Tag: Archived Review

Zombie Isle (2014) – by Baron Craze

December 11, 2017
Archived Reviews

This review returns once more from the depths, before the DOA reviews were ever conceived, however with director Robert Elkins’ released of another zombie inspired nightmare film, A Zombie Croc: Evil Has Been Summoned [2015], only fitting to pull out this archive review. Please, note this is a very earlier version of my writing at…

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White Zombie (1932) – By Baron Craze

December 11, 2017
Archived Reviews

Victor Halperin’s White Zombie acquired a bit of a cult following since it’s rediscovery in the 1960s after long believed to be lost, and while looking very beaten with overly dark scenes and scratchy version. This film is highly regarded by many horror aficionados, and fans of cinema one thought a complete restoration of the…

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A Lizard in a Women’s Skin (1971) – By Baron Craze

December 11, 2017
Archived Reviews

When one utters the name Lucio Fulci, to anyone in the horror genre, the usual response, eyes widen and evil grins appears, as they recall the gory and sick classic creations such as The Beyond (1981) and Zombie (1979), but also grace the horror landscape with intriguing thrillers, excelling in artistic designs and memorable moments…

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Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984) – By Baron Craze

December 11, 2017
Archived Reviews

This review originally published on the Rogue Cinema site, in December 2015, however present here with an update concerning the Blu-ray release from Shout Factory. First, this is one of the most offensive and notorious films of the early 1980s to storm on the silver screen concerning the holiday season, especially attacking the image of…

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The Barn (2016) – By Baron Craze

December 11, 2017
Archived Reviews

Sometimes lightning strikes when the passion for nostalgic look back on 80s horror, even when a minuscule budget finances the entire movie, assisted by an Indiegogo campaign, and that fans, is what director Justin Seaman accomplished with his film The Barn. Justin, like many indie filmmakers wore many hats for his incredible authentic movie, such…

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The Night Watchmen (2017) – By Baron Craze

December 11, 2017
Archived Reviews

Horror comedies are truly an interesting breed in the horror genre, they need to walk a careful balance beam regardless of what subgenre the mixture goes with, zombies, slashers, or vampires, many try to outdo themselves and others realize the limitations and play safely within the boundaries. While zombie films dominate the market for few…

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Night of Something Strange (2016) – By Baron Craze

December 11, 2017
Archived Reviews

Jonathan Straiton’s fun and quite insanely bizarre comedy horror, Night of Something Strange, took dedication to complete, as his project spanned almost four years, caught in both budget constraints and post-production issues; yet secured distribution through Hurricane Bridge Entertainment. He uses the assistance of writers Ron Bonk and Mean Gene to create a sickly gross…

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Night School (1981) – By Baron Craze

November 6, 2017
Archived Reviews

Night School [1981] a relative unknown and minor footnote in the early slasher subgenre, however what makes it more interesting and curious, concerns the director of the picture, Oscar nominated Ken Hughes, for the children’s movie Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968), who made this film his last one. Now some point the oddity of doing…

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Cannibal Ferox (1981) – By Baron Craze

November 6, 2017
Archived Reviews

This is an updated review, now noting the passing of Umberto Lenzi on October 19, 2017. As George A. Romero was and still considered the Godfather of The Living Dead, Umberto Lenzi held the title of Godfather of the Cannibal Films, and likely he will always hold that title is the one attributed to creating…

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Demonic (2015)

October 11, 2017
Archived Reviews

This is update on this review, which I did in 2015, Demonic recently release on DVD by Lionsgate Home Entertainment, also by Spike TV. Demonic is a horror film that has taken a winding path and continues on the journey for the proper presentation to horror fans worldwide, first the film, started under the name…

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