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Movie Review: “LEATHERFACE” is a couple of cuts above past “CHAINSAW” sequels

Movie Review: “LEATHERFACE” is a couple of cuts above past “CHAINSAW” sequels

It may sound like damning with faint praise to say that LEATHERFACE is the best TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE sequel in a couple of generations, but it manages to recapture at least some of the gruesome intensity that distinguished Tobe Hooper’s original. It may be the first film in this prolonged franchise since Hooper’s that actually has you questioning who will survive and what will be left of them.

Details revealed for long-awaited “POUGHKEEPSIE TAPES” Blu-ray/DVD

Details revealed for long-awaited “POUGHKEEPSIE TAPES” Blu-ray/DVD

Ten years ago, John Erick Dowdle and Drew Dowdle’s documentary-style shocker THE POUGHKEEPSIE TAPES premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival, was picked up by MGM…and then went into limbo despite posters and other promotion for a theatrical release. Now it’s finally set to emerge on disc, and the details have been announced; read on for those and the cover art.

Movie Review: Murder and much more in “THE LIMEHOUSE GOLEM”

Movie Review: Murder and much more in “THE LIMEHOUSE GOLEM”

With its opening scene of a 19th-century drag performer introducing us to the story of the Limehouse Golem, and the great swell of Johan Söderqvist’s (LET THE RIGHT ONE IN) music behind the main title, it’s clear that THE LIMEHOUSE GOLEM intends to be a ripping yarn in the great British tradition. While that approach leans more toward melodrama than horror, it’s rich and lush enough to be enjoyed by anyone with a taste for full-blooded decadence.