Movie Log: Alphabetical

The movie opens with a young photographer witnessing and photographing a mob-style killing. Then, in one of the stupidest... more

Predictable yet watchable giallo. Ennio Morricone music gets quite repetetive even though it’s a nice theme.

Classic tale of pagan villagers. I was spoiled because I already knew the twist ending, but was enjoyable nonetheless.... more

This has to be the worst Studio Ghibli film I’ve seen. Of course it’s beautiful, but if it wasn’t... more

My Adam Carolla film fest continues with this documentary about Paul Newman’s racing career. There are no amazing revelations... more

This movie felt like a Hans Baldung woodcut brought to life. Set in a dark New England forest in the 1600’s,... more

On the surface, this a horror movie about a small mountain town that has been plagued with a number... more

Wait, there’s a new(ish) haunted house in the olden days movie from Hammer films? And it stars Harry Potter?... more

Bonnie McFarlane’s documentary sets itself up as an investigative report into the supposed bias against women in comedy. It... more

This was another grind house era women in prison movie. I suppose the twist here is that Pam Grier... more

One of the better super hero films I’ve seen. The limited scope of the plot helped center the focus... more

Well, the book wasn’t great, but at least it was a new twist on the zombie genre. The movie... more

Another “secret life of _____” CGI animated feature. In this case it’s the secret life of video game characters.... more

I recently had a late-night eBay shopping spree in which I bought blu-ray versions of several Leone Westerns. This... more

A heavy handed attempt at goofball comedy that fails at least 95% of the time. The makers of this... more

An Italian twist on Poe’s “The Black Cat.” All the standard giallo elements are here in this better-than-average entry... more

I rather enjoyed this comedy about an angry tabletop gaming nerd who loses what little social standing he had... more

Refreshingly scary zombie movie. Nice soundtrack. My DVD was broken at one point.

Fulci literally phones this one in. A few interesting shots, but mostly poorly paced and horribly acted with no... more

I thought it was better than Zombi 3, but not by much. More gore, and an effective opening. Paper... more

Absolutely horrible. It was like a student film from a C student. The overly loud sound of chirping insects... more

Sixty minute homemade zombie film. Admirable for a bunch of Scottish undergrads, but sloppy as all get out.

What a wonderfully goofy and fun movie. This is the first German Krimi film I have ever watched and... more

This was a somewhat refreshing take on the zombie genre with funny, Zombie Survival Guide inspired narration. The movie does come... more

No-budget Japanese zombie movie with a dumb story a few good gore shots and lots of horrible iMovie-quality digital... more