by johncsj@yahoo.com | Apr 22, 2015 | Blog, New
It’s a mystery how a high-quality BBC mini-series like this pretty much snuck under the radar, but it’s not too late to enjoy it, in a creepy kind of way. Really. Just look at the pedigree: a handsomely photographed semi-historical ghost story, reminiscent in...
by johncsj@yahoo.com | Apr 20, 2015 | Blog, New
After the bitter disappointment of that abomination called the “Batman vs. Superman Trailer,” we couldn’t help but be encouraged by the first real glimpse of The Fantastic Four. Look:” The fact is, most of us here at AmityvilleNow International...
by johncsj@yahoo.com | Mar 28, 2015 | Blog, New, Uncategorized
Let’s face it: Netflix is just full, full of crap. But amongst the uninspired and uninspiring low-budget groaners or theatrical releases you saw months ago, there are actually a few unexpected gems. Beyond is one of these. The basic story: a young couple,...
by johncsj@yahoo.com | Mar 25, 2015 | Blog, New, Uncategorized
There are a lot of horror shorts, especially zombie shorts. And you can count the ones that are actually worth watching on the bony, desiccated fingers of one grasping hand. Super Zero is of those. Writer/Director Mitch Cohen clearly knows the genre. You got your fast...
by johncsj@yahoo.com | Mar 24, 2015 | Blog, New
It’s a meta-meta movie about a movie about a real life slasher-killer who haunted Texarkana almost 70 years ago. And it’s creepy. If you’re browsing around Netflix in March, you’ll almost certain to see The Town That Dreaded Sundown as one of...
by johncsj@yahoo.com | Mar 22, 2015 | Blog, New, Uncategorized
He’s already given us the Ex-Heroes series, and now: Clines SF. Personally, we can’t wait. Apparently Clines isn’t content with conquering the world of zombie apocalypse fiction and real-world superheroes in a single epic sweep (and if you...