Welcome to the fifth One Sentence Reviews, a new series where The Horror Club visits classic films, some dating back to the '50s or before, some more recent, and give them either a thumbs up or a thumbs down with the review. Short and sweet, and right to the point. Next up is Chopping Mall... Continue Reading →
Why You Should Watch Karen Gillan’s ‘Conventional’
Horror is a gem of a genre. I say this because in many ways it can spoof itself and also be very self-referential. If done properly, this can be a good thing. If not, it can become one big joke and feel very forced. The low-budget film The Final Girls did it quite well because it... Continue Reading →
Review: Summer of 84
1 hour 43 minutes| Horror/Mystery | 2018 __________________________________________ Films concerning the '80s have become the norm these days, with the success of Stranger Things and last year's adaptation of IT proving that there is a market for them. They tap into our nostalgia, making us feel something special inside. Of course, there're going to be... Continue Reading →
A Review of Aphotic Realm’s Classified
Aphotic Realm have been operating for just over a year now, and since then, they have released three issues (including Classified), Mandi Jourdan's Shadows of the Mind, and a new short story collection called Tales from the Realm Vol 1. When it comes to Classified, which is the subject of this review, it shows just what a... Continue Reading →
A Love Letter to 80s’ Horror: A Review of Meow
When it comes to short films on Crypt TV, they intend to be short and snappy. However, once and awhile, longer films such as Meow are released. These sort of films have a different approach. The script is allowed to breathe. Characters can be fleshed out. There aren't many constraints. That doesn't necessarily means it's automatically... Continue Reading →