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I Spit On Your Grave Deja Vu by Jonny Numb
Déjà Vu: The Vengeance Cinematic Universe Long before I Spit on Your Grave Deja Vu, chronicling the brutal rape of Jennifer Hills (a fearless Camille Keaton) over the course of a fateful day, 1978’s I Spit on Your Grave didn’t flinch from depictions of full nudity and violent retribution. The men of the piece barreled forward…
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The Ranger by Jonny Numb
The Ranger: Authority and Anarchy Jenn Wexler’s feature directorial debut, The Ranger, is less interesting in its modest shake-up of bloody genre tropes than in its shakedown of the ideological contradictions of authority and anarchy. The ostensible “heroes” of the piece are teenage punks, full of anti-establishment vitriol wrapped up in a guise of…
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Your Flesh Your Curse by Billy Crash
Your Flesh Your Curse Will Haunt You “The fucked get fucked,” may be the one line that says it all about Kasper Juhl’s Your Flesh Your Curse. His hammer blow into emotional distress is a vibrant, unsettling ride as we follow Juliet White (Marie-Louise Damgaard Nielsen) in her perpetual downward spiral into psychological terror. An…
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It Stains the Sands Red by Billy Crash
We’ve all seen the same zombie film time and again: Zombies rise and humans fight to survive. Adding a twist to that hackneyed platform has been the catalyst for quality screenwriters and filmmakers. Co-writers Colin Minihan and Stuart Ortiz have achieved just that with It Stains the Sands Red. Directed by Minihan, the story features…
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QUARRIES (2017) by Billy Crash
You know those pathetic horror films, usually slashers, where the unsuspecting victims get the best of their antagonists only to beat up on them before freaking out and running away so the guy can get up again and hunt them down? This isn’t one of those. Directed and co-written by Nils Taylor, Quarries brings together…
