Monster Mash #1: ‘Q: The Winged Serpent’
Running time: 94 min. Rating: R for language, violence and brief nudity Directed by: Larry Cohen Written by: Larry Cohen Stars: David Carradine, Michael Moriarty, Candy Clark PCN Rating: As everyone...
View Article‘Red Riding Hood’ Movie Review
Running time: 120 min. Rating: Rated PG-13 for violence and creature terror, and some sensuality Directed by: Catherine Hardwicke Written by: David Johnson Starring: Amanda Seyfried, Lukas Haas, Gary...
View ArticlePaco Plaza’s ‘[REC]3 Genesis’ gets a new poster!
I’m a pretty big fan ofJaume Balagueró and Paco Plaza’s first two [REC] films and found them to be a welcome refreshment in the increasingly stale zombie genre. Because of that fact, I can’t decide if...
View ArticleSupernatural 6.19: ‘Mommy Dearest’ Review
PCN RATING: Vampires, shapeshifters, Jefferson Starships, oh my! Last night’s Supernatural did, more or less, what I suspected it would do; it crammed almost all of the entire Eve ‘Mother of All’...
View Article‘Stakeland’ Review: Where the vamps have bite
PCN RATING: The world has been torn apart and over-run by vampires, leaving the survivors inert, dead-eyed refuges in a burned-out America. No, I’m not talking about the aftermath of the Twilight...
View Article‘Winnie the Pooh’ Review: Back to the Hundred Acre Wood
Written by: Megan Bosque The new Winnie the Pooh movie feels like a gift…like a warm, fuzzy, blanket that is brand new but still smells like your favorite place Directors Stephen J. Anderson and Don...
View Article‘Cowboys and Aliens’ review: The sky falls on Arizona
PCN RATING: Jon Favreau’s Cowboys & Aliens is a decidedly old-fashioned movie. Although the title drums up comic-book imagery and the special effects are the state of the current art, everything...
View Article‘Twilight Saga-Breaking Dawn: Part 1′ Review: Marriage, Monsters and Mommy
I’ve come to accept the fact that I’m never going to like the Twilight films. So, instead of subjecting myself to another torturous go-round of 40 yr old women catcalling young men on the screen and...
View Article‘Journey 2’ Review: Island built on a Rock
One of my most cherished childhood birthday presents was a collector’s edition of Jules Verne’s Journey to the Center of the Earth, complete with handsome ink illustrations. It was given to me by...
View ArticleA new trailer for ‘Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter’ flies in
Fox, on a roll after that impressive ‘Pandora’ trailer, has also released a longer previewfor another big summer pic, ”Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter’. The first teaser had Johnny Cash reciting...
View ArticleMonster Mash #2: Gargoyles (1972)
[rating:3/5] As a child, there were monsters everywhere. I couldn’t see them, but knew they were there, behind every closet door, covered bed, and basement stair. I knew this because there were...
View Article‘Snow White and the Huntsman’ Review: Fairly frightening tale
[rating: 3/5] Phantom armies. Hulking trolls. A female warrior who communes with forest spirits. These may not be the visions one conjures when hearing the title Snow White and the Huntsman, but then...
View Article‘ParaNorman’ Review: Seeing the dead, dealing with the living
It may only be mid August, but there’s already a new Halloween classic in town. ParaNorman, the new stop-motion animation from Laika studios (the people behind Coraline), is a welcome late summer...
View ArticleHappy Birthday H.P. Lovecraft! Help some Baltimore guys make ‘Call Girl of...
H.P. Lovecraft had another posthumous birthday today, and I’d like to think that master of all things wriggly, tentacled and existentially dreadful might just respond like this. Check out this clever...
View ArticleTop 15 Schlocky SYFY Original Movies
Giant monsters. Has-been acting and singing sensations coming back for one more pop culture groping. Plots so hole-ridden they might as well be a donut factory. ‘Science’ that would make a...
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