Tag: Slasher

Realm of Souls (2013) – By Baron Craze

Brain Damage Films presents director and writer Chase Smith’s (who is known for Perdition (2012) and the anticipated Creature Feature (2015) Realm of Souls a found footage genre film which mixes with the slasher and supernatural genre quite imaginatively well for an independent film, on an extremely low-budget platform. The movie presents a group of…


Urban Legend (1998) Collector’s Edition Horror News

Urban Legend [Collector’s Edition] + Exclusive Poster Released: November 20, 2018 Synopsis “A teen-age moviegoer’s dream” – Janet Maslin, The New York Times When New England college student Natalie (Alicia Witt, TV’s The Exorcist) finds herself at the center of a series of sadistic murders seemingly inspired by urban legends, she resolves to find the truth…


Urban Legends: The Final Cut Horror News

Urban Legends: The Final Cut Released: November 20, 2018 Synopsis “… Urban Legends: Final Cut is a killer thriller.” (Louise Keller, Urban CineFile) The making of a horror movie takes on a terrifying reality for students at the most prestigious film school in the country in Urban Legends: Final Cut, the suspenseful follow-up to the smash…


Lumberjack Man (2015) – By Baron Craze

Director Josh Bear grants the horror fans, an incredibly outrageously silly but wonderfully created exploitation, b-movie, found in teen sexual comedies such as National Lampoon and American pie. Lumberjack Man firmly and clearly assures to everyone that this movie does not intend to become a serious horror film, the premise defines it early on, and…


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…


Victor Crowley (2017) – By Baron Craze

First, Victor Crowley, actually Hatchet IV, but it goes much further than with director and creator Adam Green citing how his hero Wes Craven’s death affected him and brought him back to his own franchise once more. Even George A. Romero informed Adam this character still offers a lot the genre and especially the fans,…


Secret Santa (2015) – By Baron Craze

Christmas Horror movies often mixed into the slasher genre, and fit nicely into the low budget, especially for victims deserving of coal during the yuletide season. Assisted by an Indiegogo campaign directed and writer Mike McMurran got his Christmas wish with his debut flick Secret Santa and all of Santa’s mischievous charm of ghoulish and…


Jack Frost (1997) – By Baron Craze

This review originally posted in December 2015 for Rogue Cinema, it now reappears complete with an update of the first-time Blu-ray version released by Vinegar Syndrome in 2016, honestly this movie for a bizarre reason is always on my must watch list for Christmas Horror. After all, it contains comedic moments and glistening gore. In…