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THE LAST KNOCK presents: Halloween
Halloween – The Beginning The new Halloween installment broke records in its first couple of weekends at the box office. Yes, it’s been forty years since John Carpenter’s foray into the franchise began in 1978. Back then, Michael Myers wowed audiences as “The Shape” – thanks to his William Shatner mask – and with a great…
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Death Comes Twice by Jonny Numb
Death Comes Twice For $60, you can pick up two regular-priced DVDs from the Criterion Collection. Or, if you’re Dave Koenig, you can make an impactful 11-minute short film on a Samsung Galaxy S7. Dave has appeared on THE LAST KNOCK podcast alongside myself and Billy Crash several times, and I’ve been a proud participant…
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The Nun by Billy Crash
The Nun Treads on Tired Ground Corin Hardy, director of the ho-hum The Hallow, brings us another safe and formulaic commercial horror with The Nun. Part of the equally impotent Conjuring universe developed in part by James Wan, who co-wrote The Nun, the story supplies the origin story for the nun behind the painting in The…
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The Meg by Jonny Numb
The Meg By Jonny Numb For all the clickbait thinkpieces over the past year debating where drama stops and horror begins… and for as much semantic nonsense has been expended by mainstream critics trying their damnedest to surgically extract, say, Get Out from the genre… something like The Meg is pretty refreshing. Don’t get me wrong – there…
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THE LAST KNOCK presents: Robert Christopher Interview
Robert Christopher and Horror Music The engaging Robert Christopher visits THE LAST KNOCK to discuss all that horror music we love to chill our bones at the theatre. We’ll not only talk about great films and their respective scores, like The Shining and The Exorcist, but how to compose and make quality music in the…
