Tag: Independent

  • Crash Analysis: OUTCAST (Ireland/UK, 2010) – 4 stars

    Atmospheric, fantastical and intriguing One tries to use magic to kill a teen, another uses it to try and save him Colm McCarthy knows a thing or two about keeping an audience engaged with the sound and vision before them. After all, this screenwriter/director has helmed many a television show where hooking the audience before…

  • Crash Discussions: Interview with Filmmaker Tony Brownrigg and Actress Megan Emerick

    Horror filmmaker Tony Brownrigg talks about his new and mythos busting werewolf project, FREEBORN with star, Megan Emerick! We also discuss practical special effects, and his first feature, the amazing RED VICTORIA. Don’t forget to check us out on iTunes!

  • Resolution by Billy Crash

      Resolution: Killer Concept Most innovative premise since Canada’s Pontypool I didn’t expect much from Resolution, then again, I watch each horror movie with the hope I’ll fall in love with the film. Unfortunately, that rarely ever happens – thankfully, Resolution is different. Michael Danube (Peter Cilella) leaves his wife to rescue his drug addicted…

  • Crash Reports: My 1,600th Horror

    Okay, this one actually happened about two weeks ago when I watched Stuart Gordon’s THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM (1991), starring Lance Henriksen, Jeffrey Combs, and Oliver Reed. I appreciated the story, Henriksen’s imploding character in one hardcore performance, Combs’s understated yet poignant delivery of someone following orders, and the truths surrounding witch burning in…

  • Director of the Damned: John Carpenter

    Billy Crash and Jonny Numb not only look at one of horror’s best directors, writers, and composers, but at his themes and contributions to story. From HALLOWEEN to THE WARD, John Carpenter and his iconic work are explored and discussed. Check us out on iTunes and leave us a review.