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Blood: The Last Vampire (2000 dir. Hiroyuki Kitakubo)
There were plenty of roadblocks for me getting into anime. The first, and most obvious one, was a question of access. I was born in 1987...

Patrick Ripoll
Mar 28


Lady is the Boss Blu-ray Review
The 1980s are remembered as the end of the line for Shaw Bros., but a number of the studio’s greatest films were released between 1980...

Gabe Powers
Mar 27


Deep Blue Sea 4K UHD Review
There’s a good argument for deeming Finnish filmmaker Renny Harlin as the case study of a Hollywood director during the 1990s. His films...

Gabe Powers
Mar 26


Introducing: Genre Grinder Cares
Like many of you, I’ve been feeling paralyzed by the state of the world. Then I remembered a time in 2016 when I made a small, itty bitty...

Gabe Powers
Mar 21


Silver Screams: Ginger Snaps (2000)
I used to be friends with a pair of sisters: Sarah and Emily. They were 23 and 25, respectively, living in their parent's basement in the...

Patrick Ripoll
Mar 21


Venom (1981) 4K UHD Review
You may not know it from the final production, but Piers Haggard’s modest thriller Venom (1981) was one of the most cursed productions...

Gabe Powers
Mar 20


The Hungry Snake Woman Blu-ray Review
Nyi Blorong or the Snake Queen of Indonesian and Javanese mythology – a sort of combination of elemental goddess, djinn, and succubus...

Gabe Powers
Mar 19


Trick or Treat (1986) 4K UHD Review
The concept of rock ‘n roll horror began sometime around the release of Brian De Palma’s The Phantom of the Paradise (1974) and...

Gabe Powers
Mar 14


The Killer is Not Alone Blu-ray Review
The concept of giallo is hard enough to define on its own without considering the larger impact of pop-thrillers made outside of Italy...

Gabe Powers
Mar 7


Silver Screams: Bless the Child (2000-dir. Chuck Russell)
For a while there it was very good to be Chuck Russell. At the age of 29 his first feature, A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 3: Dream...

Patrick Ripoll
Mar 6
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