#Alive (2020, South Korea). A man, who lives with his parents, is left alone during the start of a zombie outbreak. Is he the only survivor? Directed by Il Cho, starring Ah-In Yoo and Park Shin-hye. Began showing on Netflix on 8 September. As many of you know, … Read More
Now, I’ve been to Comic Book Conventions, Dr. Who Conventions (to make you jealous, I’ve seen both Bakers live), and Monster Movie Conventions. But I’ve never been to a Horror Film Festival. Until now. On Saturday, 9 May, Mitch Harrod held the Soho Horror Film Festival online, due to the … Read More
The Tag-Along (2015), The Tag-Along 2 (2017). Both directed by Wei-Hao Cheng. The first features Wei-Ning Hsu and River Huang, who appear in the second film, along with Ranie Yang, Francesca Kao and Shao-hua Lung. Kao and Lung make appearances in The Tag-Along-Devil Fish (2018), which is directed by … Read More
As someone who loves All Things Zombie, anything that shows the possibility of flesh being eaten peaks my curiosity. Netflix is currently offering two such feasts, both of which are set in middle and high school. This is somewhat odd, as most zombie films lead toward a more adult audience. … Read More
(Rare Exports, A Christmas Tale (2010, Finland). An American team of scientists, while excavating a prehistoric mountain, unearth the real demon known as Santa Claus, setting into motion what could be a horror-filled Christmas, if Santa’s Helpers have anything to do with it. Starring Onni Tommila, Jorda Tommila, and a … Read More
(Anna and the Apocalypse (UK, 2017)-Christmas is right around the corner. Thoughts should be about family and the school pageant. Instead, they are about surviving the Zombie Apocalypse. A musical! Directed by John McPhail, starring Ella Hunt, Malcolm Cumming, and more. Based on the short film, “Zombie Musical” (UK, 2011), … Read More
The robots of a popular children’s show go on a murderous, but sometimes cute, rampage when their show is cancelled. Starring Dani Kind, Steve Lund, Finlay Wojtak-Hissong, Romeo Carere, and Maria Nash. Directed by Danishka Esterhazy. Filmed in Canada and South Africa. 2019. On DVD. The Banana Splits Adventure Hour. … Read More
At this festive time of year, I’ve been known to give my readers a “heads-up” regarding horror movies occurring around Halloween. It’s actually a pain in the butt to do this, as many premium channels don’t publish a schedule of films for the holiday until mid-October. This makes compiling … Read More
The House that Jack Built (2018) starring Matt Dillon, directed by Lars van Trier, currently on Showtime. It has taken me a while to get around to watching this film. Even after having seen it, even after paying close attention to the dialog and the scenes, even after getting the … Read More
Caution: Spoilers Abound!! On a non-descript Saturday, I introduced my friend, V, to the Norwegian classics, “Dead Snow” and “Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead”. My friend has an interest in World War II and especially loves tanks. Of course, a tank features very prominently in the second film. … Read More
