In the world of horror cinema, a comeback is firmly in the eye of the beholder – but surely no-one needed one more than the
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The Legend Of The 7 Golden Vampires (1974) – Review
When studios pool their resources the results sometimes tend to be a little erratic. Now, when I say pooling, I don’t mean two Hollywood powerhouses
Necronomicon (1993) – Review
While there has been many adaptations filmed from the eldritch works of Rhode Island’s grumpiest son, H.P. Lovecraft, possibly one of the most deranged may
The Resurrected (1991) – Review
Notorious horror author H.P. Lovecraft and sreenwriter/director Dan O’Bannon both had a lot in common; not only did both men change the very face of
Invitation To Hell (1984) – Review
It’s truly phenomenal what skeletons you can dig up when pulling a deep search into the filmography of a beloved auteur and for an extra
The Curse Of Frankenstein (1957) – Review
Hammer Studios had dipped its toes into the realms of horror fantasy before with the adaptation of The Quatermass Xperiment, but in 1957, the studio
Underworld: Blood Wars (2017) – Review
I may have ranted out this particular lament before, but who the Hell insists on watching the Underworld movies enough to the extent that we
The Invitation (2022) – Review
A pertinent question that always arises when a movie trailer comes along that spills more beans than a nervous barista is: does a spoilerish ad
The Satanic Rites Of Dracula (1973) – Review
By the time Hammer’s Dracula series made it to its eighth and final installment, you could that the lifeblood of the continuing misadventures of Christopher
Killer Crocodile 2 (1990) – Review
Looking back over my previous review of Fabrizio De Angelis’ original Killer Crocodile, I was stunned to see I’d given it a whopping three stars
Deadly Blessing (1981) – Review
How does one go from the relentless, sordid brutality of Last House On The Left and The Hills Have Eyes to slicker, more populist fare
Underworld: Awakening (2012) – Review
At this point, I feel I should ask a couple of pertinent questions, like who out there is actually demanding for more Underworld sequels and
The Mangler (1995) – Review
It’s probably best to employ a certain level of subtle sophistication when approaching a Stephen King adaptation with the intent of turning his many, many
Day Shift (2022) -Review
Vampire hunters have taken many forms over the years; hell, even Van Helsing himself has had more facelifts than Jackie Stallone, but with Netflix’s new
Resident Evil – Season 1, Episode 8: Revelations (2022) – Review
And so we finally get to the end of Netflix’s incredibly muddled Resident Evil adaptation and I don’t mind telling you, it’s been quite the
Vampires (1998) – Review
During his heyday, genre overlord John Carpenter had an impressive talent of churning out films that were decades ahead of their time. While this often
Alligator II: The Mutation (1990) – Review
These days, when a sequel appears after a long time after the original graced the screen, the chances are it’s being hailed as legacy sequel
Resident Evil – Season 1, Episode 7: Parasite (2022) – Review
As the saying goes, even a stopped clock is right twice a day and with one episode to go before Neflix’s decidedly iffy attempt at
Resident Evil – Season 1, Episode 6: Someone’s Little Girl (2022) – Review
It seems that no matter what Netflix’s Resident Evil series does, it seems to screw things up more that newbie trying to explore the streets
Underworld: Rise Of The Lycans (2009) – Review
When a franchise resorts to going down a prequel route, it’s usually a sign that the series has finally bled out and run dry of
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