Index

The Forest of the Lost Souls (2017) – By Baron Craze

August 31, 2018
Other Worldly Cinema

An excerpt of a suicide note is how The Forest of the Lost Souls starts, from first feature director and writer José Pedro Lopes (World of Death [2016]), with his Portuguese flick done in black and white. This arthouse horror drama gives deep penetrating drama, depressive however, this movie simmers slowly, with a limited cast, as it…

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Minutes to Midnight (2018) – By Baron Craze

August 31, 2018
Film Reviews

A nice independent slasher from director by Christopher Ray (Circus Kane [2017]) from a script co-written with Victoria Dadi (A House Is Not a Home [2015]) and Christopher M. Don, delivers creative killers and a large body count. While using the masks, they’re a happy murdering family, ready to hack and slash their way into…

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Department 56 Unleashing A Kooky Time for 2018 – By Baron Craze

August 31, 2018
Website / Product Reviews

As Halloween 2018, fast approaches, collectors and lovers of the holiday gear up for it, each person getting the treasured items for their version, some purchasing big props, scary screams, or animatronics, others enjoy a calmer version, whichever is the case there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Anyone familiar with the company Department 56 knows…

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Along Came the Devil (2018) – By Baron Craze

August 31, 2018
Film Reviews

Before I begin this review, allow a moment to understand the concepts of both Religious Horror and Occult stories, both exist and have rightfully places in the horror genre, often enough the occult tales find themselves under the religious and yet crossing over into paranormal films. However, when mixing (demonic) possession movies, many times the…

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Summer of 84 (2018) – By Baron Craze

August 31, 2018
Film Reviews

Many filmmakers of late enjoy doing a retro piece, a throwback, however they prove difficult with regard to lingo, but the when directing trio François Simard, Anouk, and Yoann-Karl Whissell aka RKSS (Roadkill Superstar), and screenwriters Matt Leslie and Stephen J. Smith display their influences it seems to breathe new life into these productions. This movie bases itself on a simple fact…

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Trench 11 (2017) – By Baron Craze

August 31, 2018
Film Reviews

Taking tips from Alien, John Carpenter’s The Thing, throwing in a dash of 28 Days Later and then the classic Steve McQueen’s The Great Escape (1963) and you find a weird horror film from Canada called Trench 11. All of this wrapped up in director and writer Leo Scherman responsible for many television episodes including twelve…

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New Vinyl Soundtrack Releases August 2018

August 31, 2018
Music News

August 3, 2018 Ghosts Of Mars (Vinyl) Original Motion Picture Soundtrack John Carpenter UPC: 030206628616 Release Date: 08/03/2018 Limited edition of 500 copies First ever LP release of John Carpenter’s Ghost of Mars soundtrack! Limited to 500 copies Each LP will be hand numbered on the jacket Black Vinyl Carpenter composed all the music, but hired an…

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Scream (1996): Do you know your trivia? – By Baron Craze

August 31, 2018
Archived Reviews

I thought it best to publish this article into the archive, as its often referred to in many of the movie reviews I do, and also this past August, many horror fans noted both birth and death of a horror genius, Wes Craven (August 2, 1939 – August 30, 2015). By the mid-90s the horror…

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New Horror Releases August 22 to 31

August 31, 2018
Horror NewsNew Horror Releases

August 24, 2018 Summer of ‘84 (2018) (Directed by Francois Simard, Anouk Whissell, Yoann-Karl Whissell)   PRINCIPAL CAST: Graham Verchere, Judah Lewis, Caleb Emery, Cory Gruter-Andrew, Tiera Skovbye, Rich Sommer, Jason Gray-Stanford, Shauna Johannesen, Mark Brandon, J. Alex Brinson, Aren Buchholz, Susie Castillo, Harrison Houde, Patrick Lubczyk, William MacDonald SYNOPSIS: Growing up on a quiet cul-de-sac…

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Boarding School (2018) – By Baron Craze

August 31, 2018
Film Reviews

Unsure if you know of Boaz Yakin, well likely you do, if cinema appeals to you, some of the films he directed included the dramas Remember the Titans (2000) and Max (2015), however Boarding School marks his horror directorial debut, although he wrote the script as well. He’s experienced in that craft too, with work…

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