Tag Archives: Lin Shaye

The Hidden (1987) – or – Don’t eat that.

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This is one of my favourite films from the ’80s, but I rarely hear anyone speaking of it. I guess The Hidden is an appropriate name then, because that’s what it seems to be doing now, hiding. I decided to … Continue

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Chillerama (2011) – or – Proof that I’m finally old.

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That’s right, Chillerama is the movie that finally convinced me that I’m getting old. 20 years ago, this film would have had me howling in laughter. Now, it just leaves me thinking that this is what would happen if you … Continue

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Insidious (2010) – Film Reel Reviews

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Some good scares that don’t resort to being cheap joined with some really creepy imagery. A family tries to prevent evil spirits from inhabiting the body of their child whose spirit is trapped in a realm called The Further. Directed by … Continue

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Critters 2 (1988) – Film Reel Reviews

From slightly over the top to way, way over the top, Critters 2 delivers even more action and fun. – Will Unhatched Critter eggs start breaking open a few years after their original invasion. It’s once again up to Brad … Continue

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Critters (1986) – Film Reel Reviews

In Canada we call this a classique avec du fromage! – Will 8 furry, sharp toothed monsters escape from a prison asteroid and head towards Earth followed by shape-changing bounty hunters. Directed by – Stephen Herek Written by – Stephen Herek, … Continue

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2001 Maniacs – Film Reel Reviews

Gory good fun in the south. – Will Eight college kids on their way to Florida for spring break wind up in a small town in Georgia where the residents are about to celebrate the Guts & Glory festival. Directed … Continue

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Remake Monday Round 9 – A Nightmare On Elm Street

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That’s right, it’s Remake Monday time again. Maybe we’ll call it the Revenge of Remake Monday! I couldn’t think of a better way to start this segment up again than with the new Nightmare On Elm Street remake. This is … Continue

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A Nightmare On Elm Street – Film Reel Reviews

Over 25 years later (wow I’m old), this flick still packs a punch and has some of my favorite scenes of gore ever – Will A group of teens are terrorized in their dreams by a dead serial killer. Written … Continue

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