Monthly Archives: October 2021

“Halloween Kills” (2021)

Michael Myers, an apex predator, a seemingly invincible killing machine, who has tallied a large body count since his first appearance on screen in 1978, has returned. Facing certain death from a blazing inferno at the end of “Halloween” 2018, … Continue reading

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“Stephen King’s Cat’s Eye”

“Cat’s Eye” begins with a nod to Stephen King fans. During the opening minutes, Cujo is shown chasing a cat, and Christine is being driven.. Apart from the presence of Cujo, the cat serves an important purpose in the film. … Continue reading

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“Thirteen Ghosts”

The film “Thirteen Ghosts” begins in an auto salvage yard. Cyrus Kriticos, portrayed by Oscar winner F. Murray Abraham (Amadeus), is an eccentric adventurer. His lifelong goal is to capture the twelve ghosts of The Black Zodiac. Aiding Kriticos in … Continue reading

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“Eyes of Laura Mars”

The film “Eyes of Laura Mars” stars Oscar winner Faye Dunaway (Network) as the title character.  She is both a celebrated and reviled fashion photographer, based out of New York City. Her pictures, as the movie eludes to, depending on … Continue reading

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“Prom Night” (1980)

Hamilton High School’s principal, Mr. Hammond, played by two time Emmy nominee Leslie Nielsen (The Naked Gun), is concerned for his wife’s (Antoinette Bower) welfare. It’s the anniversary of their ten year old daughter Robin’s (Tammy Bourne) death. The Hammond’s … Continue reading

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“The Vampire Lovers”

“The Vampire Lovers” begins on the fog filled, dilapidated grounds of the Karnstein property. Baron Hortog (Douglas Wilmer) has kept watch all through the night. The Karnstein’s are not ordinary people; they are a family of vampires. One of the … Continue reading

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“Monkey Shines”

The film “Monkey Shines” begins with Allan Mann portrayed by Jason Beghe (Chicago P.D.) having just woken up. Laying next to him is his attractive girlfriend Linda played by three time Golden Globe nominee Janine Turner (Northern Exposure). The athletic … Continue reading

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“Firestarter”

The Department of Scientific Intelligence, known as The Shop, conducts secret experiments. Golden Globe nominee David Keith (An Officer and a Gentleman) plays Andy McGee. He and his wife Vicky, a role acted by six time Golden Globe nominee Heather … Continue reading

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“Malignant”

“Malignant” begins in the 1990s at the Simion Research Hospital. Dr. Florence Weaver (Jacqueline McKenzie) is recording a video tape for her records, when all of a sudden the situation inside the hospital becomes chaotic. Dr. Victor Fields, played by … Continue reading

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“Scars of Dracula”

In the film “Scars of Dracula,” BAFTA Academy Fellowship Winner Christopher Lee (The Wicker Man) portrays the iconic Dracula. At the start of the film an imposing bat hovers above Dracula’s ash filled coffin. The bat drips blood from its … Continue reading

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