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Tony Scott: A Man of Action

1944-2012 Here is a short look at his career. Let us know what your favorite Tony Scott film was.  No one ever mistook Tony Scott for a great dramatist. He was a director critics loved to hate for his...

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New horror in the works from Sam Raimi

Sam wants to scare you again.  It would appear that Mr. Raimi is currently writing a new horror flick with his brother. This is a very good thing. With the Raimi/Ghosthouse Pictures produced The...

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No upcharge for the 48 FPS ‘Hobbit’

While moviegoers will have to shell out the usual 3D upcharge for Warner Bros.’ “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey,” U.S. exhibitors have agreed not to charge more for the film’s 48 frames-per-second...

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Premium Rush Review: A Movie About Bikes. And Riding Them. Fast.

There have only ever been two movies I went into with 0 expectations. The first was District 9, and now Premium Rush. I’m thinking I need to do this more often, as I’m starting to notice a pattern. A...

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Trailer for Korean Revenge Thriller ‘Bedevilled’

Bedevilled 1. To plague diabolically; torment; harass 2. To possess as with a devil; bewitch 3. To confuse completely; muddle 4. To corrupt; spoil Go ahead and judge me. But, I love revenge thrillers....

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‘The Avengers’ Assemble…Again.

If you’re one of the handful of people who didn’t see The Avengers in theaters this summer, or maybe you just can’t wait for the film to hit Blu-Ray and DVD on September 25th (complete with cool...

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Top Ten Horror Anthology Films

In honor of the VOD release of V/H/S yesterday, here is my top ten list of Horror Anthology films to satiate your craving for more.      10. Campfire Tales Future stars (of varying degree) James...

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PCN Shorts: Cousin by Adam Elliot

I am a huge fan of short films, and an even bigger fan of animation. And one of the best in the field right now is Adam Elliot. Check out one of his first short films ‘Cousin’ here. I would also...

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RUN FOR YOUR LIVES! Really. –‘Aftershock’ Review

I assume that Aftershock came into fruition as a result of a coke-addled writing binge Eli Roth went on with his friend Nicolas Lopez.They spent a night high, yelling what sounded like brilliant ideas...

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Netflix Roulette

Is apartment 143 haunted? An investigative team will head in, cameras in tow to attempt to solve the mystery. But what they find may be far more intricate than a simple haunting, and surviving the...

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Just Another Day On the Playground: Come Out And Play Review

Kids creep me out. However, demented children make for terrible antagonists. It is an indolent dichotomy to say, “Check out this innocent and pure living things comitting horrible acts of violence! Say...

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When Aliens Attack: Dark Skies Review

One of the latest low budget ventures from Blumhouse Productions might be cobbled together from the studio’s most recent hits, but it’s done in the service of a concept we haven’t seen a whole lot of...

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James Reviews A Terrible Movie: Monster Brawl

Alien Vs Predator? Freddy Vs Jason? Godzilla Vs King Kong? Taking the Versus film to its ultimate conclusion, Monster Brawl has one stupidly simple and enticing concept: movie monsters taking to the...

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What’s New on Netflix: ABC’s Of Death

I honestly had high hopes for this film. I thought with names like West, Wheatly, Spasojevic (yes I appreciate him), Gens, Eisner, Iguchi, and Sarmiento (my favorite segment) that there was no way that...

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Man of Steel: A Review

General Zod (Michael Shannon), a patriot if ever there was one, is pissed off. His planet, Krypton, is about to explode and since the council of Kryptonian stiffs aren’t going to do anything about it,...

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Maniac (2013): A Review

In Maniac we are transported into the world of Frank (Elihja Wood), a very sick young man who works in his late mother’s store, restoring old mannequins to pristine shape. Frank happens to occupy his...

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What’s New On Netflix: The Bay

Admittedly, when I first heard about a found footage style horror film being directed by the guy who gave us Rain Man, Good Morning Vietnam, and Toys I was a tad skeptical. Certainly Barry Levinson is...

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Look What She Made Me Do: The Conjuring Review

James Wan, for better or worse, seemed destined to be known as “the guy who made Saw” – a film that ushered in the recent era of torture porn cinema. Never mind that he’s directed four films since...

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A More Sensitive Logan: The Wolverine Review

The Wolverine is unlike any other superhero film ever made. It is, for the first three-quarters of its run time, just a “regular movie” that happens to star a guy with retractable metal blades that...

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I’m Not Quite Sure What To say: 2 Guns Review

The common defense with a film like 2 Guns, a buddy-buddy blow ‘em up, is that you have to let your brain go slack and enjoy the show. I have no problem with that, unless the plot is constructed with...

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