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Brittany Snow in PROM NIGHT (2008).
PROM NIGHT
Although Prom Night borrows its title and overall premise from a 1980 film perhaps best re...
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Posted Apr 12, 2008 | Comments (2) | Bangs (5)
Shawn Ashmore, Johnathan Tucker & Company must face the evil side of nature in THE RUINS(2008).
THE RUINS
In a sense, The Ruins is analogous to a courageous expedition that doesn’t quite get...
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Posted Apr 04, 2008 | Comments (1) | Bangs (4)
Teaser poster for AMERICAN ZOMBIE(2008).
AMERICAN ZOMBIE
During its initial moments, American Zombie looks as though it’s going to be a compl...
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Posted Mar 29, 2008 | Comments (3) | Bangs (0)
Naomi Watts in FUNNY GAMES(2008).
FUNNY GAMES
There are horror movies that are inadvertently hypocritical, indulging in prurience while ...
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Posted Mar 14, 2008 | Comments (8) | Bangs (0)
Xu Jiao and Han Yong Wua in CJ7(2008).
CJ7
I will be the first to acknowledge that I am not an expert on Hong Kong films aimed at chi...
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Posted Mar 07, 2008 | Comments (1) | Bangs (0)
Steven Strait and Camilla Bell in 10,000 B.C(2008).
10,000 B.C
Watching 10,000 B.C., you may very well get the sensation (unless you normally only watch ...
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Posted Mar 06, 2008 | Comments (14) | Bangs (0)
Christina Ricci talking to James McAvoy in PENELOPE(2008).
PENELOPE
Penelope has ostensibly only one actual fantasy element, though this propels the plot &nda...
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Posted Feb 29, 2008 | Comments (4) | Bangs (0)
Forest Whitaker tries to help through the violence of VANTAGE POINT(2008).
VANTAGE POINT
VANTAGE POINT, per its title, is a thriller that uses the device of showing us the same ev...
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Posted Feb 22, 2008 | Comments (9) | Bangs (1)
Joshua Close is up close & personal with a zombie in DIARY OF THE DEAD(2008).
DIARY OF THE DEAD
Not that anybody needs a license for it in any case, but if there’s an individual wh...
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Posted Feb 15, 2008 | Comments (8) | Bangs (1)
Samuel L. Jackson hunting for Hayden Christensen in JUMPER(2008).
JUMPER
Unlike, say, Star Trek, which uses its transporter simply as a plot device, the space-bend...
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Posted Feb 14, 2008 | Comments (20) | Bangs (0)