Posted by anythinghorror on 2015-01-06 · 1 Comment
Reflecting on my Best Horror Films of 2014 list I realized I had three found footage films make the cut. In the past I’ve been known to bash the occasional found footage flick as being gimmicky and extremely amateurish. So what made those particular three films stand out? Well for one, they weren’t gimmicky at … Continue reading →
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Posted by anythinghorror on 2014-12-29 · 8 Comments
Now that we got that unpleasantness of the Worst of 2014 list out the way we can focus on some of the films that made 2014 a great year for horror. I view 2014 as a kind of turning point from previous years. Surprisingly we didn’t get as many remakes, sequels, or 3D horror offerings as … Continue reading →
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Posted by anythinghorror on 2014-11-10 · 4 Comments
It’s amazing how in the right writer’s hands the most familiar plots and set-ups can feel fresh and new. EXISTS takes the familiar story of a group of twenty-somethings getting attacked by Bigfoot and injects new energy and fun into the story. Now don’t worry, I didn’t give away any spoilers. EXISTS is not like … Continue reading →
Filed under Movie Reviews, New Horror Releases, New Posting · Tagged with Brian Steele, Chris Osborn, Denise Williamson, Dora Madison Burge, Eduardo Sanchez, Exists, Jamie Nash, Roger Edwards, Samuel Davis
In the “better than the first installment” part of the day, V/H/S/2 will be getting a DVD & Blu-ray release (and is currently available on many MOD/VOD systems). I can’t express how much better V/H/S/2 is than the first film (my VHS review and VHS2 review), and I’m excited to add this one to my … Continue reading →
Filed under Breaking News, Independent Horror Scene, New Horror Releases, New Posting, Upcoming Releases · Tagged with Adam Wingard, Eduardo Sanchez, Gareth Huw Evans, Gregg Hale, Jason Eisener, Simon Barrett, Timo Tjahjanto, VHS2
Posted by anythinghorror on 2013-06-24 · 16 Comments
I’m very disappointed. I’ve been having a pretty shitty last few months and it’s always been cathartic for me to vent my frustrations out on a well-deserving shitty film. When I saw VHS 2 pop up on my VOD system I was excited (albeit excited for all the wrong reasons, but excited nonetheless). After the … Continue reading →
Filed under Horror Anthology, Movie Reviews, New Horror Releases, New Posting · Tagged with Adam Wingard, Eduardo Sanchez, Gareth Evans, Greg Hale, Jason Eisener, Jay Saunders, Lawrence Michael Levine, S-VHS, Simon Barrett, Timo Tjahjanto, V/H/S, VHS 2, VHS2