HERE FOR BLOOD **** Canada 2022 Dir: Daniel Turres. 100 mins Likeable characters and energetic nods to vintage Sam Raimi / Peter Jackson splatter comedies keep this eager-to-please gore movie consistently engaging. Phoebe (Joelle Farrow) is working three jobs and studying for exams, while her pumped-up, pro wrestler boyfriend Tom…
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PUSSYCAKE (aka Emesis) ** Argentina 2021 Dir: Pablo Parés. 82 mins PLAGA ZOMBIE / I AM TOXIC director Pablo Parés returns with this busy, eager-to-please splatter movie indebted to 80s gore flicks like THE EVIL DEAD and DEMONS, and with a mostly female cast. “PussyCake”, which sounds like something that…
SÉANCE *** USA 2021 Dir: Simon Barrett. 92 mins Simon Barrett has been writing excellent horror movies for over a decade, from the underrated DEAD BIRDS (2004) to a series of fruitful collaborations with director Adam Wingard: A HORRIBLE WAY TO DIE (2010), YOU’RE NEXT (2011), V/H/S (2012) THE GUEST…