Posts with the tag 'horror'

THE GREASY STRANGLER

THE GREASY STRANGLER- 2016. Synopsis by Netflix. “When pudgy, unattractive Brayden inexplicably draws the attention of a winsome woman on the disco walking tour he runs with his dad, it sparks a romantic rivalry between father and son. Meanwhile, a lard-slathered maniac begins a killing spree.”

10/28/16- Generally poor reviews and I probably wouldn’t see this one even with good reviews. TRDB.

Add comment October 28th, 2016

SHELLEY

SHELLEY- 2016. Synopsis by Netflix. “When Kasper and Louise learn that she’s unable to bear a child, their immigrant maid, Elena, agrees to serve as their surrogate — for a tidy sum. But when the fetus starts growing abnormally fast, it’s evident that this is no regular pregnancy.”

7/29/16- Not my kind of movie but it did receive good reviews. TRDB.

Add comment July 29th, 2016

CARNAGE PARK

CARNAGE PARK- 2016. Synopsis by Netflix. “Bad luck continues to dog two dimwitted bank robbers after their planned heist goes awry. With a hostage in tow, they manage to elude police but stumble into even worse circumstances when they intrude on the domain of a deranged ex-military sniper.”

7/1/16- Decent reviews but I hate this type of movie- a mixture of suspense and horror. TRDB.

Add comment July 1st, 2016

THE NEON DEMON

THE NEON DEMON- 2016. Synopsis by Netflix. “Everyone says modeling is a cutthroat business, but Jesse has no idea that anyone means it literally until she arrives in Los Angeles and finds herself surrounded by women who’ll stop at nothing to possess her youth and beauty.”

6/24/16- Reviews are mainly poor and I generally will not see horror movies like this anyway. TRDB.

Add comment June 24th, 2016

THE KIND WORDS

THE KIND WORDS- 2016. Synopsis by Netflix. “While mourning their mother’s death, Jewish siblings Dorona, Netanel and Shai learn that the man who raised them isn’t their biological dad. The news soon sends them on a quest across France to find their real father — who happens to be a Muslim.”

11/5/16- Reviews by the critics were excellent but only fair from audiences. I really enjoyed this movie very much and would highly recommend it. TRDB. Netflix Disc.

 

 

Add comment June 24th, 2016

GREEN ROOM

GREEN ROOM- 2016. Synopsis by Netflix. “Hired to play a club in the Oregon boondocks, a punk band finds the venue crawling with white supremacists. When the rockers discover a murder victim in the green room, they barricade themselves in as the skinheads aim to dispose of all witnesses.”

4/15/16- Excellent reviews but I’m sure I will NOT see this as it’s in the horror category. TRDB.

Add comment April 17th, 2016

DARLING

DARLING- 2016. Synopsis by Netflix. “Eager to take up her new job as the caretaker of an old Manhattan mansion, a young woman named Darling learns only later of the building’s dark history. After moving in, Darling is disturbed to find a mysterious locked door in the house.”

3/31/16- Very good professional reviews and terrible audience ones. Horror movies are just not my style and I’ll skip it. TRDB.

Add comment April 1st, 2016

THE WITCH

THE WITCH- 2016. Synopsis by Netflix. “In this unsettling tale of horror set in the 17th century, a family of devout Christian homesteaders on the edge of the New England wilderness faces hardships so extreme that they begin to fear the devil is lurking among them.”

2/19/16- Good reviews but not my kind of movie. TRDB.

Add comment February 20th, 2016

HE NEVER DIED

HE NEVER DIED- Synopsis by Netflix. “Cursed with immortality and a hunger for human flesh, Jack lives a cloistered life, feeding his appetite by purchasing blood from a hospital intern. But Jack’s life is upended when some gangland thugs and his long-lost daughter enter the picture.”

12/6/15- Sounds awful but has received several good reviews. TRDB.

Add comment December 6th, 2015

DEATHGASM

DEATHGASM- 2015. Synopsis by Netflix. “Looking for a way to quell teenage boredom, friends Zakk and Brodie start a heavy metal band. But their music takes a dark turn when they begin playing from mysterious sheet music that causes them to inadvertently awaken an ancient evil.

10/2/15- Very good reviews but this sounds pretty stupid to me. TRDB.

Add comment October 5th, 2015

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