Movie Reviews I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House 3 Nov 201622 Nov 2017 Canada/United States. Directed by Oz Perkins, 2016. Starring Ruth Wilson, Bob Balaban, Lucy Boynton, Paula Prentiss. 87 minutes. If you're here, reading this, I reckon you've probably heard of Shirley…
Movie Reviews Housebound 6 Jul 201517 Oct 2016 New Zealand. Directed by Gerard Johnstone, 2014. Starring Morgana O'Reilly, Rima Ti Wiata, Glen-Paul Waru, Ross Harper, Cameron Rhodes, Ryan Lampp. 107 minutes. Something about New Zealand seems particularly conducive to horror-comedy,…
Movie Reviews We Are Still Here 8 Jun 201517 Oct 2016 United States. Directed by Ted Geoghegan, 2015. Starring Barbara Crampton, Andrew Sensenig, Larry Fessenden, Lisa Marie, Monte Markham. 84 minutes. I've always had a complex relationship with Lucio Fulci's films. In theory,…
Movie Reviews… Retro Review: Poltergeist 23 May 201512 Nov 2017 United States. Directed by Tobe Hooper, 1982. Starring Craig T. Nelson, JoBeth Williams, Dominique Dunne, Oliver Robins, Heather O'Rourke, Zelda Rubenstein. 114 minutes. Premise: "They're here." Steve and Diane Freelings are a…
Movie Reviews The House at the End of Time 30 Apr 201517 Oct 2016 Venezuela. Directed by Alejandro Hidalgo, 2013. Starring Ruddy Rodríguez, Gonzalo Cubero, Rosmel Bustamante. 100 minutes. In Spanish, with English subtitles. No relation to the Restaurant at the End of the Universe, The…
Movie Reviews The Last House on Cemetery Lane 30 Mar 201517 Oct 2016 United Kingdom. Directed by Andrew Jones, 2015. Starring Lee Bane, Georgina Blackledge, Tessa Wood. 82 minutes. Judging from his IMDB page, Andrew Jones, the writer/director of The Last House on Cemetery Lane,…
Movie Reviews The Hanover House 3 Apr 201411 Nov 2017 United States. Directed by Corey Norman, 2014. Starring Brian Chamberlain, Casey Turner, Anne Bobby. 73 minutes. 7/10 Haunted houses, family secrets and personal demons go together like peanut butter and jelly, and Maine…
