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Tweet-Size Horror: Alien: Resurrection (1997)
Alien Resurrection: An alien queen being taken from a clone made from Ripley’s DNA is only the first of many dumb things in this movie. 3/10
READ MORETweet-Size Horror: Alien 3 (1992)
Alien 3: Takes the character of Ripley to interesting new places, but suffers from plot holes and uninteresting supporting characters. 6/10
READ MORETweet-Size Horror: Aliens (1986)
Aliens: Takes a suspenseful haunted house of a movie, turns it into a balls to the wall action fest and manages to be nearly as good. 9/10
READ MORETweet-Size Horror: Alien (1979)
Alien: Well rounded and realistic characters combat a very unique and frightening monster in this near perfect classic. 9/10
READ MORETweet-Size Horror: Splice (2010)
Splice: A unique monster is wasted in a film where the main characters are just tools of the plot and none of their actions ring true. 3/10
READ MORETweet-Size Horror: His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th (2009)
His Name Was Jason: A decent look at the Friday the 13th saga comes off more like VH1’s I Love Jason. More meat is found in the extras. 6/10
READ MOREThe Macguffin Movie Gets STIFF
The short film “A Visitor in the Night” was put together by Spencer and I last December. It will be having its official premiere as part of Seattle’s True Independent Film Festival (aka STIFF) on Friday June 11th at 7 PM. It’ll be playing alongside…
READ MORETweet-Size Horror: Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (2010)
Never Sleep Again (2010): This four hour retrospective on the entire Elm Street series is one of the best film documentaries out there. 9/10
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