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Blu-ray Review: Black Candles (1982)

A balding middle-aged dude bangs a woman way out of his league before dying with Shrek's wife's name on his lips. So begins José Ramón Larraz (Vampyres... and credited here as Joseph Braunstein) 1982 erotic occult shocker Black Candles, or as it's...

Movie Reviews: “Swallowed” (Overlook Film Festival) 

LGBTQ horror is having a strong year, from the film festival success of Hypochondriac to the upcoming Kevin Bacon vehicle They/Them to the resurrected release this month of the 2010 cult film All About Evil. Writer/director Carter Smith (The Ruins)...

Blu-ray Review: Eraser: Reborn Is A Great Action-Filled Flick

Director John Pogue's (The Quiet Ones, Deep Blue Sea 3) reboot Eraser: Reborn is set to be released this week. I had the chance to check it out in advance and review it. Before we dive into it, I confess that I've never seen the original starring...

Movie Review: “Watcher”

Director Chloe Okuno, who first came to the attention of this reviewer and many a horror fan with her terrific 2014 short film Slut, delivers one of this year’s finest, most gripping horror thrillers with her debut feature Watcher. Elegantly shot,...