Category: Archived Reviews

Blood Slaughter Massacre (2013) – By Baron Craze

Director and co-writer Manny Serrano with screenwriter Louie Cortes presents a retro style horror film in excellent entertaining style, which contains a solid script and proper execution of a slasher genre, for genre fans and gore-hounds to enjoy equally. The plot starts with a party and results in massacre, that police, Officers Fincher (Matt W….


Coyote (2014) – By Baron Craze

Sometimes when a first-time horror director makes his film, the creation of tension stumbles to present itself clearly; however not the case with Trevor Juenger, who served as screenwriter as well though a difficult summation lies for the viewer, as it is a disturbing fantasy driven film with horror undertones, all delivered by Bill Oberst…


Old 37 (2015) – By Baron Craze

Screenwriters Joe Landes and Paul Travers (who’s working on his short-film The Waiting Bell, now in completed status, at the time of publishing it), also served as second unit director, created the script from a nightmare, which is the common method for these horror flicks, nothing better than devilish, sick and twisted tales to scare…


Most Likely to Die (2015) – By Baron Craze

Even though the glory days of the slasher subgenre finished out long ago, filmmakers constantly return to it, and give their spin and contribution to the landscape, and this time it is none other than director Anthony DiBlasi, known for Last Shift [2014]. On this occasion, Anthony switches from supernatural subgenres of his previous horror…


Mask Maker (2011) – By Baron Craze

Griff Furst, a thoroughly experienced actor, writer and general filmmaker, and recently made Cold Moon [2016] with a name often associated with horror, having amassed over 30-credits in various manners and many announced projects, made this slasher film, also known as Maskerade. While Furst did write the screenplay, assistance came two experience horror screenwriters Eric…


Pitchfork (2016) – By Baron Craze

Choreographer Glenn Douglas Packard took great strides in bringing his first directorial debut to a solid conclusion, Pitchfork, follows much of the standard playbook on slasher features, with a few variations and all of it surprising shot with limited equipment, time and budget. As is true with most films in this vein, the opening contains…


All Girls Weekend (2016) – By Baron Craze

All Girls Weekend, released by Uncork’d Entertainment, is the latest film for the upcoming writer and director Lou Simon known for Agoraphobia (2015) and HazMat (2013), supported by her production company White Lotus Movies, with a film focused more on an environmental horror than a slasher genre, as opposed to the poster artwork. The movie…


Q: The Winged Serpent (1982) – By Baron Craze

Q: The Winged Serpent is a truly cheesy monster movie with many fun moments, filling a goofy storyline, adding to a wonderful fantasy work and all from the talent filmmaker Larry Cohen, who wrote and directed this insane flick. Larry created this film in frustration, after a foul-up on another project in New York City,…


Flight 7500 (2014) – By Baron Craze

Flight 7500 went missing from the cinema landscape before August 31, 2012, when the call letters were Flight 75, then suddenly appeared on the horizon in October 2014 overseas primarily and not finding a landing strip in the United States, until April 12, 2016, a secret touchdown on DVD. This is a tame horror film,…


The Curse of Downers Grove (2015) – By Baron Craze

Screenwriter Bret Easton Ellis, the creator of Less Than Zero and American Psycho, transforms Michael Hornburg’s novel into a quasi-horror movie, with more of a solid footing in the thriller genre, with some elements of murder-mystery wrapped up nicely for the teenage market. The movie’s director Derick Martini delivers a fine quality movie, that stalled…