I have a confession to make: I wasn’t as thrilled with John Erick Dowdle’s As Above, So Below as I had hoped I would be. Loved the voice of lead actress Perdita Weeks. Loved the concept. Was meh on the … Continue reading →
There is one movie line on this planet that can make me start cackling where I stand if delivered well. It comes from Frank Oz’s 1991 film What About Bob?, and it’s uttered by Richard Dreyfuss’s Dr. Leo Marvin. In … Continue reading →
Way leads to way with me sometimes. Case in point: I met the dynamic duo Scott and Liam of the Scott and Liam vs. Evil podcast (available on iTunes, and worth every second of your spare time to listen to … Continue reading →
As I write this, I’m listening to Radiohead’s The Bends. “(Nice Dream)” is one of my favorite songs, in part because it reminds me a bit of a lullaby. I will confess that I haven’t seen Radiohead play live, nor … Continue reading →
Sight and sound are two powerful things when put together. Sometimes, you stumble across a film that manages to combine the two in such a way that you’re left in awe of the sound and foley team. To this end, … Continue reading →
Paul Solet’s 2009 film Grace can be tough to watch for several reasons. It deals with an unconventional zombie story: a baby that dies in utero comes back to life after her devestated mother delivers her and wills the dead … Continue reading →
I love watching scary movies in broad daylight. Feel free to call me a chicken. I don’t care. Scary + sunshine = content Erin. Especially when said film manages to fill you with a sense of foreboding that boarders on … Continue reading →
I had wanted to see Stephen King’s Sleepwalkers when it came out in 1992. My mother, having that pesky thing called “standards,” told me no, so I had to wait a bit. Given, I was not quite 12 at the … Continue reading →
I wanted to like Mike Flanagan’s Hush. Really, I did. I went into it with an open mind. The concept sounded great: a deaf woman being terrorized in her own remote home by a nameless, faceless killer lacking motivation. Promising … Continue reading →
A few weeks ago, I covered Ben Rock’s 20 Seconds to Live entry “Climax”. At the time, I recommended that you go ahead and watch the other entries. This week, I’m revisiting the series. Not because I can’t find anything … Continue reading →
