‘Uzumaki’ (うずまき), “Spiral” (2000) Movie Review
Japanese horror films sucker punch me in a different way than American films dealing with the same themes. This is one of those films that will dig into my brain and [...]
Foreign Films
‘100 Bloody Acres’ (2012) Movie Review
Reg and Lindsay run an organic fertilizer business. They need a fresh supply of their “secret ingredient” to process through the meat grinder. Reg comes across [...]
El Orfanato (The Orphanage) (2007) Movie Review
Director, Juan Antonio Bayona, proves old-school storytelling is a lost art in our modern horror age. Relying on emotional payout, subdued presentation, and traditional [...]
Official ‘Horsehead’ Trailer is Ten Types of Effed Up
Just wow. The trailer for director, Romain Basset’s new film, Horsehead, looks as intense and insane as anything I’ve seen this year. Packed with beautiful, [...]
‘Here Comes the Devil’ Movie Review
I’m automatically suspect of any horror film with Satan or Devil in the title. It’s a mixed bag at best. For every 25 The Devil Inside, you get one Ti West winner [...]
‘Sleep Tight’ Movie Review
Director, Jaume Balagueró, sucker punched me with his sleeper horror-thriller, Sleep Tight. The film showed up in my Netflix top picks list, so I gave the rather [...]
Fister Interview: Talking Outback Murder with ‘Wolf Creek 2’ Star, John Jarratt
If you’re familiar with the Wolf Creek franchise, you already know Mick Taylor. Mick is Michael Myers, Jason Vorhees, and Fred Krueger crammed into one body and lurking [...]
‘In Fear’ Movie Review
Garden variety ingredients have never been more chilling. This is one horror film where the standard horror zeitgeist works in the film’s favor. We have a couple on [...]
[films] ‘Wolf Creek 2’ Movie Review
There’s nothing more terrifying than being relentlessly pursued in a foreign land. Wolf Creek 2 reinforces that terror a thousandfold with the return of Aussie [...]
Domo arigato, ‘Der Samurai’ Trailer, Poster, and Stills to Creep You Out!
If you’re lucky enough to attend Tribeca ’14, this is on the list of shudder-worthy films. “A samurai-wielding figure wearing a white dress lurks menacingly [...]
‘When I Was Alive’ Brazilian Horror Might Be a “Lights On” Kind of Film!
Well, this looks terrifying. Thanks, Mark, for getting this on my radar. From Wiki: Based on the novel “A Arte de Produzir Efeito Sem Causa” by Lourenço Mutarelli, [...]
‘The Wicker Man’ (1973) Movie Review
Spoilers for this 41 year-old film The Wicker Man has to be the best British horror film of all time. Most readers are aware of Christopher Lee’s prolific relationship [...]
‘House of Voices’ (2004) Movie Review
Written & Directed by Pascal Laugier Starring : Virginie Ledoyen, Lou Doillon, and Catriona MacColl In 1958, in the French Alp, the young servant Anna Jurin arrives in [...]
‘Halloween: The Night She Doubted’ Fan Film [11/12 Video Removed]
Anne-Sophie Picard and Félix Corré are a pair of 19-year-old filmmakers gaining international attention for their foreign horror short Halloween: The Night She Doubted. If [...]
‘Oldboy’ (2003) Movie Review: Required Viewing, No Exceptions
Directed by Chan-wook Park Written by Garon Tsuchiya Starring: Min-sik Choi, Ji-tae Yu, and Hye-jeong Kang After being kidnapped and imprisoned for 15 years, Oh Dae-Su is [...]
“Night Watch” (2004) Movie Review
Written & Directed bv Timur Bekmambetov Starring: Konstantin Khabenskiy, Vladimir Menshov, Mariya Poroshina A fantasy-thriller set in present-day Moscow where the [...]
“Ju-on: The Grudge (2002) Movie Review
Written and directed by Takashi Shimizu Starring: Megumi Okina, Misaki Itô, and Misa Uehara In Japan, when the volunteer social assistant Rika Nishina is assigned to visit a [...]
“Macabre” Will F*ck You Up, so See it for Free!
Two words: Indonesian horror. *shudder* When I hear “Too gory for theaters…”, my horror boner perks up. “The Mo Brothers”, also known as Kimo Stamboel [...]
“Tormented” (2011) Movie Review
Also known as Rabitto horâ 3D, Tormented is a deeply personal and psychotic piece cinephiles will love to watch and re-watch. Siblings Kiriko and Daigo attend a 3D horror [...]
“Insane in the Samhain” 2013: 31 Days of Horror!
October 1st! I can hardly believe this is the last day of September, but time travels quickly at Fall’s first signs. October is my favorite month of the year. Being a [...]
‘Berberian Sound Studio’ (2012) Movie review
Written & Directed by Peter Strickland Starring: Toby Jones, Antonio Mancino, Guido Adorni A sound engineer’s work for an Italian horror studio becomes a terrifying [...]
Fister’s Sinister Sundays: ‘Nightmares Come at Night’ (1970) Movie Review
Directed by Jesús Franco Written by Jesús Franco & Josyane Gibert Starring: Diana Lorys, Paul Muller, Jack Taylor, and Soledad Miranda Two exotic dancers embark on a [...]
Get a Liberal Dose of International Insanity with “Snowpiercer”! Trailer
*shudder* How did Chris Evans get involved in this? The disturbing Korean release from Joon-ho Bong, Snowpiercer, looks exponentially terrifying. “In a future where a [...]
“Byzantium” (2012) Movie Review: Moody & Compelling, Yet Somehow Super Boring?
Directed by Neil Jordan Written by Moira Buffini Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Gemma Arterton, and Caleb Landry Jones Residents of a coastal town learn, with deathly consequences, [...]
‘The Caves’ Official Trailer: The Cannibalistic Viking Horror Movie You’ve Been Waiting For?
I love this job. Where else do you get emails with Viking Horror Film as the subject line? Done. Curiosity piqued. Director, Jack Delaney, was kind enough to share this [...]
‘The Haunting of Helena’ – Clips, Clips, Clips!
This is new to VOD starting today, 6/18, and due in theaters on 6/21. This looks fantastic, hope the film delivers. This Italian horror flick is a slow-burn thriller that [...]
The Awakening (2011) Movie Review
Directed by Nick Murphy Written by Stephen Volk and Nick Murphy Starring: Rebecca Hall, Dominic West, Isaac Hempstead Wright, and Imelda Staunton In 1921, England is [...]
Cronos (1993) Movie Review
Written & Directed by Guillermo del Toro Starring: Federico Luppi, Ron Perlman, Claudio Brook, Margarita Isabel, and Tamara Shanath A mysterious device designed to [...]
South Korea’s “Twilight”? Check out “A Werewolf Boy” Trailer
This sounds weird…par for the course in the world of Korean horror flicks. “Summoned by an unexpected phone call, an elderly woman visits the country cottage she [...]
Black Sunday (1960) Movie Review
Directed by Mario Bava Written by Ennio De Concini and Mario Serandrei Starring: Barbara Steele, John Richardson and Andrea Checchi A vengeful witch and her fiendish servant [...]
Juan of the Dead (2011) Movie Review
Article by FisterRoboto of lefthandhorror.com Written & Directed by Alejandro Brugués Starring: Alexis Díaz de Villegas, Jorge Molina, and Andrea Duro A group of [...]
House (1977) Movie Review
Article by FisterRoboto of lefthandhorror.com Written by Chiho Katsura Starring: Kimiko Ikegami, Miki Jinbo and Kumiko Ohba When Oshare finds out that her Father’s [...]
White: The Melody of the Curse (2011) Movie Review
Article by FisterRoboto of lefthandhorror.com Directors: Gok Kim, Sun Kim Written by Sun Kim, Gok Kim Starring: Eun-jeong Ham, Woo-seul-hye Hwang and Maydoni Girl group [...]
Intruders (2011) Movie Review
Article by FisterRoboto of lefthandhorror.com Directed by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo Written by Nicolás Casariego & Jaime Marques Starring: Clive Owen, Carice van Houten [...]
The Road (2012) Movie Review
Article by FisterRoboto of lefthandhorror.com Written & Directed by Yam Laranas Starring: Carmina Villaroel, Rhian Ramos, and TJ Trinidad A 12-year-old cold case is [...]
High Tension (2003) Horror Movie Review
Article by FisterRoboto of lefthandhorror.com Directed by Alexandre Aja Written by Alexandre Aja, Grégory Levasseur Starring: Cécile De France, Maïwenn and Philippe Nahon [...]
Pan’s Labyrinth (2006) Movie Review
Article by FisterRoboto of lefthandhorror.com Written & Directed by Guillermo del Toro Starring: Ivana Baquero, Ariadna Gil and Sergi López In 1944 fascist Spain, a [...]
Suicide Club (2001) Movie Review
Article by FisterRoboto of lefthandhorror.com Written & Directed by Shion Sono Starring Ryo Ishibashi, Masatoshi Nagase and Mai Hosho 54 high school girls throw [...]
Battle Royale (Batoru Rowaiaru) (2001) Movie Review or “The Book The Hunger Games Ripped Off”
Article by FisterRoboto of lefthandhorror.com Written by Kenta Fukasaku Directed by Kinji Fukasaku Battle Royale takes place in a dystopian alternate universe where, each [...]
“Nobody Leaves” The Road
Article by FisterRoboto of lefthandhorror.com A twelve-year-old cold case is reopened when three teens are missing in an abandoned road. In the course of the investigation, [...]
The Skin I Live In (2011) Movie Review
Article by FisterRoboto of lefthandhorror.com Written & Directed by Pedro Almodóvar Starring Antonio Banderas, Elena Anaya, and Jan Cornet A brilliant plastic surgeon, [...]
“Creak” Short Film Review
Article by FisterRoboto of lefthandhorror.com Written & Directed by Luther Bhogal-Jones I received a very enthusiastic email today from filmmaker, Luther Bhogal-Jones. [...]
Irreversible Movie Review (2002)
Article by FisterRoboto of lefthandhorror.com Events over the course of one traumatic night in Paris unfold in reverse-chronological order as the beautiful Alex is brutally [...]
Genesis (1998) Short Film Review
Article by FisterRoboto of lefthandhorror.com Written & Directed by Nacho Cerda 29 minutes A sculptor is traumatized by the death of his wife in a car accident. He builds [...]
I Saw the Devil Movie Review
Article by FisterRoboto of lefthandhorror.com Written by Hoon-jung Park Directed by Jee-woon Kim Kyung-chul (Choi Min-sik) is a dangerous psychopath who kills for pleasure. [...]
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