ISLAND ZERO *** USA 2018 Dir: Josh Gerritsen. 99 mins A remote fishing town on an island just off from Maine becomes cut off from the main land. Phone lines, internet and power is cut off and the ferry stops showing up. The islands inhabitants are already twitchy as their…
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HNN Presents two new horror films just in time for Halloween. Fabula and Profondo from Bayview Entertainment will be available on DVD, October 13, 2020. FABULA Synopsis: Fairy tales do not always have the desired effect on children. A former detective, characterized by an unusual phobia for darkness,…
101 Films presents Brain Dead, a mind-bending nightmare based on a story from The Twilight Zone writer Charles Beaumont, starring Bill Pullman (Independence Day), Bill Paxton (Aliens), Bud Cort (Harold And Maude) and George Kennedy (Cool Hand Luke). Title 016 on the 101 Films Black Label and released on Blu-ray…
WARNING: DO NOT PLAY *** South Korea 2019 Dir: Kim Jin-won. 86 mins Opening in familiar territory with a jump scare involving a cell phone screen and an underground car park, this occasionally scary riff on J-horror tropes of the early 2000’s weaves layers of reality and different time periods…
FORET NOIRE *** Canada 2018 Dir: Philippe David Gagne, Jean Marc E. Roy. 20 mins Lushly shot by Olivier Gossot and afforded a lush, evocative orchestral score by Amaury Chabauty, this is a modern spin on old-fashioned drawing room mysteries, shot in Quebec but set in France. For those who…