Reviewed by Melissa Antoinette Garza I had seen this movie, years ago, and recalled enjoying it. When I saw that it was on Netflix Instant watch I figured I’d give it another go with my husband and brother. The film plays out as a reality show where the participants goal […]
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Extremities (1986) – Rape Revenge Movie Review
Reviewed by Melissa Antoinette Garza “No talking to the animal!” – Marjorie (Farrah Fawcett) One late night, Marjorie (Farrah Fawcett) gets into her car only to be attacked by Joe (James Russo), a scumbag who tries to rape her. She escapes and runs to the police who confuse her with […]
Death and Cremation (2010) – Movie Review
Reviewed by Melissa Antoinette Garza As stated on IMDB this movie was made in 2010! It’s 2012. Why am I only hearing about it now? I must say, I love stories about insane individuals having young eager prodigies. That is the core plot of Death and Cremation. Stan (Brad […]
The Box (2009) Reviewed by Melissa Garza
Reviewed by Melissa Garza “Your home is a box. Your car is a box on wheels. You drive to work in it. You drive home in it. You sit in your home, staring into a box. It erodes your soul, while the box that is your body inevitably withers… then […]
The Million Dollar Hotel (2000) – unknown cult classic
Reviewed by Melissa Garza “Suspect: well that’s somebody who killed somebody until of course they can prove that they didn’t. Suspect.” – Special Agent Skinner (Mel Gibson) Like many of the films I find myself drawn to, “The Million Dollar Hotel” is not for everyone. It’s quirky, it’s odd, […]
Firstborn (1984)- Domestic Abuse, Child Abuse
Reviewed by Melissa Garza “Hey, get off my back.” – Sam (Peter Weller) Wendy (Teri Garr) is a single mother of two sons. Jake (Christopher Collet) is a teenager who constantly picks on his younger annoying brother Brian (Corey Haim). One night, Wendy gets sick of being alone. Her ex-husband […]
Bloodletting (1997) – Great little known gem
Reviewed by Melissa Garza “This is my first time killing somebody, okay?” – Serena (Ariauna Albright) Bloodletting is an original and fast paced tale that follows two lovers who engage in a murderous rampage. The premise of the film has caused some to compare it to Quentin Tarantino’s cult classic […]
Franklyn (2011) Science Fiction Film with A Great Ending
Franklyn Reviewed by Melissa Garza “Life is too much of an adventure as it is, without making anything else up!” – Sally (Eva Green) I picked this film up simply because it seemed different than everything else I’ve seen, and for the most part it was. It takes place in […]
Phoenix (1998) – Action Movie Review
By Melissa Antoinette Garza Ray Liotta plays Harry, a good cop with a bad gambling problem. His friends on the unit are dirty and one in particular is a real douche as he sleeps with his friend’s wife. He also forces another woman to sleep with him to save […]
Familiar (2012) – Movie Review for Award Winning Short Film
Reviewed by Melissa Garza “We can beat her. We’re smarter than her.” – The Voice Familiar is a high-quality original 25 minute production that won the Best Short Film Award at Chicago Film Fest. It begins as John (Robert Nolan) gets out of bed with his wife Charlotte (Astrida Auza). […]
London After Midnight (1927) – Horror Movie Review
By Melissa Antoinette Garza Lon Chaney is one of the greatest actors of all time and LONDON AFTER MIDNIGHT (1927) could be the best silent movie ever produced. Sadly, in 1967, there was a fire within the vault which held this and many other films. The last known copy of this […]
Knight Chills (2001) – Horror Movie Review
Reviewed by Melissa Antoinette Garza “Why don’t you take that little badge of yours, and stick it.”- Zac (DJ Perry) John (Michael Rene Walton) is a polite albeit geeky teenager who loves the role-playing game” Dungeons and Dragons” a little too much. Even his nerdy friends are cooler than he […]