Flashback Review: Mickey’s House of Villains

“House of Mouse” officially aired in 2001 on ABC’s former block “Disney One’s Saturday Morning.” An animated series focuses on Mickey Mouse hosting the titular night club where Disney characters from hang out to watch cartoons. That’s basically what they’re here for ignoring the fact they can buy some on eBay or anywhere like Wal-Mart. […]

Frankenstein (1994)

The 1990s was a trend for classic Horror movies getting remakes since “Cape Fear” including “Dracula,” “Wolf,” “The Haunting,” “House on Haunted Hill,” Gus Van Sant’s horrendous remake of “Psycho” and a childhood classic growing up, “The Mummy.” The trend ended in 2000 when Gerald Butler as “Dracula” & “Hollow Man” came out. Then, Hollywood […]

Pearl

I know what you’re thinking. Hey, is this a spin-off movie based on Mr. Krabs’ daughter? No it has nothing to do with SpongeBob. During production of “X,” Ti West brainstormed ideas for a prequel centering on the main antagonist’s origins. Mia Goth once again collaborates with Mr. West portraying “Pearl.” Set in 1918 in […]

Eraserhead

After finishing art school as a painter, David Lynch (may he Rest in Peace) made a few experimental short films based on his paintings. Then, he got a scholarship at the American Film Institute. Once he tweaked his short movie, “Gardenback” for feedback, he added more elements based on his other paintings and dreams he […]

Classics Review: Onibaba

Set in the 14th Century during the Nanboku-chō period, an old woman and her daughter-in-law kill samurai, discard their inventory and sell ’em in order to stay alive. The former meets a man wearing a mask. Meanwhile, the latter sneaks out at night visiting a neighbor. All heck breaks lose. Released in 1964, (same year […]

1408

In 1999, Stephen King released an audiobook of short stories titled, “Blood and Smoke.” One of them, “1408” follow a non-fiction writer who checks himself into a hotel to unconver a room where previous occupants were killed. As you might expect, the titular room haunts him. Eight Years Later, John Cusack starred in a film […]