Reviewed by GREG KING Director: John Polson Stars: Robert De Niro, Dakota Fanning, Famke Janssen, Dylan Baker, Elisabeth Shue, Melissa Leo, Robert John Baker, Amy Irving. Australian actor turned director John Polson is certainly carving out a niche for himself in Hollywood as a proficient director of B-grade Hitchcock-like thrillers. First there was the suspense… Read More »
THE AMITYVILLE HORROR
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Andrew Douglas Stars: Ryan Reynolds, Melissa George, Philip Baker Hall, Chloe Grace Moretz. Michael Bay seems intent on remaking some of the classic American horror films of the past thirty years. First there was his treatment of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, which turned the story into a cliched teenage slasher… Read More »
SEED OF CHUCKY
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Don Mancini Stars: Jennifer Tilly, Brad Dourif, Billy Boyd, Redman. This one is a guilty pleasure, and how! In fact, Seed Of Chucky is the most fun I’ve had at the movies so far this year! Most long running horror movie franchises (including the main offenders Friday The 13th, Nightmare… Read More »
JEEPERS CREEPERS
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Victor Salva Stars: Justin Long, Gina Phillips. Squabbling Jenner siblings Darius (Justin Long, from Galaxy Quest and tv’s ED, etc) and Patricia (Gina Phillips) are taking a long scenic drive home for the holidays via some quiet, remote backroads. The couple are nearly run off the road by an anonymous… Read More »
SHADOW OF THE VAMPIRE
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: E Elias Merhige Stars: John Malkovich, Willem Dafoe, Catherine McCormack, Cary Elwes, Udo Kier, Eddie Izzard, John Aden Gillet, Ronan Vibert. Exploring the behind the scenes drama of film making holds a natural attraction for film makers, and E Elias Merhige’s sharp and irreverent Shadow Of the Vampire is probably… Read More »
I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Jim Gillespie Stars: Jennifer Love Hewitt , Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillipe, Freddie Prinze jr, Johnny Galecki, Bridgette Wilson, Anne Heche , Muse Watson Running Time:100 minutes. Kevin Williamson ‘s clever, original script for Scream demonstrated a keen eye for the clichés of the slasher genre, and the film was… Read More »