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Contracted: Phase 2

Posted on 18 Feb 201612 Nov 2017 by Lackey

Considering it largely disregards the ideas that made its predecessor so interesting, Contracted: Phase 2 works much better than expected.

Posted in Movie ReviewsTagged body horror, Contracted, horror movies, independent movies, Phase 2, supernatural horror, zombies1 Comment

Spring

Posted on 26 Mar 201517 Oct 2016 by Lackey
Lou Taylor Pucci & Nadia Hilker star in SPRING.

A lo-fi, intimate indie romance about what it means to be human.

Posted in Movie ReviewsTagged body horror, horror movies, independent movies, romance, Spring1 Comment

Retro Review: The Freakmaker

Posted on 6 Mar 201512 Nov 2017 by Lackey
Donald Pleasance and Tom Baker star in THE FREAKMAKER.

A hybrid of disparate elements that shouldn't really go together, much like the human-plant monsters who menace the characters.

Posted in Movie Reviews, Retro ReviewsTagged '70s movies, body horror, British movies, Doctor Who, Donald Pleasance, horror movies, monster movies, science fiction, The Freakmaker, The Mutations, Tom BakerLeave a comment

Thanatomorphose

Posted on 22 Jul 201411 Nov 2017 by Lackey
Kayden Rose in THANATOMORPHOSE

At least it deserves respect for existing in the first place

Posted in Movie ReviewsTagged body horror, Canadian movies, horror movies, independent movies, supernatural horror, Thanatomorphose1 Comment

Contracted

Posted on 7 Apr 201411 Nov 2017 by Lackey
Contracted

A zombie movie that takes the novel approach of presenting the plague as an STD

Posted in Movie ReviewsTagged body horror, Contracted, horror movies, independent movies, supernatural horror, zombiesLeave a comment

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