ASH

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ASH is set at an unknown time in the future, when Earth has been nearly destroyed by pollution, overuse of resources, overpopulation, war, etc. (everything we’re already doing on Earth today). Six astronauts–the crew of one of seven different expeditions–has found… Continue reading

I KNOW EXACTLY HOW YOU DIE

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I KNOW EXACTLY HOW YOU DIE (directed by Alexandra Spieth) gets off to a promising, blood-soaked start with a hapless victim, bashed in the head repeatedly with a brick, his skull crushed to a pulp, his face no longer recognizable! With this, we know something most important in horror, fast. This one won’t skimp on the gore! Continue reading

BUGONIA

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Committed conspiracy theorist Teddy Gatz (Jesse Plemons), who works as an assembly-line packager at Auxolith Biomedical believes the company’s CEO, Michelle Fuller (Emma Stone), is an alien from the Andromeda Galaxy; he further believes Fuller to be responsible for his mother’s ill health, the decline of bees in the world, and the destruction of the human race and Earth in general. Continue reading

I KNOW EXACTLY HOW YOU DIE: Writer’s Block Leads to Bloodbaths in Latest Indie Horror from Director Alexandra Spieth

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Space Jockey Reviews is excited to post some of the first news available about I Know Exactly How You Die–the latest, dark-comedy, Indie-horror film from director Alexandra Spieth and writer Mike Corey! Continue reading

IT FEEDS

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Cynthia Winstone (Ashley Greene) is a psychiatrist with a supernatural ability to enter the mind’s of others, helping them conquer fears, traumas and evils in the deepest and darkest of places. Along with her daughter Jordan (Ellie O’Brien), she… Continue reading

THE SUBSTANCE

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On her 50th birthday, faded celebrity Elizabeth Sparkle (Demi Moore) is fired from her long-running aerobics TV show, because, as her producer Harvey (Dennis Quaid) informs her, she’s “too old.” Devastated, she eventually… Continue reading

Blood on the Bleachers

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Blood on the Bleachers, the latest film from director Chase Dudley, is a back-to-basics, old-school slasher, with all the best of the 90s…and even some of the 80s! A knife-wielding psycho in a mask, red herrings to keep us thinking, copious high-school victim fodder, and practical-effects make this one worth a watch…or a rewatch. While reminiscent of Scream… Continue reading

The Dark and the Wicked

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The Dark and the Wicked begins with a woman living on an isolated farm in a nondescript, rural area, with her dying, bedridden husband.  The son and daughter return for their father’s impending death and… Continue reading

Lovely Molly

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Back in 1999, director Eduardo Sánchez took the horror world by storm, giving us not the first found-footage film, but certainly one that changed everything–The Blair Witch Project. Ten years later, in 2011, Sanchez returned as… Continue reading

THE PACT: A Short-Film to Feature-Film Comparison and Review

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I am always a little bothered in the end, when I learn that the title of a movie has nothing to do with the movie.  The Pact is just such a film that had me… Continue reading

The Dead Outside

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With real-life horrors of COVID19 and their lingering effects, can movies about pandemics ever be novel again?  (No pun intended.)  Hitting too close to home for many, with too much… Continue reading

CRAWL or DIE 2 – Sci-Fi Horror with Nicole Alonso Returns

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BackyardFilms is excited to announce the upcoming sequel(s) to their 2015 breakout horror feature, CRAWL or DIE (written and directed by acclaimed Indie director, Oklahoma Ward), starring actress and singer, Nicole Alonso… Continue reading

OPEN 24 HOURS

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Hallucinations in movies are rarely done right.  If done correctly, visual hallucinations should be cowitnessed by the audience, only when the affected character is also looking in the direction of the hallucination.  If the audience sees an objective view that the affected person… Continue reading

HONEYMOON

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Some of the most disturbing moments in life are those when your spouse is having a moody reaction to something and you don’t know why.  He/she isn’t acting “normal,” and what the hell could it be?  “Is it something I… Continue reading

Incident in a Ghostland

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Most movies that attempt meshing imagination with reality fail miserably.  For most, the routes taken to connect and disconnect the two are paved with confusion and inconsistency; in the end… Continue reading

THE HUNT: “Fair and Balanced” Political Satire for the Times

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It is almost amazing that a movie about warring conservatives and liberals would be made during such volatile political times.  Perhaps now, as things are worse than ever, such a movie wouldn’t be made; perhaps a bit earlier was just… Continue reading

SHADOW PUPPETS

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Years ago, at a local Half Price bookstore, while looking through a vat of $2.00 DVDs (the ones they really want to get rid of), I happened upon a movie called Shadow Puppets.  From the title alone, I thought it… Continue reading

THE LODGE

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Grace (Riley Keough) is the only survivor of a mass cult suicide she witnessed as a child, nearly twenty years earlier.  She has recovered from her trauma, only with medication, time, and protection from memories.  But, trouble is brewing again… Continue reading

Burning Kentucky

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I recently attended the Flyover Film Festival in my hometown of Louisville, Kentucky.  This year’s festival featured six films, all helmed by female directors, with all films accepted based on their quality and a required connection to Kentucky.  (Yes!  This year… Continue reading

JULIA 17

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Just as incest, abuse and abandonment are real-world horrors, so is Julia 17–a surreal, stream-of-consciousness mind trip, where images and events flow as dreams, or sometimes as nightmares.  But, Julia’s nightmares… Continue reading