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Hocus Pocus: A Masterclass in Camp

October 1, 2022 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno revisits the Halloween classic Hocus Pocus – a masterclass in camp… To celebrate the Hocus Pocus sequel currently on Disney+, I wanted to take a look at the Disney Halloween classic. While it’s hard to call a film from 1993 that now sits around 38% on Rotten Tomatoes a “classic,” there’s something to […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Movies Tagged With: Bette Midler, Doug Jones, Hocus Pocus, Kathy Najimy, Kenny Ortega, Omri Katz, Sarah Jessica Parker, Thora Birch, Vinessa Shaw

Blu-ray Review – Matinee (1993)

September 12, 2016 by Amie Cranswick

Matinee, 1993. Directed by Joe Dante. Starring John Goodman, Cathy Moriarty, Simon Fenton, Robert Picardo, Dick Miller, Omri Katz, Lisa Jakub and John Sayles. SYNOPSIS: An enterprising film promoter capitalises on the hysteria during the Cuban missile crisis and introduces the idea of live props and special effects to a Florida town during a horror […]

Filed Under: Chris Ward, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Cathy Moriarty, Dick Miller, Joe Dante, John Goodman, John Sayles, Lisa Jakub, Matinee, Omri Katz, Robert Picardo, Simon Fenton

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