02 Aug 2019

FILM REVIEW: THE WRETCHED (FANTASIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL)

As THE FANTASIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL reaches the midway point, there’s still a number of hotly anticipated titles just around the corner. This past weekend brought us the world premiere of one of our top 5 most anticipated films of the fest in the form of THE WRETCHED. THE WRETCHED

Andy Breslow 0
13 Nov 2017

BOOK REVIEW: HER EVERY FEAR

What better time is there for horror movies or creepy psychothriller novels than midsummer when you’re outside and wading through yet another hot and humid day.  Inside with the A/C going full blast, I sat down with Peter Swanson’s HER EVERY FEAR,  a true page-turner following in the long line

Peter Seidman 0
03 Jul 2017

COMMUNICATION BREAKDOWN : The Failure to Connect in Jeannot Scwarz’s BUG (1975)

Enigmatic film producer William Castle, the master of cinematic showmanship who employed gimmicks to the screenings of his movies primarily throughout the fifties and sixties, took hold of writer Thomas Page’s book “THE HEPHAESTUS PLAGUE” and turned it into an elegant and good looking film entitled BUG. This would become

Lee Gambin 0