Tag Archives: Horror

American Horror Story: Season Seven (Cult)

Review by CJ

Director:
Bradley Buecker, Liza Johnson, Gwyneth Horder-Payton, Maggie Kiley, Rachel Goldberg, Barbara Brown, Angela Bassett, Jennifer Lynch

Writer:
Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, Tim Minear, James Wong, John J. Gray, Crystal Liu, Joshua Green, Adam Penn

Starring:
Evan Peters, Sarah Paulson, Billie Lourd, Alison Pill, Adina Porter

Other notable appearances:
Cheyenne Jackson, Chaz Bono, John Carroll Lynch, Colton Haynes, Leslie Grossman, Billy Eichner, Dermot Mulroney, Emma Roberts, Mare Winningham, Lena Dunham, Frances Conroy, Jamie Brewer, Rick Springfield

Running time:
42-51 minutes per episode

Number of episodes:
11

 

When Donald Trump wins the 2016 US presidential election, the town of Brookfield Heights in Michigan descends into mayhem with supporters working themselves into a frenzy and opposers succumbing to their negative emotions.

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The Open House (2018)

Review by CJ

Director:
Matt Angel, Suzanne Coote

Starring:
Dylan Minnette, Piercey Dalton

Other notable appearances:
Patricia Bethune, Sharif Atkins, Aaron Abrams

Running time:
94 minutes

Watch this if you liked:
The Strangers

 

After the death of his father, Logan (Minnette) and his mother (Dalton) fall on hard times and move in to his aunt’s mountain holiday home. The holiday home is for sale so the family 

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Wherewolves by John Vamvas and Olga Montes (2013)

Review by CJ

Page count:
308

ISBN:
9780991866618 

 

A class of mostly army brat seniors are taken into the woods on a survival weekend with their teacher, Sergeant Tim O’Sullivan. When O’Sullivan forces the bullied misfits to join their tormentors on the weekend away, things take a turn that no-one (in the story) expected.

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It Comes At Night (2017)

Review by CJ

Director:
Trey Edward Shults

Starring:
Joel Edgerton, Carmen Ejogo, Kelvin Harrison Jr, Christopher Abbott, Riley Keough

Running time:
91 minutes

Watch this if you liked:
I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House, The Witch

 

A married couple and their 17 year old son live in seclusion during a global biological epidemic. Their world falls into disarray when another family come seeking assistance.

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Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead (2014)

Review by CJ

Director:
Kiah Roache-Turner

Starring:
Jay Gallagher, Bianca Bradey, Leon Burchill

Other notable appearances:
Berynn Schwerdt

Running time:
98 minutes

Watch this if you liked:
Deathproof, Terror Planet, Machete

 

When the zombie apocalypse is brought on by a meteor shower in the Australian outback, survivors Barry (Gallagher) and Benny (Burchill) team up to save Barry’s sister Brooke (Bradey) from a mad scientist.

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