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4K Ultra HD Review – Nightmares in a Damaged Brain (1981)

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Nightmares in a Damaged Brain, 1981. Directed by Romano Scavolini. Starring Baird Stafford, Sharon Smith, C.J. Cooke, Danny Ronan, and John L. Watkins. SYNOPSIS: A mental patient is released from hospital and goes on a bloody murder spree. This month sees Severin Films released two very different but equally unpleasant movies on 4K UHD in […]

Movie Review – The Fearway (2022)

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The Fearway, 2022. Directed by Robert Gajic. Starring Shannon Dalonzo, Justin Gordon, Eileen Dietz, Simon Phillips, John D. Hickman, Jessica Gray, and Briahn Auguillard. SYNOPSIS: A young couple embark on what should be a fun road trip for lovers, but their plans are derailed when a mysterious being begins to follow them. After relentless harassment […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Alligator & Alligator II: The Mutation

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Alligator & Alligator II: The Mutation Box Set Directed by Lewis Teague/Jon Hess. Starring Robert Forster, Robin Riker, Michael V. Gazzo, Henry Silva, Dee Wallace, Richard Lynch, Joseph Bologna, and Steve Railsback. SYNOPSIS: Limited edition box set featuring the creature feature double bill of Alligator and its sequel, plus a few extras. It has taken […]

Blu-ray Review – Kung Fu Cult Master (1993)

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Kung Fu Cult Master, 1993. Directed by Jing Wong & Sammo Kam-Bo Hung. Starring Jet Li, Sammo Hung, Sharla Cheung, Richard Ng, and Francis Ng. SYNOPSIS: The power to control everything lies within the blades of two magical swords, and only one person can wield such power. Maybe. Originally released in 1993 and based on […]

Movie Review – Punch (2023)

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Punch, 2023. Directed by Andy Edwards. Starring Kierston Wareing, Jamie Lomas, Mark Sears, Faye Campbell, and Alina Allison. SYNOPSIS: A killer disguised as Mr. Punch stalks a young woman the night before she leaves her seaside town for university. When you look back, there aren’t many horror movies set in British seaside towns, which is […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Mean Streets (1973)

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Mean Streets, 1973. Directed by Martin Scorsese. Starring Robert De Niro, Harvey Keitel, Amy Robinson, David Proval, David Carradine, Robert Carradine, and Cesare Danova. SYNOPSIS: A low-level mafia hood must choose between his career in the mob or his loyalty to his wayward friend. Second Sight kick off 2024 in style with their latest special […]

Movie Review – The Exorcist Untold (2023)

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The Exorcist Untold, 2023. Directed by Robin Bextor. Featuring Rich Cline, Julie Blatty, Dr. Sarah Crowther, Nat Segaloff, Prof. Chris McGlothlin. SYNOPSIS: Documentary covering the genesis and impact of horror classic The Exorcist. The Exorcist Untold is a brand-new documentary from director Robin Bextor that looks at the enduring influence and legacy of William Friedkin’s […]

Movie Review – Werewolf Santa (2023)

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Werewolf Santa, 2023. Directed by Airell Anthony Hayles. Starring Katherine Rodden, Emily Booth, Mark Arnold, Cian Lorcan, Charlie Preston, and Joe Bob Briggs. SYNOPSIS: A YouTuber with a failing monster show investigates a werewolf attack in her sleepy hometown on Christmas Eve. “A werewolf can only be killed by someone who loves him, and who […]

Movie Review – Heir of the Witch (2023)

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Heir of the Witch, 2023. Directed by Victoria U Bell. Starring Victoria U Bell, Ben Holtzmuller, Deanna Rashell, Lorayn DeLuca, and Julian Brittano. SYNOPSIS: A seamstress is haunted by a family curse whilst trying to fit in with her high society friends. In Heir of the Witch – the directorial debut of actor/writer/producer Victoria U […]