Halloween-themed anthology All Hallow’s Eve three years earlier, gore-happy mime,
The Brides Of Dracula (1960) – Review
When the concept of endless horror sequels became in vogue and studios wanted to resurrect a franchise worthy character, they’d either bend over backwards to
Guillermo Del Toro’s Cabinet Of Curiosities – Season 1, Episode 7: The Viewing (2022) – Review
When Cabinet Of Curiosities was first announced, I eagerly cast an eye of the director list to see who Guillermo Del Toro had selected to
Guillermo Del Toro’s Cabinet Of Curiosities – Season 1, Episode 6: Dreams In The Witch House (2022) – Review
As I’ve mentioned a couple of times before, if Cabinet Of Curiosities reminds me if anything, it’s the 2005 Showtime anthology show Masters Of Horror
The Ward (2010) – Review
It had been about ten years since John Carpenter last directed a feature and his self-imposed retirement had been born of him finally losing his
Chucky – Season 2, Episode 7: Goin’ To The Chapel (2022) – Review
Even though I’ve gone on about it until I’m blue in the face (from repetition, not because I’m getting choked out by a killer doll),
Terrifier (2016) – Review
If there’s one thing the modern horror genre is lacking is a truly endearing antagonist that really captures the imagination of the masses. I mean
Hamada To Oversee Paramount Horror
Former DC Films head, Walter Hamada, has found a new home at Paramount weeks after leaving Warner Bros. Hamada had been in charge of DC
Guillermo Del Toro’s Cabinet Of Curiosities – Season 1, Episode 5: Pickman’s Model (2022) – Review
Perhaps it’s no real surprise that when given the chance to shepherd an anthology series on Neflix, Guillermo Del Toro took this as an opportunity
The Kiss Of The Vampire (1963) – Review
Picture the scene: it’s a typically grim day as mourners gather for the funeral of a young woman taken before her time. The sky is
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