SKINWALKER *** USA 2021 Dir: Robert Conway. 94 mins Set in Arizona in 1883, the film opens with two cowboys Benny (Nathaniel Burns) and Hugo (Robert Conway) desecrating an Indian burial ground, with Benny stealing a token necklace as a memento, which would never be a good thing to do……
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EVIL LITTLE THINGS * USA 2019 Dir: Matt Green. 85 mins Top billed Zach Galligan, miscast as an abusive stepfather in a framing story ripped off from CREEPSHOW, appears to have shot his scenes in one afternoon for this lifeless horror anthology. His strict patriarch makes life miserable for a…
THE DINNER PARTY **** USA 2020 Dir: Miles Doleac. 116 mins Joining the growing library of Trump-era class war horror films (SATANIC PANIC, THE HUNT, et al) and built around a one-house theatrical scenario akin to Karyn Kusama’s THE INVITATION, prolific actor-writer-director Miles Doleac’s horror satire wittily deconstructs the pretentious…
THE LEAGUE OF LEGEND KEEPERS: SHADOWS *** USA 2019 Dir: Elizabeth Blake-Thomas. 72 mins Beneath the awful title is a pleasant enough junior horror adventure from the family-friendly “Mother-Daughter Entertainment” production company overseen by British actress / co-writer Isabella Blake-Thomas and her mother Elizabeth. Isabella plays Sophie, a high school…
WATCH LIST ***** Philippines/USA/Canada 2019 Dir: Ben Rekhi. 94 mins Set in recent times in the Philippines the WATCH LIST follows Maria Ramon (Alessandra de Rossi) and her husband Turo. As recovering addicts they are forced to “surrender” to the police under the new laws set out by President Rodrigo…