30th Oct2024

‘The Well’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Lauren LaVera, Claudia Gerini, Giovanni Lombardo Radice, Linda Zampaglione, Yassine Fadel, Melanie Gaydos, Gianluigi Galvani, Courage Osabohine | Written by Federico Zampaglione, Stefano Masi | Directed by Federico Zampaglione {NOTE: With the film out now on DVD, here’s reposting of our review of the fantastic Italian horror, The Well] Lisa Gray, a budding art […]

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08th Jul2024

‘Agnes’ VOD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Lora Burke, Robert Notman, Will Conlon | Written by J. Gordon Ross | Directed by Navin Ramaswaran Sometimes, just sometimes, you sit down to watch a horror film and you wonder whether the people behind the film are as twisted as the film they’ve created. Agnes is a perfect example of that. How J. […]

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20th Jul2023

‘Wrath of Dracula’ Review

by James Rodrigues

Stars: Hannaj Bang Bendz, Dean Marshall, Sean Cronin, Mark Topping, Ayvianna Snow, Carl Wharton, Jasmine Sumner | Written and Directed by Steve Lawson Amidst a busy filmography, Wrath of Dracula marks the third 2023 released feature for writer/director Steve Lawson – including the interesting Ripper’s Revenge. Inspired by Bram Stoker’s iconic 1897 novel, the story […]

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20th Jun2023

‘The Quantum Devil’ DVD Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Neil Dickson, Tyler Tackett, Ariadna Cabrol, Edward Apeagyei, Tamara Radovanovic, Mehmet Cerrahoglu, Helen Babic, Marcus Jean Pirae, Loris Curci | Written by Larry Wade Carrell, Zeph E. Daniel | Directed by Larry Wade Carrell [NOTE: With the film out now on DVD from High Fliers Films, here’s a reposting of our review of The […]

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05th Jun2023

‘Nevada Heist’ DVD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Chael Sonnen, Chris Maher, Donald Cerrone, Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson, Weston Cage Coppola | Written and Directed by Asif Akbar Joe (Chael Sonnen; Grudge Match, Here Comes the Boom) and his brother Danny (Chris Maher; Canyon Del Muerto, Blowback) are out hunting in the desert when Danny says he wishes their other brother Roy (Donald […]

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23rd Aug2022

‘The Voices’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Andrea Londo, Shawn Ashmore, Jane Badler, Michael Berry Jr., Elizabeth Cappuccino, Dominic Hoffman, Lorenzo Antonucci, Marc Senter, Madeleine Coghlan, Jackie Dallas, Samuel Davis | Written by Kent Harper | Directed by Adam Stilwell For his freshman film director Adam Stilwell (The Triangle) teams up with writer Kent Harper, who co-wrote the brilliant Surveillance with […]

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25th Jan2022

‘Werewolf Castle’ DVD Review

by Jim Morazzini

Stars: Reece Connolly, Peter Lofsgard, Greg Draven, Derek Nelson, Tim Cartwright, Jay O’Connell, Ricardo Freitas, Emma Spurgin Hussey | Written and Directed by Charlie Steeds We’re not five minutes into Charlie Steeds’ (Cannibal Farm, An English Haunting) new film, Werewolf Castle when he unleashes Wolfstan (Reece Connolly; A Werewolf in England) and his horde of […]

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15th Dec2021

‘Jekyll & Hyde’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Tom Hendryk, Michael McKell, Helen Crevel, Robin Denys, David Lenik, Mark Topping, Francesca Louise White | Written and Directed by Steve Lawson Following on from Bram Stoker’s Van Helsing and Ripper Untold, Leicester-based filmmaker Steve Lawson returns with his third take on classic cinematic villains with Jekyll & Hyde; and like those aforementioned movies […]

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03rd Nov2021

‘Coven’ DVD Review (High Fliers)

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Lizze Gordon, Margot Major, Adam Horner, Sofya Skya, Jocelyn Saenz, Miranda O’Hare, Jessica Louise Long, Sara Stretton, Aaron James, Terri Ivens, Jennifer Cipolla, Tessa Espinola | Written by Lizze Gordon | Directed by Margaret Malandruccolo Five undergrad witches come together in order to perform a ritual to invoke the ancient powers of the witch […]

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23rd Aug2021

‘Battlefield 2025’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Jose Rosete, Anna Harr, Dustin Leighton, Caleb Thomas, Alaina Laethem, Adam Michael Gold, Titus Covington, Sean Dillingham, Santiago Craig, Becky Jo Harris, Nathaniel Burns, Brandon Hannifin, Rene Barraza Jr., Cathy Rankin, Richard Lipper | Written by Robert Conway, Joseph Mbah | Directed by Joseph Mbah Frequent collaborators Jospeh Mbah and Robert Conway, the duo […]

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21st Jun2021

‘Skyjacked’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Wade Baker, DeAngelo Davis, Alyson Gorske, Joseph Michael Harris, Xavi Israel, Michael Lavallee, Bai Ling, Ego Mikitas, Daniel O’Reilly, Jamey Rimawi, Dallas Schaefer, Marisha Shine, Joyce Tatler, Gina Vitori, Terry Woodberry | Written by Alex Heerman | Directed by Rob Pallatina The Asylum return to the disaster movie well with Skyjacked, a film whose […]

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02nd Jun2021

‘Aquarium of the Dead’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Vivica A. Fox, Eva Ceja, D.C. Douglas, Erica Duke, Anthony Jensen, Madeleine Falk, Robert Contrado, Jeffery Thomas Johnson, Brandon Lee W., Anna Telfer, Kim Nielsen, Ash Dadvand, Rishi Arya, Torrey B. Lawrence | Written by Marc Gottlieb, Michael Varrati | Directed by Glenn Miller It had to happen didn’t it. First we had Zombeavers, […]

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19th May2021

‘Asteroid-A-Geddon’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Eric Roberts, Veronika Issa, Terry Woodberry, Jennifer Lee Wiggins, Craig Gellis, Isaac J. Cruz, Gigi Gustin, D’Artagnan Woods, Rick Williamson, Regina McKee Redwing, Zachary Chicos, Juliana Destefano, Shawn C. Phillips | Written and Directed by Geoff Meed [NOTE: With the film out now on DVD in the UK, here’s a reposting of our review […]

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16th Apr2021

‘I Am Wolf’ DVD Review

by Matthew Turner

Stars: Kristen Vaganos, Jennifer Seward, Manon Halliburton, Carmen Anello, Chris Bylsma, Cinnamon Schultz | Written by Eric Winkler | Directed by Patrick Rea Part werewolf movie, part female revenge flick, entertaining small town horror I Am Wolf does a decent job of genre blending, thanks to a smart script and savvy direction from Patrick Rea. […]

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09th Apr2021

‘Behind the Trees’ DVD Review

by Alain Elliott

Stars: Vanessa Curry, Sahil Shroff, Subrat Dutta, Tvisha Seema, Tanvi Shinde, Apoorva Arora, Mohit Hiranandani, Abheer Meherish, Rhea Harwani, Rajesh Arya | Written by Vikram Jayakumar, Arjun Grover | Directed by Vikram Jayakumar What drew me to Behind the Trees immediately, before I had started watching, was the main story – which sees a young […]

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05th Apr2021

‘An Imperfect Murder’ DVD Review

by Dom Hastings

Stars: Sienna Miller, Nick Matthews, Charles Grodin, Alec Baldwin, Colleen Camp, John Buffalo Mailer, Steven Prescod | Written and Directed by James Toback “This is not a dream.” Running at 71 minutes, semi-disgraced writer-director, James Toback, has managed to add new meanings to the term, “pretentious,”, with his latest (and hopefully last) film, An Imperfect […]

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23rd Mar2021

‘You’re Not Alone’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Katia Winter, Leya Catlett, Zach Avery, Emmy James, Lane Bradbury, Richard Bekins, Jerry Dixon, Marceline Hugot, Patrick Hamilton | Written by Andrew Wong | Directed by Eduardo Rodriguez Director Eduardo Rodriguez has been, at least for me, something of a underrated talent. His first Hollywood movie, Stash House, was an effective action thriller and […]

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18th Jan2021

‘Yeti’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Katrina Mattson, Amy Gordon, Robert Berlin, Justin Prince Moy, Brandon Grimes, Magdaln Smus, John Carlssun, Liz Congo, Deanna Grace Congo, Timothy Shults, Viktir Ackeev, Joseph Ellis | Written by Joseph Ellis | Directed by Jamaal Burden Yet another Yeti movie… will this be as abominable as the rest? I joke of course. This abominable-monster-movie […]

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28th Oct2020

‘Child Eater’ DVD Review

by Chris Cummings

Stars: Cait Bliss, Colin Critchley, Jason Martin, Dave Klasko, Brandon Smalls, James Wilcox, Melinda Chilton, Andrew Kaempfer, Kara Durrett, Weston Wilson | Written and Directed by Erlingur Thoroddsen Back in 2012, writer and director Erlingur Thoroddsen made a short film called Child Eater. It was a very good short, a mere fifteen minutes of haunting […]

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19th Oct2020

‘The Haunting of Sophie’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Fiona Whitelaw, Antonio Lujak, Antonella Salvucci, Rachel Daigh, Cearl Pepper, Anita Tenerelli, Melissa Leone | Written by Adriana Marzagalli, John Real | Directed by John Real What could be scary about a music box? Your first thought is probably not a lot and you would more or less be correct but that hasn’t stopped […]

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19th Oct2020

‘Witches of Amityville’ DVD Review

by Phil Wheat

Stars: Kira Reed Lorsch, Donna Spangler, Jake Francis, Nicola Wright, Georgina Jane, Jon Callaway, Sarah T. Cohen, Amanda-Jade Tyler, Toby Wynn-Davies, Barbara Dabson, Brittan Taylor, Jim Arnold, Lee Cutler, Sophie Jay, Venetia Cook | Written by Tom Jolliffe | Directed by Rebecca Matthews With a title shortened from Witches of Amityville Academy (probably so as […]

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09th Oct2020

‘Vampires of New Orleans’ DVD Review

by Chris Cummings

Stars: Bill Moseley, Lin Shaye, Sofia Mattsson, Ashton Leigh, Mary Alice Risener, Tanyell Waivers, Ashley Hamilton, Yohance Myles, Abbie Gayle, Ciara Rizzo, Ashton DeGroot, Kyler Porche | Written by Chris Kobin | Directed by Ashley Hamilton Vampires of New Orleans is written by Chris Kobin (2001 Maniacs) and directed by Ashley Hamilton who has appeared […]

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