Deliver Us (Liberami), 2016. Directed by Federica Di Giacomo. SYNOPSIS: An examination of the life of Franciscan priest Father Cataldo Migliazzo as he conducts the rituals of exorcism on members of his congregation. Religion has been one of the great constants in our increasingly crazy world. With every massive advance in the fields of science, […]
October Horrors 2017 Day 29 – The Fly (1986)
The Fly, 1986. Directed by David Cronenberg. Starring Jeff Goldblum, Geena Davis, and John Getz. SYNOPSIS: Seth Brundle is an eccentric but brilliant scientist who has invented a pair of device that could change the world; teleportation pods. Deciding to test his inventions by teleporting himself, Brundle fails to notice the presence of small fly […]
October Horrors 2017 Day 28 – Lifeforce (1985)
Lifeforce, 1985. Directed by Tobe Hooper. Starring Steve Railsback, Peter Firth, Frank Finlay, Melinda May, and Patrick Stewart. SYNOPSIS: A joint UK-US space mission aboard the HMS Churchill takes a strange turn when the crew stumbles upon an enormous craft hidden in the tail of Halley’s Comet, with three seemingly humanoid bodies entombed within. Contact […]
October Horrors 2017 Day 25 – In the Mouth of Madness (1995)
In the Mouth of Madness, 1995. Directed by John Carpenter. Starring Sam Neill, Julie Carmen, Jurgen Prochnow, David Warner, and Charlton Heston. SYNOPSIS: The world is literally going crazy for the work of horror novelist Sutter Cane who has mysteriously vanished. With the release of his newest novel rapidly approaching, Cane’s publishers recruit insurance investigator […]
October Horrors 2017 Day 26 – The Mist (2007)
The Mist, 2007. Directed by Frank Darabont Starring Thomas Jane, Marcia Gay Harden, Laurie Holden, Andre Braugher, Toby Jones, William Sadler, and Jeffrey DeMunn. SYNOPSIS: Following a vicious storm, a small town is enveloped in a mysterious mist leaving a band of survivors to seek refuge in a supermarket. Trapped in the market by monstrous […]
October Horrors 2017 Day 24 – Jacob’s Ladder (1990)
Jacob’s Ladder, 1990. Directed by Adrian Lyne. Starring Tim Robbins, Elizabeth Pena, Danny Aiello, and Matt Craven. SYNOPSIS: Jacob Singer is a seemingly normal man living a seemingly normal life when he is suddenly confronted with a series of strange events and even stranger visions. With his life becoming ever more chaotic and his visions […]
October Horrors 2017 Day 23 – Society (1989)
Society, 1989. Directed by Brian Yuzna. Starring Billy Warlock, Connie Danese, Ben Slack, Evan Richards, and Devin DeVaquez. SYNOPSIS: Billy Whitley enjoys a life of wealth, popularity, and privilege in Beverly Hills, but he feels isolated from his family, feeling like he doesn’t belong. Suspecting he is adopted, Billy begins to dig deeper into the […]
October Horrors 2017 Day 22 – Angel Heart (1987)
Angel Heart, 1987. Directed by Alan Parker. Starring Mickey Rourke, Robert De Niro, Lisa Bonet, and Charlotte Rampling. SYNOPSIS: It’s 1955, and New York-based private investigator Harry Angel is hired by the mysterious businessmen Louis Cyphre to track down Johnny Favourite, an elusive lounge singer who owes Cyphre a very large debt. As he investigates, […]
October Horrors 2017 Day 20 – The Loved Ones (2009)
The Loved Ones, 2009. Directed by Sean Byrne. Starring Xavier Samuel, Robin McLeavy, Richard Wilson, and John Brumpton. SYNOPSIS: Brent is still struggling with the grief of having lost his father in a tragic car accident, an accident in which Brent was the driver. With prom rapidly approaching, Brent is asked to the dance by […]
October Horrors 2017 Day 19 – Frailty (2001)
Frailty, 2001. Directed by Bill Paxton. Starring Bill Paxton, Matthew McConaughey, Powers Boothe, Matt O’Leary, and Jeremy Sumpter. SYNOPSIS: A young man arrives at the Dallas offices of the FBI claiming to have vital information regarding the elusive “God’s Hand” killer who has been terrorising the local area. Speaking with the agent in charge of […]
