There have been a lot of shows with superheroes and even a few with superpowers but none were done as well or as realistically as Misfits. The show looked at what would […]
Reflections – I Saw the Devil (2010)
Soo-hyun is a happy man. He has a great job with the National Intelligence Service and a pregnant fiancé. Later one night, after getting off of the phone with her, he finds […]
Two Different Breeds – Ex Sanguine vs Undying Love
Sometimes all you need is a good piece of horror to consume. So when seeing the eye-catching cover to Ex Sanguine on the stand with two giant heads, one of a pretty […]
Mad Scientist or Mad Scientist – The Boogie Man Will Get You (1942)
In a slightly different turn, Boris Karloff stars as the congenial mad scientist, or perhaps bumbling would be a little more apt. He calls to mind The Nutty Professor starring Jerry Lewis, […]
Damned Kids! – Bloody Birthday (1981)
When a movie opens with ominous music, babies being born and an eclipse taking place simultaneously, you just know that nothing good can come of it. And such is the case with […]
Oh, To Feel Young Again – The Sorcerers (1967)
The first thought that comes to mind when watching The Sorcerers is that Boris Karloff has got to be at least 100 years old. Funny enough, it was not that far off […]
Only Good Intentions – Before I Hang (1940)
Before I Hang finds poor Boris Karloff ready to go to jail, sentenced to death for a murder which he did commit, but one he deemed merciful and without malice. How did […]
Brotherly Love – The Black Room (1935)
One knows they are watching a good movie when the credits roll and it introduces Boris Karloff as its star. Called The Black Room, the film is about two brothers who are […]
Not Exactly Houdini… – The Escape Artist
The Escape Artist is one of those unassuming little shows where you go in thinking what you are going to see will be one thing and you come out and it has […]
When Justice Fails – Absolution (2009)
When reading Absolution, one could say that the book is just the Punisher with super-powers. And maybe it is a little bit, but at its heart the book is about a man […]