Tag: horror

  • THE LAST KNOCK presents: Police Horror

    Police Horror: Does the Genre Get it Right? When it comes to police horror, we’ve seen many a film’s in the genre that use officers as pawns and props, and as saviors and demons, but when it comes to procedure, do they get it right? Billy Crash and Jonny Numb sit down with decorated police…

  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer by Angel Ackerman

    The Original Buffy the Vampire Slayer There is a limit to how many times a person can watch the movie version of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. I now know I have surpassed mine. We undertook this dreadful precursor to the television series as the teen is a huge fan of the Buffy-verse. She has watched…

  • THE LAST KNOCK presents: Unsane

    Is Unsane Really a Trip? Unsane, the latest independent film from renowned director, Steven Soderbergh, hit theaters to explore the sanity – or insanity – of a woman trapped within the walls of an asylum. Other than the novelty that the film was shot on an iPhone (see Sean Baker’s amazing drama/comedy, Tangerine), THE LAST…

  • THE LAST KNOCK presents: Stranger Things

    Is Stranger Things Really that Strange? Overnight, Stranger Things became a binge worthy horror show of choice for millions of Netflix viewers. Word spread like mad about the town of Hawkins, a girl named Eleven, government conspiracy, and the Upside Down. But fans must wait until 2019 for season three to get underway. In the…

  • 68 Kill (2017) by Jonny Numb

    68 Kill  [95 minutes. R. Director: Trent Haaga] 68 Kill is the sophomore directorial effort of screenwriter Trent Haaga, who subverted the horror genre with his thought-provoking scripts for Deadgirl and Cheap Thrills. While the cast will appeal to genre fans, the film has more in common with the pitch-dark, trailer-park comedy of William Friedkin’s…