by johncsj@yahoo.com | Jul 24, 2017 | Blog, New, Uncategorized
Every year there are a few great thrillers or horror movies that get made, get poorly distributed, and sink beneath the unending tidal wave (or title wave, really) of New Stuff … often Inferior Stuff, but still, the tide never stops. Such is the case with Pet, a...
by johncsj@yahoo.com | Jul 24, 2017 | Blog, New, Uncategorized
Its been an … interesting run for Peter Capaldi as The Doctor. Looking back, he’s probably the most ill-served actor to come into the series since, arguably, Colin Baker … or maybe ever. His first few episodes (or seasons) are generally held as among...
by johncsj@yahoo.com | May 29, 2017 | Blog, New, Uncategorized
It’s hard to believe it’s been three years since Wymwood: Road of the Dead crashed into the world of zombie post-apocalypse film — one of the very best of the genre since, well, forever, and right up there with post-apoc films in general, from Road...
by johncsj@yahoo.com | Apr 24, 2017 | New, Uncategorized
Katy Towel is an amazing animator of eerie shorts that are absolutely unsettling. She even does the equally odd audio herself. Here’s a perfect (and perfectly creepy) example: If you like this — and how could you not? — there’s plenty...
by johncsj@yahoo.com | Feb 3, 2017 | Blog, New, Uncategorized
Bates Motel has been an unexpected pleasure since its beginning. Expectations were understandably low before its first-season premiere: yet another reboot or lame-ass prequel of a treasured classic; one more chance to crap on tradition. But not this time. This...
by johncsj@yahoo.com | Oct 23, 2016 | Blog, New, Uncategorized
Every time we think the zombie trope has finally run its course, something like Train to Busan comes along, and we’re reminded there’s still some activity left in the old corpse yet. Check out this trailer. Things happen fast on the train, and they...
