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Special Retrospective Presentation: A GENRE OF ONE: THE CINEMA OF BONG JOON HO

October 19, 2019 // 0 Comments

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 17, 2019 – American Cinematheque is proud to present A GENRE OF ONE: THE CINEMA OF BONG JOON HO, a complete feature retrospective of BONG JOON [...]

Sam Raimi is Bringing Horror Fans ‘Poltergeist’ Remake Next Summer

August 7, 2014 // 0 Comments

I think I’m okay with this. I love Sam Raimi and I love Poltergeist, so I’m going to loosen my horror remake muscles just a bit. Starring Jared Harris (Fringe, [...]

‘Horror of Dracula’ (1958) Movie Review

January 12, 2014 // 0 Comments

Directed by Terence Fisher Written by Jimmy Sangster (based on the Bram Stoker novel) Starring Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Michael Gough, and Carol Marsh After Jonathan [...]

‘Flatliners’ (1990) Movie Review

November 26, 2013 // 0 Comments

Directed by Joel Schumacher Written by Peter Filardi Starring: Kiefer Sutherland, Kevin Bacon, Julia Roberts, William Baldwin, and Oliver Platt Daring to face the question of [...]

‘Night of the Living Dead’ (1968) Movie Review

October 31, 2013 // 1 Comment

Directed by George A. Romero Written by John A. Russo Starring: Duane Jones, Judith O’Dea, Karl Hardman A group of strangers converge upon a lone farmhouse for [...]

‘Oldboy’ (2003) Movie Review: Required Viewing, No Exceptions

October 30, 2013 // 3 Comments

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 [...]

‘Hard Candy’ (2005) Movie Review

October 29, 2013 // 0 Comments

Directed by David Slade Written by Brian Nelson Starring Patrick Wilson and Ellen Page A teenage girl raids a man’s home, suspecting he is a pedophile, in order to [...]

Cool Ass ‘The Conjuring’ Infographic – Blu Ray/DVD Combo Pack Now Available

October 22, 2013 // 1 Comment

Now this is cool as hell. The Conjuring definitely earned top summer honors from theatrical horror releases – at least as far as I’m concerned. The Blu Ray/DVD [...]

‘ Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles’ (1994) Movie Review

October 18, 2013 // 0 Comments

Directed by Neil Jordan Written by Anne Rice Starring: Brad Pitt, Tom Cruise, Antonio Banderas, Kirsten Dunst, and Christian Slater A vampire tells his epic life story: love, [...]

“Insane in the Samhain” 2013: 31 Days of Horror!

October 1, 2013 // 2 Comments

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 [...]

‘The Conjuring’ (2013) Movie Review

July 21, 2013 // 6 Comments

Directed by James Wan Written by Chad Hayes & Carey Hayes Starring: Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Lili Taylor, and Ron Livingston Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine [...]

‘Psycho’ Movie Review: Another Viewing After Watching ‘Bates Motel’

May 6, 2013 // 2 Comments

Screenplay by Joseph Stefano Based on the novel by Robert Bloch Directed by Alfred Hitchcock Starring: Anthony Perkins, Vera Miles, John Gavin, and Janet Leigh A [...]

Cronos (1993) Movie Review

February 17, 2013 // 0 Comments

Written & Directed by Guillermo del Toro Starring: Federico Luppi, Ron Perlman, Claudio Brook, Margarita Isabel, and Tamara Shanath A mysterious device designed to [...]

Halloween (1978) Movie Review – 2012 Theatrical Run

October 31, 2012 // 9 Comments

Article by FisterRoboto of lefthandhorror.com Written by John Carpenter & Debra Hill Directed by John Carpenter Starring: Donald Pleasence, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Tony [...]

The Shining (1980) Movie Review

October 30, 2012 // 4 Comments

Written by Stephen King (novel), Stanley Kubrick (screenplay) Directed by Stanley Kubrick Starring: Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Scatman Crothers, and Danny Lloyd A family [...]

Repulsion (1965) Movie Review

October 25, 2012 // 0 Comments

Article by FisterRoboto of lefthandhorror.com Written & Directed by Roman Polanski Starring: Catherine Deneuve, Ian Hendry, and John Fraser Left alone when her sister [...]

The Blair Witch Project (1999) Movie Review

October 11, 2012 // 2 Comments

Article by SisterRoboto of lefthandhorror.com Written & Directed by Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sánchez Starring: Heather Donahue, Michael C. Williams, and Oshua Leonard [...]

The Devil’s Rejects (2005) Movie Review

October 9, 2012 // 4 Comments

Article by FisterRoboto of lefthandhorror.com Written & Directed by Rob Zombie Starring: Sid Haig, Sheri Moon Zombie, Bill Moseley, William Forsythe, Leslie [...]

The Exorcist (1973) Movie Review

October 8, 2012 // 10 Comments

Article by FisterRoboto of lefthandhorror.com Directed by William Friedkin Written by William Peter Blatty (written for the screen by), William Peter Blatty (novel) [...]

The Omen (1976) Movie Review

October 1, 2012 // 4 Comments

Article by FisterRoboto of lefthandhorror.com Directed by Richard Donner Written by David Seltzer Starring: Gregory Peck, Lee Remick, and Harvey Stephens Robert and [...]

House of 1000 Corpses (2003) Movie Review

September 13, 2012 // 1 Comment

Article by FisterRoboto of lefthandhorror.com Written & Directed by Rob Zombie Starring Sid Haig, Bill Moseley, Karen Black, Rainn Wilson, Sheri Moon Zombie, Erin [...]

Pan’s Labyrinth (2006) Movie Review

June 3, 2012 // 2 Comments

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 [...]