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Rampage (2018) Blu-ray Review (originally published 2018)
Some movies adaptations are released at the peak of their property’s popularity, hitting the zeitgeist right between the eyes and strengthen

Gabe Powers
Oct 21, 2019


Empire of the Ants/Jaws of Satan Blu-ray Review (originally published 2015)
Mr. BIG, Bert I. Gordon’s Food of the Gods (1976) follow-up was another loose H.G. Welles adaptation for AIP. Empire of the Ants concerns...

Gabe Powers
Oct 17, 2019


Lake Placid Blu-ray Review (originally published 2014)
1999 was a watershed year for American films, anchored by incendiary, challenging, and weird movies, like The Wachowski’s The Matrix...

Gabe Powers
Oct 16, 2019


Killer Nun Arrow Blu-ray Review
Perverted, possessed, and/or evil nun stories have likely been around as long as Catholic women have donned the habit and pledged themselves

Gabe Powers
Oct 16, 2019


The Food of the Gods/Frogs Blu-ray Double-Feature Blu-ray Review (originally published 2015)
Loosely based on a story by H.G. Welles about goo from the ground that causes the animals that eat it to grow to alarming sizes...

Gabe Powers
Oct 15, 2019


Pacific Rim: Uprising Blu-ray Review (originally published 2018)
Jake Pentecost (John Boyega) is a promising Jaeger pilot whose legendary father gave his life to secure humanity's victory against the...

Gabe Powers
Oct 15, 2019


Death Walks on High Heels/Death Walks at Midnight Blu-ray Review (originally published 2016)
Like most genre-centric filmmakers, giallo directors can be broken down into tiers. At the top, you have the innovators – your Mario Bavas

Gabe Powers
Oct 11, 2019


The Devil’s Honey Blu-ray Review (originally published 2017)
It seems like just about every time I write about a post-1981 Lucio Fulci movie, I have the tendency to designate it the director’s “last...

Gabe Powers
Oct 10, 2019


Baby Blood Blu-ray Review
Well before the advent of New Extremism – a distinction coined by Artforum critic James Quandt and characterized by blunt and graphic sexual

Gabe Powers
Oct 8, 2019


Hercules in the Haunted World Blu-ray Review
Before giallo, before Eurocrime, before Italian horror, before even spaghetti westerns, there were peplum. Sometimes referred to as “sword..

Gabe Powers
Oct 8, 2019
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