Category Archives: Horror Reviews

Review: ‘The Human Centipede (First Sequence)’

Posted on May 3, 2010 by Shannon Hood

Warning: This review contains mild spoilers and contains disturbing subject matter. Read at your own risk. Tom Six is one sick bastard, and that isn’t necessarily an insult. The Danish filmmaker wrote and directed The Human Centipede (First Sequence), one … Continue reading →

Posted in Horror, Horror Reviews, Indie, Movies, Reviews | Tagged Akihiro Kitamura, Ashley C. Williams, Ashlynn Yennie, Dieter Laser, Horror, IFC, The Human Centipede, The Human Centipede (First Sequence), Tom Six | 2 Comments

Review: ‘Nightmare On Elm Street’

Posted on April 30, 2010 by Shannon Hood

When Platinum Dunes announced plans to remake the original Nightmare on Elm Street, I had mixed feelings. I was a fan of the original series, and watched all seven movies. I even watched that dreadful Friday night program Freddy’s Nightmares. … Continue reading →

Posted in Horror, Horror Reviews, Movies, New Line, Reviews | Tagged Clancy Brown, Connie Britton, Freddy Krueger, Horror, Jackie Earle Haley, Katie Cassidy, Kellan Lutz, Kyle Gallner, Nightmare on Elm Street, Rooney Mara, Samuel Bayer, Thriller | Comments Off

SXSW Review: ‘Red, White, and Blue’

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Shannon Hood

Remember the first time you saw Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer? If you were like me, you felt a bit dirty by the end for watching it, and a little sick to your stomach due to its disturbing realistic … Continue reading →

Posted in Horror Reviews, Movies, Reviews, SXSW | Tagged Amanda Fuller, Horror, Marc Senter, Noah Taylor, Red White and Blue, Reviews, Simon Rumley, SXSW, Tim League | 1 Comment

Buffy Swan Refuses to Suck

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Diane Panosian

As I was watching the new Eclipse trailer, out of sheer boredom and a hint of curiosity, I found myself wondering why in the world two super-powered boys would fight it out over a girl clad in American Apparel who’s … Continue reading →

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Review: ‘The Box’

Posted on November 9, 2009 by Shannon Hood

About a week ago a colleague of mine asked why in the world I wanted to go see The Box. I explained that I found the premise fascinating. What if you were told that if you pushed a certain button, you … Continue reading →

Posted in Horror, Horror Reviews, Movies, Reviews, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Warner Bros | Tagged Arcade Fire, Cameron Diaz, Frank Langella, Horror, James Marsden, Richard Kelly, Richard Matheson, Science Fiction, The Box, The Box movie review, Thrillers | Comments Off

Horror Review: ‘House Of The Devil’

Posted on October 31, 2009 by Shannon Hood

House of the Devil is now playing in limited release. You can also access it on demand through many cable providers, and it is available to rent on Amazon.com. So, just in time for Halloween, I give you this review. If … Continue reading →

Posted in Horror, Horror Reviews, Movies, Reviews | Tagged Cabin Fever 2, Dee Wallace, House of the Devil, Jocelin Donahue, Mary Woronov, Ti West, Tom Noonan | 6 Comments

The Flickcast Presents: What To Watch on Halloween

Posted on October 30, 2009 by Matt Raub

Not in the mood to throw on a costume and run around from bar to party to candy-giving front door this year? Why not sit at home with a stack of haunting flicks to get your Halloween jollies off, or … Continue reading →

Posted in Exclusive, Horror, Horror Reviews, Movies, News | Tagged Dance of the Dead, Dark Floors, Halloween, Horror Reviews, Paranormal Activity, The Hills Run Red, The Stepfather, Trick R Treat, Zombieland | 1 Comment

Horror Review: ‘Dark Floors’

Posted on October 29, 2009 by Matt Raub

A father, concerned for his autistic daughter’s health, sees her immediate removal from the hospital as her only option. An elevator break-down prevents a smooth exit and renders them trapped with others. This is only the beginning of their descent … Continue reading →