Hellbound: Hellraiser II

Picking up where the first “Hellraiser” movie left off, sole survivor, Kirsty is sent to a mental hospital after trying to convince the law her father, Larry died from the hands of demonic creatures. Obviously, they don’t believe her. Meanwhile a doctor wants to use a mute girl, Tiffany to open a puzzle box in […]

Hellraiser (1987)

Who you callin’ Pinhead? – Patrick Star In 1986, Clive Baker published a novella titled, “The Hellbound Heart.” A third volume of his anthology book series, “Night Visions,” the story centers on low life thug, Frank Cotton who opens a puzzle box causing him to teleport to another dimension where BDSM-esque demonic inhabitants torture him. […]

An American Werewolf in London

I saw Lon Chaney Jr. walking with The Queen, doin’ the Werewolves of London. – Warren Zevon In 1970, John Landis worked as a production assistant on the Clint Eastwood film, “Kelly’s Heroes.” He up with an idea after coming across a group of Romani people performing a ritual on a guy being buried so […]

Valley Girl (1983)

After making his film debut in the teen comedy classic, “Fast Times at Ridgemont High,” Nicolas Coppola changed his last name to Cage as a tribute to Marvel superhero, Luke Cage to avoid nepotism as the nephew of Francis Ford Coppola. Meaning, he wants to make it without his uncle’s connections. Nic starred in his […]

Comics Review: X-Men: Wounded Wolf

When Professor X went to space for advanced medical attention and rekindle his relationship with Lilandra, the X-Men’s archenemy, Magneto takes over their mentor’s place. Meanwhile, Rachel Summers (Cyclops & Jean Gray’s daughter from an alternate future) becomes the new Phoenix. Cyclops becomes a father and other adventures our heroes face off against mutant haters […]

The Goonies

“Wanna get a mansion, a jacuzzi, a theater to watch my movies, couple whips and lots of things, the kids they call The Goonies.” – Mac Miller. Released in 1985, (same year Back to the Future came out) it received praise from critics and movie goers alike. In addition to good reviews, the film was […]