SALEM HORROR FEST: Fright Night (1985)
EDITOR’S NOTE: This movie was watched as part of Salem Horror Fest. You can still get a weekend pass for weekend two. Single tickets are also available. Here’s the program of what’s playing. Fright Night was the first modern horror film I ever watched. I remember painting in my parent’s kitchen and my father telling me […]
2023 Calgary Underground Film Festival: Influencer (2022)
It’s easy to hate influencers. It’s simple to say social media has ruined everything. And yet, to look into oneself and the world and realize that these things just magnify how bad things are and therefore, it’s easy to blame the shiny and pretty people, because no society functions without a scapegoat. Kurtis David Harder […]
2023 Calgary Underground Film Festival: Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game (2023)
Based on the true story of Roger Sharpe, a man with an incredible mustache who overturned New York City’s 35 year-old ban on pinball machines, Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game is an astounding achievement. I’m interested in a movie about pinball but I bet not too many would be. A knowledge or even caring […]
APRIL MOVIE THON 2: Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home (1987)
April 28: Alan Smithee — IMDB has 115 movies credited to the Alan Smithee pseudonym, which was created by the Directors Guild of America for use when a director doesn’t want their name on a movie. This movie’s Alan Smithee is the combination of Terry Windsor, who had only directed Party Party when this was made, and […]
APRIL MOVIE THON 2: The Owl (1991)
April 28: Alan Smithee — IMDB has 115 movies credited to the Alan Smithee pseudonym, which was created by the Directors Guild of America for use when a director doesn’t want their name on a movie. Alex L’Hiboux (Adrian Paul, Highlander: The Series) — his last name is the owl, get it? — is a vigilante who is […]
SALEM HORROR FEST: Prague Nights (1969)
EDITOR’S NOTE: This movie was watched as part of Salem Horror Fest. Deaf Crocodile Films, in association with distribution partner Comeback Company, has restored this little seen in the U.S. late 1960s Czech occult/horror anthology. Prazske Noci (Prague Nights) is inspired by Black Sabbath and features episodes directed by Milos Makovec, Jiri Brdecka and Evald Schorm. I love […]
SALEM HORROR FEST: In a Dark, Dark Room (2021)
EDITOR’S NOTE: This movie was watched as part of Salem Horror Fest. V chorniy, chorniy kimnati is directed and written by Denis Sobolev and tells the story of Volt (Artur Novikov), Tomcat (Anton Sokol), and Petiunia (Illia Vyshnevetskyi), three teens explore an abandoned archaeological dig site of a pagan origin in their small hometown. Inside, they […]
SALEM HORROR FEST: The Forest Hills (2023)
EDITOR’S NOTE: This movie was watched as part of Salem Horror Fest. Directed and written by Scott Goldberg and produced by Kevin Smith, The Forest Hills follows Rico (Chiko Mendez), who has been battling mental health issues since he was struck on the head somewhere in the middle of the Catskills. He has no idea what […]
Night Gallery season 2 episode 16: Lindemann’s Catch/A Feast of Blood/The Late Mr. Peddington
There are only seven episodes left in the second season of this show and here’s hoping that there’s some magic in this journey into the Night Gallery. “Lindemann’s Catch” was directed by Jeff Corey and written by Rod Serling. In anyone else’s hands, the end of this story would be like the comedy moments that litter […]
See you tonight at the April Ghouls Drive-In Monster-Rama!
April Ghouls Drive-In Monster-Rama is back at The Riverside Drive-In Theatre in Vandergrift, PA on April 28 and 29, 2022. The features for Friday, April 28 are Silent Night, Deadly Night; Chopping Mall; Slumber Party Massacre 2 and Sorority House Massacre. The recipes for Friday are: Killer OJ (Orange Julius) 2 oz. whipped or vanilla vodka 1/2 oz. […]
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