Tag: Eva Parry

  • Little Shop of Horrors review by Angel Ackerman

    Little Shop of Horrors or Comedy? My almost-fourteen-year-old daughter, Eva, and I have watched quite a few movies as part of a “Mommy and Me” horror film review collection designed specifically for Billy Crash. A lot of these movies aren’t even good, but most were selected for special reasons: All of them raised questions about…

  • Boys in the Trees by Angel Ackerman

    Harvesting Boys in the Trees Someone please explain to me when did “20th Century Period Pieces” become a genre?  Let me back up… My husband wanted to watch the 2016 Australian film Boys in the Trees, written and directed by Nicholas Verso. According to Netflix, it’s a suspenseful, dark action/adventure film. My husband thought it would be a…

  • Nosferatu by Angel Ackerman

    Nosferatu Stays Silent Since the teen and I reviewed a recent ghost story for our first contribution to Crash Palace Productions, I thought it might be prudent to expose the child to some classics. But where to start? The contemporary ones like Nightmare on Elm Street and Friday the 13th as preparation for the Scream…

  • I am the Pretty Thing that Lives in the House by Angel Ackerman

    I am the Pretty Thing that Lives in the House Long before I am the Pretty Thing that Lives in the House, My daughter never recovered from her first viewing of The Walking Dead. In her pre-teen days, she ventured into the living room with her best brave face and gave the now iconic apocalyptic…