Tag: horror

  • Crash Analysis: AUTOPSY (Italy, 1975)

    Definitely had its moments – but not enough A young pathology student is out to find a killer  When one too many suicides come into the morgue, Simona Sana (Mimsy Farmer) takes note and wants to learn the truth – especially since an apartment neighbor who had plans to leave Italy for Pennsylvania, shot herself.…

  • Crash Preview: SOME GUY WHO KILLS PEOPLE

    Release: July 3, 2012

  • Crash Analysis: DEAD MEAT (Ireland, 2004)

    Zombies with Extra Cheese A woman finds herself alone in Ireland when the Zombipocalypse comes calling… I’ve indulged in nearly a half-dozen Irish horrors and all had merit – except this one. When Helena (Marian Arajuo) enters the Irish countryside with her husband (David Ryan), they find themselves lost in the great field of green…

  • Crash Analysis: GHOST SON (Italy/South Africa/Spain/UK, 2007)

    Is that a baby or Chucky? A man dies and his spirit takes residence in his unborn son… Laura Harring (Stacey) was beautiful in David Lynch’s fantastic MULHOLLAND DRIVE (2001) – hell, it earned him a Best Director Oscar nod and put the rock solid and stunning Naomi Watts on the map. And in this…

  • Crash Analysis: A HORRIBLE WAY TO DIE (2010)

    Fumbled opportunity  A serial killer escapes – and he’s killing ever closer to his former girlfriend If it wasn’t for the stellar performance of Amy Seimetz as Sarah, I would have walked away from this subtle attempt at a thriller after the inciting incident. When convicted serial killer Garrick Turrell (AJ Bowen) escapes from police…