Martyrs, 2008. Directed by Pascal Laugier. Starring Morjana Alaoui, Mylène Jampanoï, Catherine Bégin, Robert Toupin, Patricia Tulasne, and Juliette Gosselin. SYNOPSIS: A quest for revenge against a family of abusers leads two young women into a nightmare of existential dread. ‘Masterpiece’ or ‘classic’ are words that get bandied around far too easily when it comes […]
Pascal Laugier’s Martyrs sets 4K Ultra HD release
Eureka Entertainment has announced that French filmmaker Pascal Laugier’s brutal 2008 horror Martyrs is coming to 4K Ultra HD complete with an all-new restoration as part of the Masters of Cinema Series this October. The limited edition set will include a region free 4K version of the film alongside a Region B Blu-ray, along with […]
The Essential New French Extremity Movies
EJ Moreno looks at seven iconic extreme French films… During the 2000s, American horror fans saw a rise in extreme violence in their horror. From Hostel to Saw, it was fair to say that things weren’t the cheesy fun slashers we saw decades before. But where did this start? For many film fans, we look […]
Not for the Faint of Heart: The Most Shocking Movies of All Time
EJ Moreno on the most shocking movies of all time… What is the most shocking film of all time? That feels like a loaded question, with so much going into what makes something “shocking” and what is everyone’s limit for insanity. You won’t see anything like 50 Shades, Hostel, or even The Human Centipede on this […]
Sick and Twisted Movies For Hellraiser Fans
Marvelous Videos presents twisted films for fans of Hellraiser… Clive Barker’s Hellraiser touched on the concept of alternate dimension beings – demonic entities from a parallel world whose have come over to terrorize us for their own sadistic pleasure. It wasn’t the first film to do this, nor the last, but it was one of the better […]
The Best Religious Horror Movies of All Time
Red Stewart presents religious horror movies… Many of the world’s religions have a sprawling mythos associated with them. Combine that with the general human morality conflict of good vs. evil and you have some fascinating theories and storylines about the way the metaphysical world works. Well, a lot of auteurs in the filmmaking field who […]
Extreme Cinema: The Most Shocking Movies Of All Time
Check out EJ Moreno’s ten most shocking movies of all time… Join our host EJ Moreno as he dives into the most shocking movies of all-time. Ranging from French shock art to John Waters’ masterpieces, this list is not for the faint of heart and could easily offend you. Watch at your own risk and […]
Movie Review – Martyrs (2015)
Martyrs, 2015. Directed by Kevin Goetz & Michael Goetz. Starring Troian Bellisario, Bailey Noble, Kate Burton, Caitlin Carmichael, Melissa Tracy and Ivar Brogger. SYNOPSIS: Two young women become victims of a cult intent on discovering what happens after death. Another year, another Hollywood remake of an iconic horror movie, only this time it isn’t an […]
