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Carnival of Souls (1962)

Carnival of Souls is unlike any other movie I’ve ever seen. I don’t think it would make any serious film fan’s "best ever" list, but it is unique and at times chilling ...

Movie - Jason Jones - 2002-10-24 00:00 - 0 comments

The Vampire Lovers (1970)

The Vampire Lovers , while based on nineteenth century writer Sheridan LeFanu’s classic vampire novella "Carmilla," is not high art. It is however, a highly enjoyable if a little tawdry ...

Movie - Jason Jones - 2002-09-18 00:00 - 0 comments

The Hitcher (1986)

The sky is dark hours before dawn over a lonely stretch of highway outside El Paso, Texas. Thunder rolls across the desert expanse and a match is struck. Jim Halsey takes a drag from a cigarette an ...

Movie - Jason Jones - 2002-07-27 00:00 - 0 comments

Maximum Overdrive (1986)

Maximum Overdrive is best enjoyed on television with the benefit of commercial breaks, editing for time and content and hosted by Joe Bob Briggs; the shorter and easier to swallow, the be ...

Movie - Jason Jones - 2002-09-22 00:00 - 0 comments

The Hunger (1983)

It was 1983 and the age of MTV. If video had really killed the radio star, he was resurrected on film as one of the most stylish vampires since Bela Blasko changed his name and donned a cape. Casting ...

Movie - Jason Jones - 2002-07-31 00:00 - 0 comments

The Wolf Man (1941)

In 1941, Universal Pictures released the last of their truly great monster movies, The Wolf Man . Operating in the red most of the thirties, Universal's pocketbook needed a new monster and a ...

Movie - Jason Jones - 2002-10-12 00:00 - 0 comments

Angel Heart (1987)

It is January, 1955. A dark build-up of grime thickly coats and obscures everything in New York City from the black snow covering the streets to a bloody body in an alley. Private detective Harry A ...

Movie - Jason Jones - 2002-08-26 15:19 - 0 comments

The Mummy (1932)

"This is the scroll of Thoth. Herein are set down the magic words by which Isis raised Osiris from the dead." More importantly, those are the opening words of Universal Pictures monst ...

Movie - Jason Jones - 2002-10-09 00:00 - 0 comments

Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)

Saying goodbye to old friends is one of the hardest things in life to do. Remembering old times and laughing is often the best way to do it. In 1948, Universal Studios (more precisely, Universa ...

Movie - Jason Jones - 2002-10-29 01:00 - 0 comments

Night of the Living Dead (1968)

It's rare when a movie transcends pop culture's usual 15 minutes of fame and becomes a time-tested classic. It's rarer still when the movie is a low-budget, black and white independent feature produced ...

Movie - Jason Jones - 2005-03-30 01:00 - 0 comments