Loron Hays

The Long Kiss Goodnight , the critically-panned 1996 American action thriller film co-produced and directed by Renny Harlin and written by Shane Black , has finally arrived on 4K thanks to the fine ef...
Inglourious Basterds is a Tarantino film through and through. But to call it that is actually a bit of a slight to Tarantino himself. The filmmaker has carved out a highly recognizable but only margin...
Once upon a time ago, Pam Grier – with her name proudly resting ABOVE the titles – could sell a movie. Hell, she WAS the movie. What a powerful time in movie history that was; an African-American woma...
Shout Factory has taken us back to the grit and grime of the Los Angeles streets circa 1973, thanks to their restoration and release of Jack Hill ’s blaxploitation cult classic, Coffy , which is part...
The aliens aren’t out there. They are already among us. And Static Codes explains all you need to know as one an alcoholic paraplegic named Richard ( Shane Woodson, Heroes ) takes them on, as well as...
“I know what you're thinking: 'Did he fire six shots or only five?' Well, to tell you the truth, in all this excitement, I've kinda lost track myself. But being this is a .44 Magnum, the most powerful...
Writer/Director Joe Hollow returns with a revisit to one of his original films (from a decade ago!) and comes out with a leaner and meaner flick on his hands. The Devil’s Disciples is a reworking of a...
“Rodney, take the shot NOW!!!!” Because the dark side of addiction might not be the addiction itself. Something’s not quite right with Nanny Lou ( Charlene Tilton, Dallas ) and, when it comes to this...
Director Abel Ferrara ’s King of New York is finally getting the respect it deserves. This film - gritty and chock full of unexpected violence - still hits hard. It practically renders its audience de...
Nasty nautical nonsense has a new name! Committing fully to all things Walt Disney, Screamboat - written and directed by Steven LaMorte - absolutely delivers a keyed-in take on what Disneyland gone vi...
It’s the scream. In that single moment - in which a scream breaks through the silence of the screen - in which Dark My Light begins its narrative threading and perfectly knots its audience to the even...
Let’s hear it for the good ol’ bad guys!! With an engaging atmosphere and an equally sharp DIY attitude, First Moon takes aim at the blackest of nights and delivers one howl of a horror flick, complet...
“You are in a dream right now.” Best-selling self-help author and self-styled genius Dr. Mark Healer ( William McNamara ) is, quite simply, up to no good in this independently produced shocker. He’s u...
Essentially, Battle Beyond the Stars can be described as Akira Kurosawa ’s The Seven Samurai meets Star Wars on a restricted budget that employs egg and milk cartons for its interior spaceship designs...
There’s not many people left in the world of Twin Peaks . The legends are all passing into the void, including its maker: the one and only David Lynch . Yet, what would Twin Peaks be without The Log L...