Between Rise of the Planet of the Apes and Dawn of the Planet of the Apes there are now three short films to bridge the gap and show you some of what […]
Before the Dawn of the Planet of the Apes – Short Films
I Compell You to Watch This Film – The Witching (1972)
Remember Orson Welles? He starred as Charles Foster Kane in one of the greatest movies of all time, Citizen Kane. He also happened to have a hand in writing it and directed […]
Two Ninjas Enter, Only One Ninja Exits – Enter the Ninja (1981)
In 1981, the world would be unprepared for the masterpiece that was Enter the Ninja. Released by Cannon Films, and being a Golan-Globus production you knew as soon as the title credits […]
Matinee Fluff – The Soul of a Monster (1944)
The Soul of a Monster is a 1944 film released by Columbia Pictures, directed by Will Jason and written by Edward Dein. It stars Rose Hobart as Lilyan Gregg, George Macready as […]
Don’t Knock On… – The Strange Door (1951)
Sometimes all you need is a good villain to really make a film. This movie features one such scoundrel as personified by Charles Laughton. Oftentimes when you see Laughton in a film […]
All That Glitters… – Enemy Gold (1993)
What makes a film great? Directing? Writing? A good crew and a good cast? Arguably all of these things do. Is that what you will find in Enemy Gold? Not by a […]
The Future? – The Giant Behemoth (1959)
The Giant Behemoth is a documentary directed by Eugène Lourié and Douglas Hickox and released in 1959. It looks at the effects of nuclear testing and the disposal of waste on the […]
Metal Heart – Hesher (2010)
Hesher is a 2010 film directed by Spencer Susser, written by Susser and David Michôd and starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Rainn Wilson, Natalie Portman and Devin Brochu. The film details a family’s struggle […]
What is Wrong With a Little Blood? – Valley of the Zombies (1946)
Released in 1946 by Republic Pictures, Valley of the Zombies does not feature a single shambling corpse, which in the end, might be a little misdirection but the film turns out to […]
Long in the Tooth – Lost Boys: The Thirst (2010)
The third and final movie of the Lost Boys franchise is here and it takes place a little time after the second one. During the end credits of The Tribe, Edgar Frog […]
The Telltale Mind 