Tag: Murder

John Carpenter’s Cigarette Burns (2005) – TV

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“John Carpenter’s Cigarette  Burns”

#22 of the 31 days of horror challenge.  (These reviews will be more raw due to the nature of the challenge.)

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An eccentric, wealthy, film collector with a terminal illness hires a talented, but nearly bankrupt, theater owner with a torrid past, to find a print of an infamous movie, “Le Fin Absolue du Monde” which was long believed destroyed.  The only screening of this film had driven its audience into madness and murder.  Continue reading “John Carpenter’s Cigarette Burns (2005) – TV” →

Home Sweet Home (2012) – Short Film

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“Home Sweet Home”

A short film featured at the 2013 Oshkosh Horror Film Festival.

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A couple looking to buy their first house finds what they think is the perfect country house in the “for sale by owner” listings.  Deciding to not wait for their realtor, the couple decide to go look for themselves and find something horrible waiting for them inside. Continue reading “Home Sweet Home (2012) – Short Film” →

The Invoking (2013) – Film

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“The Invoking”

A feature film featured at the 2013 Oshkosh Horror Film Festival.

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Sam, who was adopted when she was 5-years-old, has inherited a house from a family she has never known.  She and 3 friends decide to take a vacation and check out the house, giving Sam a chanced to try to figure out what happened to her biological parents and why she was put up for adoption.  When they arrive, Sam begins to have flashbacks of long repressed memories.  As the group’s friendships begin to fall apart, so does Sam’s sanity. Continue reading “The Invoking (2013) – Film” →

It’s Alive (2008) – Film

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“It’s Alive”.

#1 of this years 31 days of horror challenge. (These reviews will be more raw due to the nature of the challenge.)

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Lenore is a college student with full scholarship who gets pregnant.  Toward the end of her pregnancy, she moves in with her boyfriend, Frank,  Going into premature labor due to complications with the baby and a bizarre, brutal murder following Lenore’s caesarian section, a psychologist begins following up with her only to discover the true horror that Lenore is hiding. Continue reading “It’s Alive (2008) – Film” →

The Hills Run Red (2009) – Film

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“The Hills Run Red”

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Tyler, a young horror fan, becomes obsessed with a lost film called “The Hills Run Red” that disappeared 20 years ago.   His search leads him to a strip club where he finds the filmmaker’s daughter, Alexa.  She takes Tyler, his girlfriend, Serina, and friend, Lalo,  to her family’s farm, allegedly, filmmaker Concannon’s last resting place.  There, they discover the horrific truth about Concannon’s dedication to his film. Continue reading “The Hills Run Red (2009) – Film” →

From Beyond (1986) – Film

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“From Beyond”

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Dr. Edward Pretorius has built a resonator machine, with the assistance of Dr. Crawford Tillinghast, to enhance the 6th sense through the pineal gland and see into another dimension.  When something goes horribly wrong during the experiment,  Pretorius dies and Tillinghast is hospitalized.  Dr. Katherine McMichaels, in an attempt to prove that Tillinghast isn’t crazy, wants to recreate the original experiment… with disastrous results. Continue reading “From Beyond (1986) – Film” →

Earth vs. the Spider (2001) – TV Movie

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“Earth vs. the Spider”

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Quentin Kemmer is a shy, comic book geek and security guard.  After his partner dies during a break in at work, Quentin injects himself with some experimental serum that is being designed to give humans the abilities of spiders.  As he begins manifesting some “powers,” he starts playing the part of avenger.  Soon, he discovers that the changes are not stopping.  As his body begins to mutate, so do his abilities to make appropriate judgements, along with his behaviors and appetite.  Continue reading “Earth vs. the Spider (2001) – TV Movie” →

Eternal (2004) – Film

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“Eternal”

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Detective Raymond Pope discovers his wife is missing.  As he learns where she went and tries to discover what happened, he meets the mysterious and seductive Elizabeth Kane.  Pope soon finds himself drawn into something deeply sinister and his own questionable morals being used against him. Continue reading “Eternal (2004) – Film” →

Evil Dead (2013) – Film

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“Evil Dead”

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This is the story of Mia, who is a drug addict looking to kick the habit, so her two friends, her brother, David, and his girlfriend all meet at her family’s cabin to help her through detox.  They discover the cabin has been broken into and find dead animals hanging from the cellar rafters.  Evidence of some sort of witchcraft, including a mysterious book covered in plastic and barbed wire.  When one of the curious friends opens and reads from the book, it unleashes a soul collecting demon. Continue reading “Evil Dead (2013) – Film” →

Cannibal! The Musical (1993) – Film

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“Cannibal! The Musical”

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Alferd Packer was a prospector/mountain guide for a group of miners.   Being the sole survivor of the expedition, Alferd was tried and convicted of murdering and cannibalizing his companions.   This is his story. Continue reading “Cannibal! The Musical (1993) – Film” →