Remakes usually suck. Legacy sequels spend half their running time reminding you how much better the original was. Evil Dead 2 says, "Fuck all of that." Sam Raimi looked at The Evil Dead, tore the damn thing apart with a chainsaw ...
Let's start with that salacious title. Boy, does that ever set a tone! And yes, the film is every bit as salacious as it implies. Then again, Gregg Araki (The Living End) has never been a filmmaker interested in playing things safe ...
Superhero fatigue? Maybe. Spider-Man fatigue? Not a damn chance. There's just something about Peter Parker. He's the everyman. The screw-up. The kid who can't pay the rent, can't catch a break, and somehow still stops to save ...
Some horror movies get a shiny new coat of paint when they hit 4K. Zombie Flesh Eaters gets more worms. More rot. More flesh. More reasons to wonder what the hell was going through Lucio Fulci's wonderfully twisted ...
Need another fix of Tiger King? This wacky documentary might be for you. Not because there are tigers. There aren't. Not because there are murder plots, cults, or country music videos. (At least not that I saw.) But because The Python ...
Kelsey Grammer in a science fiction head trip? Sign me up! Lars Shrike Walks the Night looks traditional science fiction flicks dead in the eyes and says, "Nah...fuck that." Gary Walkow's indie sci-fi head trip throws you ...
Remember when Wes Craven would just throw absolutely every goddamn idea he had at the screen? No restraint. No studio-mandated "elevated horror." No worrying about tone. Just a filmmaker asking himself, "What if I made ...
Remember when vampires were monsters? Not misunderstood heartthrobs. Not emotionally unavailable boyfriends with perfect hair. Not sparkling immortals who spent eternity staring longingly into each other's eyes. Actual fucking monsters. ...