Tony Newton has been very productive as of late with not only the release of the film VIRUS OF THE DEAD, but also two new books, VHS NASTY: The Essential Guide Book to Video Nasties and Horror Movie Poetry (further details on both books below). Not only that but the…
Browsing: Documentary
THE BLACKOUT EXPERIMENTS (a.k.a. Blackout) *** USA 2016 Dir: Rich Fox 78 mins THE BLACKOUT EXPERIMENTS is a documentary by Rich Fox that follows troubled individuals who found themselves drawn to Blackout- an immersive horror experience which pushes its participants to their own personal limits for better or for worse.…
The iconic scenes and sequences from seminal sci-fi horror ALIEN are firmly embedded in film history and popular culture: the creepy eggs and HR Giger designed spacecraft on a long dead planet; the pivotal facehugger attaching itself to one of the crew of the Nostromo; the shocking chest-bursting sequence and…
TERROR IN THE SKIES *** USA 2019 Dir: Seth Breedlove. 67 mins Ohio-based filmmaker / cryptozoologist Seth Breedlove has spent the last few years making slick independent documentaries for his production outfit Small Town Monsters about famous and less familiar paranormal encounters, from THE BOGGY CREEK MONSTER and THE MOTHMAN…
PET SEMATARY **** USA 1989 Dir: Mary Lambert. 103 mins Stephen King’s “Pet Sematary” (1983) is perhaps his darkest hour, taking the shocking child death of his earlier “Cujo” (1981) to its natural next stage: an oppressively grim, “Monkey’s Paw”-inspired study of a nice family man who goes to extreme…