Category Archives: Movie Madness

Posts related to one of Leah’s favorite obsessions, er, pastimes: movies. You will find the majority are horror, foreign and lesser-known Indie gems.

The Other Side (2006) – Movie Review

The Other Side (2006), written and directed by Gregg Bishop, was one of those low-budget movies with relatively unknown actors that doesn’t fit neatly into one genre slot. There were horror and action elements – mixed in with a love … Continue reading

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Upcoming Releases: The 4th Reich (2010) – Horror Movie

I recently discovered the Nazi zombie subgenre and consequently went on the hunt for more. That’s when I found a link to The 4th Reich (2010) on IMDb. It’s still classified as in pre-production with production set for spring 2010 … Continue reading

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Dead Snow (Død snø, 2009) – Horror Movie Review

You had me at In the Hall of the Mountain King (Peer Gynt) by Edvard Grieg as the score in the opening scene while a young woman runs for her life from a mob of…what? I could not tell. Dead … Continue reading

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Teeth (2007) – Horror Movie Review

A coming of age movie with a twist, er, bite that could have failed had it not been for Dawn O’Keefe and a well-developed plot. Some may call Teeth (2007), written and directed by Mitchell Lichtenstein, a heavy-handed feminist movie. … Continue reading

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The Man Who Created Freddy Is NO Hack!

I love a good debate. So I’m ecstatic to see a regular “Horror Debates” feature on Horror Blogger Alliance. On Friday, February 19, 2010: In our next debate, Carl from I Like Horror Movies will be teaming up with Rhonny … Continue reading

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Automaton Transfusion (2006) – Horror Movie Review

After a little research, which consisted of reading about 10 random blogs, 10 comments on Amazon, and one thread on IMDb, I’m convinced I have to add my two cents on Automaton Transfusion (2006), written and directed by Steven C. … Continue reading

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Reflections on Themes in Film: Nyctophobia

Nyctophobia: Pathological fear of the dark, an abnormal and persistent dread of the dark. Sufferers experience anxiety even though they may rationally realize that the dark does not pose a threat commensurate with their fear. Formed from the Greek “nyx” … Continue reading

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Suicide Girl (2010) – A Horror Short Film

While many readers might find it sad that I discovered horror short films only about six months ago, I’m just grateful I found them. Short stories and short films seem to be the way horror was intended to be delivered … Continue reading

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Upcoming Releases: Stake Land (2010) – Horror Movie

On February 5, 2010, I saw the trailer for Stake Land (2010) on The House of the Devil (2009) DVD. There’s no release date, as of yet, so I’ve posted it here in order to keep track of it until … Continue reading

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The House of the Devil – Horror Movie Review

The mixture of babysitter slasher and the supernatural tossed in with a bit of satanism, is nothing a veteran horror fan hasn’t seen before; nonetheless, I enjoyed it. But I’m not gonna lie: I love the 80s. When I watch … Continue reading

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