‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’ is a Cinematic Mess With Few Victories

Synopsis: Fearing the actions of Superman are left unchecked, Batman takes on the man of steel, while the world wrestles with what kind of a hero it really needs. With Batman and Superman fighting each other, a new threat, Doomsday, is created by Lex Luthor. It’s up to Superman and Batman to set aside their differences […]

Good Deeds

Synopsis: A successful, wealthy businessman, Wesley Deeds (Tyler Perry) has always done what’s expected of him, whether it’s assuming the helm of his father’s company, tolerating his brother’s misbehavior at the office or planning to marry his beautiful but restless fiancee, Natalie (Gabrielle Union). But Wesley is jolted out of his predictable routine when he meets […]

AFI FEST 2011 Film Review: Kill List (Dir. Ben Wheatley 2011 UK)

Emerging from the recent trend of independent horror in British cinema, Ben Wheatley’s small-scale gangster massacre Down Terrace made a bit of a splash last year. His latest, Kill List, ups the horror ante and finds a natural home in the AFI FEST’s Midnight Movies strand this week (festival runs November 3-10). It starts […]

Cinema Fearité Presents ‘Ruby’ – A Buried Jewel Of Seventies Schlock Horror

The seventies gave the horror world a ton of classic movies.  Jaws scared people into not going into the water.  Halloween struck fear into the hearts of babysitters everywhere.  The Exorcist made people afraid of demonic possession.  But, for every Jaws, Halloween, or The Exorcist, there were a dozen other movies that fell along the […]