Category: Archived Reviews

The Inhabitants (2015) – By Baron Craze

A big budget and glamourous set design does not insure a successful box office; take for example Guillermo del Toro’s Crimson Peak (2015) a budget of $55 million and estimated gross of $31 million, a clear failure, transversely the independent market also struggles for footing, the risk equal for Rasmussen brothers’ film The Inhabitants. I…


Dark Feed (2013) – By Baron Craze

Michael and Shawn Rasmussen, noted for their work on John Carpenter’s The Ward [2010], and now The Inhabitants [2015] created their first dual written and directed horror vehicle, known as Dark Feed, set in an abandoned Boston Lunatic Asylum, with a horror film crew working on an independent ultra-low budgeted film, in other words a…


Rabid Love (2013) – By Baron Craze

Director Paul J. Porter a master of creating short horror films staking his first in 2008 with Claim 24: A Dark Fairytale and most recently The Birthing Field [2014], yet sandwiched between those films, the opportunity to recreate another short film, into a full-length feature named Rabid Love from Midnight Releasing. The story comes from…


Aeon: The Last Vampyre on Earth (2013) By Baron Craze

Chemical Entertainment brings forth a very interesting film from the hands of director and actor Daniel Falicki (Accidental Exorcist [2016])  and the creative minds of Warren Croyle (2 Jennifer [2016]) and Ryan Lieske (Awaken the Devil [2014]) that contains a premise of Neil Jordan’s Interview of a Vampire (1994) style yet excels in a theology…


Just Desserts: The Making of ‘Creepshow’ (2007) – By Baron Craze

Director Michael Felsher created a solid production, which appears more as a supplementary disc of extras than a documentary, an informational journey of feel good stories. The film contains a well-paced 90-minutes love for Creepshow (1982), highlighting the accomplishments of the film and the influence upon the key personal Tom Savini and George A. Romero….


XX (2017) – By Baron Craze

Lately anthology movies have become a norm in the landscape in the horror genre, after all the market goes in cycles, and with creations such as Southbound (2015), Tales of Halloween (2015) and the themed film Holidays (2016), made way for XX. Initially when fans heard about the project it dated back over 4-years and…


They’re Watching (2016) – By Baron Craze

When someone reads that individuals associated with the TV Series Spongebob Squarepants  or The Angry Beavers and videos games such as The Sopranos or Call of Duty: Black Ops II making their horror film debut, they scratch their heads, however directing duo Jay Lender and Micah Wright do just that with a fresh take on the troublesome…


Deathgasm (2015) – By Baron Craze

Horror fans, for the most part, know that heavy metal music influences into the genre, existed for countless years, however most times it takes the blame for suicides, satanic rituals and other nonsensical garbage, but thanks to director Jason Lei Howden (who worked on Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter [2012]) and his flick Deathgasm that definitely…


Sick: Survive the Night (2012) – By Baron Craze

When dealing with the fascinating world of zombie genre horror flicks, they run the gambit of their feeding frenzy to the audiences from exciting to over-the-top and then absurd to dread; however always in common the desperation to survive the undead apocalypse for another day. Director Ryan M. Andrews (Save Yourself [2015]) takes the hold…


Hi-8 (Horror Independent 8) (2013) – By Baron Craze

In the horror genre the turnover to produce the next blowout project at the lowest cost, has led to multiple entries into the sub-genres of paranormal stories (ghost-tales), found footage, and now anthology, however HI-8 brings a tribute to films that many older fans will remember more clear than those of today. Those that recall…