Suicide is such sweet sorrow. The H-Bomb: Three strangers sit at a living room table, passing around a bottle of liquor. They are members of a suicide support group who have decided to try an alternative form of therapy. Wheelchair bound Dean (Mike Baldwin) was a perfectly content landscaper who was about to marry a beautiful young woman when a mysterious ailment … [Read more...] about Roulette
Thriller
The Counselor
"Counselor, you may think there are things that these people would simply be incapable of. There are not.” - Westray Swift shot: Go see Savages instead. The Counselor was so drawn out with an inevitable conclusion - for those paying attention. The dialog was interesting, and thought-provoking, but it was misplaced in this film. Designed to … [Read more...] about The Counselor
The Call
A 'call' you might want to take. The H-Bomb: It's a typical night for Los Angeles 911 operator Jordan Turner (Halle Berry), taking an array of calls ranging from domestic disputes, to medical emergencies, to the occasional crank, and handling them all with the kind of professional detachment that would be required of those who would have a job like this. Then she … [Read more...] about The Call
V/H/S
Why mixing sub-genres is never a good idea. The H-Bomb: A gang of annoying douche bags, who typically earn money by selling videos of themselves sharking women, are hired to break into a house and steal a videotape. They're not told exactly what the tape is, just that they'll know it when they see it. So they break into the place, and find an old man dead in the living … [Read more...] about V/H/S
Excision
Repulsive! Swift shot: Madison's friend told her about this film and mentioned it was disturbing but we had to watch it. So, we did. And now I am telling you the same thing, if you like "scary" movies, this one could easily foot the bill. First, it stars a former porn-queen, Traci Lords, who is by far the best actress to 'come' out of that industry . . … [Read more...] about Excision
