Tag Post-Apocalyptic Movie Club

Freaks

People think of FREAKS as an exploitation flick and, to an extent, it clearly is. But it’s far much more than that.

Based on a JB Priestley novel, THE OLD DARK HOUSE is one of my favourite films. Drenched with atmosphere, it both created and defined a genre.

What a cast, what a concept, what a hotchpotch eighties movie DREAMSCAPE is. I loved it back then, not sure I feel quite the same today...

THE STONE TAPE - what Nigel Kneale does best is focus in on the conflict that occurs whenever beliefs are challenged with evidence.

Vatican investigators descend upon a remote church and discover something disturbing. THE BORDERLANDS is found-footage done right.

XTRO - a cocooned woman giving birth to eggs over a bathtub, an alien with inverted joints, and a full-size Action Man on the rampage

I'm sure you've seen your fair share of found footage movies. When they're done right, they can be extremely effective. Case in point, EXHIBIT A.

Today’s recommendation is DEAD MAN’S SHOES – a disaffected soldier gets even with the thugs who brutalized his mentally challenged brother.

DON'T LOOK UP is the number one film on NETFLIX at the moment, so I’m sure you’ve either already seen it or have heard plenty about it.

It's my last day in the office before Christmas, so I thought I'd take this opportunity to wish everyone the best for the holidays.