Synopsis: A gritty, white-knuckle, action ride set in the near-future where the sport of boxing has gone high-tech, “Real Steel” stars Hugh Jackman as Charlie Kenton, a washed-up fighter who lost his chance at a title when 2000-pound, 8-foot-tall steel robots took over the ring. Now nothing but a small-time promoter, Charlie earns just enough money […]
Cinema Fearité presents Martin (Dir. George Romero 1977)
There’s little argument that George Romero is the king of the zombie film. His Night of the Living Dead and its sequels have completely revolutionized the horror genre while creating a whole sub-genre. His name is so synonymous with the zombie flick, that it’s easy to forget that he made other kinds of horror movies. […]
Margaret
Synopsis: MARGARET centers on a 17-year-old New York City high-school student who feels certain that she inadvertently played a role in a traffic accident that has claimed a woman’s life. In her attempts to set things right she meets with opposition at every step. Torn apart with frustration, she begins emotionally brutalizing her family, her friends, […]
Cinema Fearité presents The Most Dangerous Game (Dir. Irving Piche 1932)
When RKO Pictures began production on King Kong in 1932, the always economical studio decided to double dip, using the same skull island set, much of the same crew and two of the lead actors to simultaneously shoot a smaller budget film based on a short story by Richard Connell called “The Most Dangerous Game”. […]
Cinema Fearité presents The Legend of Boggy Creek (Dir. Charles B. Pierce 1972)
In the early- to mid-seventies, frightening and unexplained “real” creatures were all the rage, fed in part by sensationalistic television shows like “In Search Of…” and “That’s Incredible!” The public seemingly couldn’t get enough of mysterious monsters like Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster, and filmmaker Charles B. Pierce decided to exploit the craze further […]