November 2, 2026 “Crystal Lake” (* out of four) was an absolutely dreadful adaptation of the hit television series about a group of friends (Karle Gwen, Tyler Jones-Palmer, Jackie Watkins, and others) who go vacationing at a lakehouse in hopes of solving a grisly murder that occurred 2 years prior but soon find that the killer is still out there and on the prowl. Film is simply cashing in on the legacy of the “Friday The 13th” series and television show but the acting, screenplay, and direction make any of those entries look like “Psycho” by comparison. A real snooze even for hardcore horror fans Continue reading →
November 2, 2026 “One Night Stand” (** out of four) was a stylish but empty, cliche-ridden romantic thriller about a devoted family man (Dejuan Ford) who lets his guard down one night and has an affair with a woman (Robyn Rose) who turns out to be a serial killer of men she has affairs with. Slickly made and directed by Rockey Black and Kellen Lee but is yet another reheating of ingredients from “Fatal Attraction“ which came out nearly 40 years ago. Incidentally- this is not a remake of the Wesley Snipes/Mike Figgis 1997 film of the same name. Continue reading →