The trials and tribulations of Roman Polanski’s personal life often overshadow his body of work; in the midst of having his wife killed by the Mason family and his underage sex scandal, it’s easy to forget that the man knows how to make movies. From the cinematic classics of Rosemary’s Baby and Chinatown to his […]
‘Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story Of The National Lampoon’ Is A Nostalgic Look Back At An Unsung Piece Of Comedic History
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon gives an inside look into comedy greats at the National Lampoon and its SNL connection.
Cinema Fearité Presents ‘The Manitou’ – William Girdler’s Craziest – And Final – Masterpiece
During his woefully short six-year career, William Girdler made truly memorable films. A renaissance man who wrote, directed, scored, and produced, Girdler made nine films in the seventies, including the schlock classics Asylum of Satan and Three on a Meathook, his The Exorcist ripoff Abby, and his beasts-gone-wild movies Grizzly and Day of the Animals. […]
‘A Christmas Horror Story’ Dishes Out Four Helpings Of Yuletide Terror
Synopsis: Interwoven stories that take place on Christmas Eve, as told by one festive radio host: A family brings home more than a Christmas tree, a student documentary becomes a living nightmare, a Christmas spirit terrorizes, Santa slays evil. Release Date: October 2, 2015 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Genre(s): Horror, Film Review Production A Christmas Horror […]
‘Big Stone Gap’ – A Slice Of Small-Town Living That May Be A Little Too Authentic
Synopsis: In a small town nestled in the Appalachian Mountains of Virginia, self-proclaimed spinster Ave Maria Mulligan finds her life shaken up and forever changed after learning a long-buried family secret. Release Date: October 9, 2015 MPAA Rating: PG-13 Genre(s): Comedy, Romance Film Review Production Set in 1978 in the coal mining town in Virginia […]