Category: Spooktober
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Spooktober Movie Review: Final Destination (2000)
What is Final Destination? After a teenager has a terrifying vision of him and his friends dying in a plane crash, he prevents the accident only to have Death hunt them down, one by one. Final Destination is directed by James Wong and stars Devon Sawa, Ali Larter, and Kerr Smith. Final Destination is one…
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Spooktober Movie Review: Sisters (1972)
What is Sisters? Inquisitive journalist Grace Collier is horrified when she witnesses her neighbor, fashion model Danielle Breton, violently murder a man. Panicking, she calls the police. But when the detective arrives at the scene and finds nothing amiss, Grace is forced to take matters into her own hands. Her first move is to recruit…
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Spooktober Movie Review: Zombieland (2009)
What is Zombieland? Columbus has made a habit of running from what scares him. Tallahassee doesn’t have fears. If he did, he’d kick their ever-living ass. In a world overrun by zombies, these two are perfectly evolved survivors. But now, they’re about to stare down the most terrifying prospect of all: each other. I had…
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Spooktober Movie Review: Haunt (2019)
What is Haunt? On Halloween, a group of friends encounters an “extreme” haunted house that promises to feed on their darkest fears. The night turns deadly as they come to the horrifying realization that some nightmares are real. Haunt is directed by Bryan Woods and Scott Beck, it stars Katie Stevens, Lauryn McClain, and Andrew…
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Spooktober Movie Review: American Psycho (2000)
A wealthy New York investment banking executive hides his alternate psychopathic ego from his co-workers and friends as he escalates deeper into his illogical, gratuitous fantasies. American Psycho is directed by Mary Harron and stars Christian Bale, Willem Dafoe, and Chloë Sevigny. I’m not sure if everyone will agree with the idea of American Psycho…
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Spooktober Movie Review: Beetlejuice (1988)
What is Beetlejuice? Thanks to an untimely demise via drowning, a young couple end up as poltergeists in their New England farmhouse, where they fail to meet the challenge of scaring away the insufferable new owners, who want to make drastic changes. In desperation, the undead newlyweds turn to an expert frightmeister, but he’s got…