Synopsis: The year is 1998, and Manhattan is abuzz with anticipation about the upcoming auction of the estate of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. But the auction is far more than a diversion for Wally Winthrop (Abbie Cornish), a transplanted Southerner trapped in an unhappy and abusive marriage. Transfixed by the exquisite artifacts of the […]
Cinema Fearité presents Monster Dog (Dir. Clyde Anderson 1984)
In the late 60’s, the Alice Cooper band invented the musical genre of “shock-rock,” with their in-your-face music and horror-themed stage antics. It seemed like a logical progression that, once his musical career cooled off, Cooper would go into acting, and the natural place for him was in a horror film. In 1984, after a […]
Tim & Eric’s Billion Dollar Movie
Synopsis: Tim and Eric are given a billion dollars to make a movie, but squander every dime⦠and the sinister Schlaaang corporation is pissed. Their lives at stake, the guys skip town in search of a way to pay the money back. When they happen upon a chance to rehabilitate a bankrupt mall full of vagrants, […]
Cinema Fearité presents The Hand (Dir. Henry Cass 1960)
There are few events more horrific than war. Of course, when something is fear-inducing, there will always be filmmakers ready to make a movie out of it, and horror films have been effectively using the backdrop of war for years, from the classic Isle of the Dead to the more recent Dead Snow. Master British […]
The Theatre Bizarre
Synopsis: Enola Penny sneaks into an abandoned theater and witnesses six bizarre tales. Release Date: January 27, 2012 (limited) MPAA Rating: PG-13 Genre(s): Horror, Film Review Production A young woman (Virginia Newcomb), obsessed with an old theater located across the street from her dingy apartment, notices one night that the door is wide open. Her […]