PLOT: A man named Terry Hawkins was fresh out of prison and looking to make some quick cash after serving about a year for drug charges. His desire for making films seems to be the way to go. He had made stag films in the past, but never could sell them. He repeatedly says in the movie, that people just …
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Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare 1991 -Review
PLOT Freddy returns once again! What we come to realize is that Freddy Krueger has accomplished his main goal. He has killed off all of the Elm St. children. But it's not enough for Freddy any more. He wants more. There is one left and Freddy intelligently uses him long enough to gain escape from his original confinements. He seeks to gain entrance elsewhere for more …
Read More »A Nightmare On Elm St. 4: The Dream Master 1988 – Review
PLOT Once again Freddy returns to torment young teens in their dreams! That's right... Freddy is back! And he plans to pick up where he left off. His goal is to gain the souls of the last of the Elm St. children. Kristen also returns, along with her ability to bring others into her dreams. By now she has learned how to use her gift …
Read More »A Nightmare On Elm St. 3: Dream Warriors 1987 -Review
PLOT Kristen Parker is plagued by nightmares. She has an usual gift, the ability to bring other people into her dreams. Kristen is later taken to an institution for her erratic behavior. Here is where she meets other teens experiencing the same disturbing nightmares as she does. She also meets a new staff member who turns out to be Nancy Thompson. Nancy is the survivor …
Read More »Hellacious Acres: The Case of John Glass (2011) Review
Hellacious Acres: The Case of John Glass Plot Summary A man suffering from amnesia wakes up in a desolate barn from a cryogenic freezer to be informed that the planet has been devastated by a world war and reduced to little habitability by a subsequent alien invasion. He is thrown into a military mission to help reestablish a livable atmosphere …
Read More »Paranormal Activity (2007) Review
Paranormal Activity Plot Summary After moving into a suburban home, a couple becomes increasingly disturbed by a nightly demonic presence. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1rFCdKLh5bE My Thoughts I’m sure we’re all familiar with this movie by now. It is without a doubt a huge independent success. Just by the way it looked and the promotion surrounding it, Paranormal Activity reminded me of The Blair …
Read More »Quarantine (2008) Review
Quarantine Plot Summary A television reporter and her cameraman are trapped inside a building quarantined by the CDC after the outbreak of a mysterious virus which turns humans into bloodthirsty killers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KoBh5S_aWwk My Thoughts So, we have another film that utilizes the P.O.V camera angles, similar to the styling very popular films like The Blair Witch Project and Cloverfield. I …
Read More »Goodnight Mommy/Ich Seh, Ich Seh 2015 -Review
“The scariest trailer ever?” Well, that’s one way to advertise a film in which the actual subject matter does not hold up. While the internet was abuzz for a short time concerning the trailer to Goodnight Mommy, the film’s actual reception has been approving but lukewarm. After seeing the film, I can’t imagine how it could have been otherwise. To …
Read More »Black Christmas 1974 -Review
PLOT A disturbed man, known as Billy sneaks into a girls sorority house attic right before Christmas break. He starts out with making obscene creepy phone calls to the girls living in the house. One by one the calls become more grim and more unnerving each time he calls. Suddenly, the girls start mysteriously disappearing! Just a little background on Black Christmas 1974: Black Christmas …
Read More »Amityville II: The Possession 1982 -Review
PLOT Amityville 2: The Possession appears to take place before the Lutz family moved in. The Montelli's move into the creepy looking old home with their 4 children. Two small children, a boy and girl and two teenagers. Immediately things start to not feel so right within the home. The family constantly bickers. The father, who seemed to be unstable as it is before they …
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