THE BASEMENT *** USA 2018 Dir: Brian M Conley, Nathan Ives. 89 mins The title and the opening sequence of THE BASEMENT suggest another horribly generic foray into tied-up-‘n’-tortured territory : a screaming woman, breasts almost escaping her torn skimpy clothing, is accosted by a blowtorch-wielding faceless maniac. Satisfyingly, this…
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Running tire marks around Ghost Rider… More vengeful than the Crow… Johnny Gruesome grants y’all a death wish this fall. This October, Johnny Grissom returns for revenge. Based on the award-winning novel by Gregory Lamberson (SLIME CITY, KILLER RACK ), who also directs, JOHNNY GRUESOME stars Anthony De La Torre, Byron…
MINUTES TO MIDNIGHT *** USA 2018 Dir: Christopher Ray 91 mins On New Years Eve, seven friends/work colleagues head off to a remote lodge in the woods to see in the new year. Meanwhile a guy searching for his missing brother and fiance comes across the friends just as they are…
Uncork’d Entertainment has acquired all North American rights to ST. AGATHA, the latest film from celebrated filmmaker Darren Lynn Bousman (Saw II, III, IV,). The female-driven psychological horror film premiered at the Overlook Film Festival in April. Written by Andy Demetrio, Shaun Fletcher, Sara Sometti Michaels, and Clint Sears. ST.…
EUTHANIZER **** Finland 2017 Dir: Teemu Nikki. 85 mins Matti Onnismaa quietly crafts a truly memorable character in Finnish writer-director Teemu Nikki’s grimly funny character study of what Paul Schrader might call “God’s Lonely Man”. Onnismaa is a pipe-smoking loner, mocked by some as a “dog whisperer”, who euthanizes sick…