Tag Archives: Horror

Hansel And Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013)

★1/2
A failure from top to bottom, missing the chance to not only be something entertaining and silly, but to define itself in any conceivable way. Continue reading

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Devil Inside, The (2012)

1/2★
I cannot recall the last time a film tried to scare me, realized it had nothing to offer, and then willingly committed cinema-cide directly in front of my eyes. Continue reading

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Cabin In The Woods, The (2012)

★★★★
The Cabin In The Woods exposes laziness, while concocting a tense, humorous, shocking and surprising film that deserves great praise and acclaim. Continue reading

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Sinister (2012)

★★★
Had the film run even a few more minutes, heading down the path it was heading, I am not sure Sinister could sustain the modest recommendation I am giving it. Continue reading

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Frankenweenie (2012)

★★★★
Frankenweenie is affecting and heartfelt, dazzling in its visual achievement and quite humorous in all the right moments, this is Tim Burton’s finest film in years. Continue reading

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Hole, The (2012)

★★★
Well-intentioned with a simple desire to be entertaining. Continue reading

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ParaNorman (2012)

★★★★
“Forgetting you are watching an animated film is one of the joys here, while another is recognizing the unbridled creativity which bursts out of every frame.” Continue reading

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Dark Shadows (2012)

★★1/2
“…an amusing and aesthetically accomplished misfire.” Continue reading

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Woman In Black, The (2012)

[Rating:3/5]
“…Daniel Radcliffe, who I am pleased to report, may not be as weighed down by the Harry Potter albatross as I feared he would be.” Continue reading

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Tucker & Dale Vs. Evil (2011)

[Rating:3.5/5]
“…succeeds on the novelty of unpredictability, a nod-and-a-wink storytelling approach, and frankly, blood-stained charm.” Continue reading

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