By Melissa Antoinette Garza Mike Enslin (John Cusack) is a writer who debunks supposed paranormal activities found in hotels. He is disillusioned, depressed and discontent with life in general. His daughter had died of cancer a short time before, and controlled by grief he left his wife and delved himself […]
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Progeny (1998) – Horror Movie Review
By Melissa Antoinette 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 […]
Insidious (2010)
Reviewed by Melissa Garza Josh (Patrick Wilson) and Renai Lambert (Rose Byrne) move into a brand new beautiful home. Immediately, strange things begin to happen. A box of music disappears only to be found in the dark attic. Images are seen and then quickly vanish. Odd noises are heard throughout […]
Dario Argento’s Trauma (1993) – Horror Movie Review
By Melissa Antoinette Garza “Anyone could be a killer.” – David (Christopher Rydell) Escaped mental patient Aura Petrescu (Asia Argento) is a troubled teenage girl battling anorexia. She enlists the help of the very sympathetic David Parsons (Christopher Rydell) who meets her as she contemplates suicide. After talking her off […]
Super 8 (2011)
By Melissa Garza Admittedly, I was a Johnny-come-lately fan of J.J. Abrams. I never got into Lost or Alias and Cloverfield never interested me. I began taking notice of Abrams work with the 2009 blockbuster, Star Trek. When I saw the preview for Super 8, I thought it looked pretty […]
God Told Me To (1976) – Horror Movie Review
Reviewed by Geno McGahee We begin with a busy city and a sniper randomly taking people out. A poor guy on a bike is shot and killed, and then some poor sap just walking the street and minding his own business. One by one, people are killed. Detective Nicholas (Tony […]
Triangle (2009)
Reviewed by Melissa Garza Movies about time-travel, when done properly make some of the greatest moments of entertainment history. In 2007, a Spanish film called “TimeCrimes” was released which delved into a man travelling back 1 hour and facing the subsequent consequences when faced with his double. “Triangle” shares the […]
The Eleventh Aggression (2011)
Reviewed by Forris Day Jr. Based on real reports from police archives “The Eleventh Aggression” is a study into human nature and how twisted people can be. It’s the story of former special service operative during the Vietnam War, Jeffrey Walters (Steve Furedy). Walters is not like the rest of […]
Invaders from Mars (1986)
Reviewed by Melissa Garza “I’ll get you for this David Gardner” – Mrs. McKeltch (Louise Fletcher) When I was a child, I adored the remake of “Invaders from Mars.” It scared me yet not enough to turn my head away. It was a fun action packed thriller about mind control. […]
The Bleeding House (2011)
Reviewed by Geno McGahee A family with some secrets live away from society in a small town, the topic of conversation and speculation, due to a fire that took the lives of a few and has been linked to the family. The daughter, Gloria (Alexandra Chando), has some definite issues […]
MIDNIGHT MADNESS on INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY: Lore: Deadly Obsession (2011)
Reviewed by Geno McGahee This Friday the 13th, ID. (Investigation Discovery) presents a night full of fright, with the premiere of LORE: DEADLY OBSESSION showing at midnight, and for good reason. A real life tale of vampirism, the story of Richard Trenton Chase, who was known as “The Vampire of […]
The Butterfly Effect (2004)
Reviewed by Geno McGahee I’m not a fan of Ashton Kutcher. He’s not a great actor by any stretch of the imagination, but the plot of THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT was enough to draw me in. I like movies about time travel and about what a little change can do to […]