Reviewed by Melissa Garza “Sometimes you have to believe, to see.” – Lou (Nia Long) Remember the television show “Sightings?” It ran from 1992-1997, and was among the many series that followed claims of actual paranormal activities including UFO sightings, abductions, and ghosts. During the run, one of the most […]
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Dear Mr. Gacy (2010) – MOVIE REVIEW – John Wayne Gacy – Serial Killer NEWS
By Geno McGahee John Wayne Gacy is one of the most infamous serial killers in history, murdering 33 young males. He was a clown at parties for children and was highly regarded in his community before his dirty secret was exposed. I have seen two Gacy films and both I […]
Flowers in the Attic (1987)
By Melissa Garza Cathy (Kristy Swanson), Chris (Jeb Stuart Adams), Cory (Ben Ryan Ganger) and Carrie (Lindsay Parker) have their lives shaken when their doting father dies. Their mother Corrine (Victoria Tennant) runs out of money, sells their home, and moves them all in with their grandmother Olivia (Louise Fletcher). […]
Progeny (1998)
Reviewed by Melissa Garza “There’s something wrong with that baby.”-Dr. Wetherly (Wilford Brimely) One night, while Dr. Craig Burton (Arnold Vosloo) and his wife Sherry (Jillian McWhirter) are making love a large light flashes above them and quickly vanishes. When they glance at the clock, two hours have disappeared, Sherry […]
Solitary (2009)
Reviewed by Melissa Garza Sara (Amber Jaeger) and Mark (Kieron Elliott) seemingly have the perfect marriage, when out of nowhere Sara develops agoraphobia. Attempting a routine morning jog, she got as far as the end of the driveway before bolting back in the house in a panic. At first she […]
All Good Things (2010)
Reviewed by Melissa Garza I had seen the cover for “All Good Things” in a Red Box and the synopsis sounded interesting. The film begins in the late 1970s and follows the son of a real estate tycoon David Marks (Ryan Gosling) who falls in love and marries working-class girl […]
Play Misty for Me (1971) – MOVIE REVIEW – Clint Eastwood CLASSIC
By Geno McGahee I’m not going to lie. I am a Clint Eastwood fan. He always picks his roles well and never fails to deliver a powerful performance, which is certainly the case in the 1971 suspense flick: Play Misty for Me. I nearly sported (East) Wood watching this one. […]
Where are the Children? (1986) – Movie Review
By Geno McGahee A woman once accused of killing two of her children has two children now missing and is implicated, but she maintains her innocence. Nancy (Jill Clayburgh) is taking a shower when a man walks up to the children, stabs them with a needle and drags them into […]
The Perfect Host (2010)
Reviewed by Melissa Garza “You’re my guest and I’m glad you’re here, but you only have yourself to blame.” – Warrick Wilson (David Hyde Pierce) John (Clayne Crawford) is a convict on the run who needs a place to stay. Desperate, he looks through a mailbox and finds a post […]
YellowBrickRoad (2010)
Reviewed by Melissa Garza Have you ever watched a film that went straight to DVD wishing you had the opportunity to view it on the big screen? If you haven’t, after watching YellowBrickRoad, you will. It’s a smart Blair Witch Project minus the documentary feel. A group of adventurous hikers […]
The Roommate (2011)
Reviewed by Melissa Garza In every single woman, a teenage girl remains. It’s the part that can’t help but cheer when Patrick Swayze utters the phrase, “nobody puts baby in the corner,” in Dirty Dancing, or is devastated when Andie doesn’t choose Duckie in Pretty in Pink. It’s the glimmer […]
Children of the Corn Genesis (2011)
Reviewed by Melissa Garza I have always been a fan of the original Children of the Corn. The plot followed young kids who murdered their parents and formed a cult of essentially devil worship and sacrifice. The subsequent sequels were lackluster with the exception of Children of the Corn 666: […]