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M. Night Shyamalan by Angel Ackerman
M. Night Shyamalan Brings the Fear In our last movie review, my almost-fourteen-year-old daughter, Eva, and I watched Boys in Trees with the other parental unit. That review was difficult to write because of the intricacies of the ending. How do you discuss such a film without spoilers? I guess in reality you don’t. The film had…
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THE LAST KNOCK presents: Criterion Horror with Guest Doug McCambridge
Criterion Horror Media The Criterion Collection has been heralded as the fine wine of film distribution. Renowned for their very selective titles, they pick the best films from around the globe and present them to discerning audiences. Whether DVD or Blu-ray, the films are unleashed in quality packaging with exceptional transfers, and many extras collectors…
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THE LAST KNOCK presents: Sisters of Horror
Sisters of Horror: For the Love of Blood Women in Horror Month continues on The Last Knock podcast as we look at Sisters of Horror. And with that theme comes much in the way of sisterly protection and the exact opposite. We’ll look at many films and many characters that fight for siblings and family, and the…
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The Case for Wendy Torrance by Billy Crash
Enter Wendy Torrance Wendy Torrance doesn’t receive much love in the film version of The Shining, and that’s a mistake that needs to be “corrected.” While many love Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining, hatred stems from fans who don’t appreciate the director’s deviation from Stephen King’s boring, drawn out novel that’s 300 pages too long. Others…
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THE LAST KNOCK presents: The Twilight Zone
THE LAST KNOCK opens the door to The Twilight Zone The Twilight Zone Invades Your Mind Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone has stood the test of time. This isn’t because the heralded series is a joke or something tossed in with syndication packages. It’s because Serling, and a bevy of wonderful writers, have left a…
