It has been announced that Kaleidescope has purchased U.K. rights for The Horseman. Also, the new full-size sales art has been added to the image gallery, and links have been updated accordingly. Steven Kastrissios' film The Horseman had its... More >>

I'm late in my praise for David Lowery's first feature length film St. Nick. Emergency surgery and my subsequent convalescence kept me from writing it up in time for its South by Southwest premiere. I now join the fanfare in... More >>

Ong Bak was arguably the world's greatest demo reel, consisting of a series of spectacular, innovative fight scenes with a very, simple story built around them. Tum Yung Goong was basically the same movie but better made. Ong Bak 2...

A few years ago, Patton Oswalt showed up at SXSW Film Festival to present an unknown comedy called The Foot Fist Way. As many know, The Foot Fist Way launched the careers of Danny McBride and Jody Hill. So,... More >>

A lawn sprinkler, gushing out images in an uneven stream that gradually soaked me. Make-Out with Violence defies easy categorization. Sometimes it's at war with itself, as though it doesn't quite know what it wants to be, as though... More >>

What about the dogs? After the levees broke and flooded New Orelans in the wake of Hurricane Katrina in 2005, "leaving 80 percent of the city submerged, tens of thousands of victims clinging to rooftops, and hundreds of thousands... More >>

A work-in-progress version of Sam Raimi's horror comeback Drag Me to Hell screened in the wee morning hours of Monday, January 16th at the SXSW Film Festival in Austin, Texas. Save for some effects and the sound mix, the... More >>

By certain preconceived notions, Died Young, Stayed Pretty, Eileen Yaghoobian's documentary on rock posters, shouldn't work as well as it does. It skips around merrily from city to city, artist to artist, and era to era. It hopscotches from... More >>

The following statement is true but it might be hard to believe. There is a serious science fiction movie headed for theaters in 2009 that does not feature guns, monsters, zombies or CG enhanced, slow-motion martial arts fight scenes.... More >>

Troll 2 is a low budget Italian horror movie devoid of most attributes that are normally associated with good film making. The title is designed to capitalize on an unrelated film, John Buechler's Troll. In spite of being having... More >>