Reviewed by Melissa Garza As a horror fan, it is quite rewarding when a filmmaker gets it right. When all the cards fall into place, the viewer is given the gift of a 90 minute artistic rollercoaster of madness. The heart pounds, the pulse races and the mind explodes with […]
Movie Reviews
The Incredible Hulk: 747 (1978) TV SHOW REVIEW – Marvel Superhero
By Geno McGahee David Banner (Bill Bixby) has a serious problem. When he gets pissed off, he turns into this angry green monster that beats the shit out of people and breaks everything in sight. He has proven time and time again that he does not need a lot of […]
My Mother, The Hero: Happy Mother’s Day
My Hero – My Mother – Wanda McGahee By Melissa Garza With Mother’s Day fast approaching, I’d like to take this time to honor my mom. Without question, she is the shining light that led me through the darkness and the strength that empowered me to hold on even […]
The Twilight Zone: It’s a Good Life (1961) – Classic TV Review
Reviewed by Melissa Antoinette Garza “He shouldn’t have thought those bad thoughts- that’s why I made him go on fire. – Anthony (Bill Mumy) I just finished watching an episode of The Twilight Zone on Netflix. “It’s a Good Life” is one of my favorite episodes. The 1980s movie version […]
Hot Spots in Western MA: Video Game Castle:
Reviewed by Melissa Garza Film fans and gaming fans of all kinds …this review is for you. Every once in a while I find a place so awesome that I just need to share it with the readers. Video Game Castle is one of those places -and in all honesty I […]
Horror Filmmaker Geno McGahee Speaks to Blood On The Grindstone: FAMILY SECRET, SCARY TALES, SICKLE & More!
New England filmmaker, Geno McGahee, the man responsible for the horror films EVIL AWAKENING (2001), RISE OF THE SCARECROWS (2003), FAMILY SECRET (2010), SCARY TALES (2012), and SICKLE (2013), was just interviewed by Peter Syslo of Bloodonthegrindstone.com., a great horror site. McGahee discusses his micro budget/backyard film beginnings, his move […]
Game Center CX/Retro Game Master (tv show review)
Reviewed by Melissa Garza One of the best parts of being in a relationship is the introduction of things that you’d never watch otherwise. Over the years, my husband Stephen has shown me many great productions – Spaced, QI, Cinematic Titanic, Botchmania, Community and Riff-Trax are just a few. In […]
Witness to Jonestown (2008) -Movie Review
By Melissa Antoinette Garza I’ve always been interested in Jonestown. Two months ago, I actually purchased a book called “The Suicide Cult: Inside Story of the People’s Temple Sect and the Massacre in Guyana” which was a firsthand account written by journalist Marshall Kilduff, who barely escaped with his life. […]
The Muse (2012) – MOVIE REVIEW
By Forris Day Jr. I LOVE ghost stories, even as a kid my friends and I had a host of stories we would tell to each other when we hung out at night. It’s what we did before the advent of 500 TV channels and the internet. I’m not saying […]
Wreckage (2010) – Movie Review
Reviewed by Melissa Garza I had read a lot of less than stellar reviews of “Wreckage” but nonetheless when a horror film is released unless it’s of the torture-porn variety (i.e. SAW), I delve in regardless of what critics say…and movies like “Wreckage” are precisely why. In the beginning, we […]
The Fields (2012) – Manson Family HORROR Movie Review
By Geno McGahee Charles Manson and the Manson family make up a very popular and dark piece of American history. In THE FIELDS, we get a window into that time when the madness was happening and evidence that the Manson family were not the only group of murderous hippies. Steven […]
Storm of the Century (1999) – Stephen King Movie Review
By Geno McGahee I was told that this movie, written by Stephen King, was fantastic. Now, King is either hot or cold…the movies that is. I do not consider Stephen King hot. He comes out with great movies like “Shawshank Redemption” and “The Green Mile” and then turns out films […]