HorrO's Gory Reviews

A vacationing couple must discover the mystery behind a strange video that shows one of them killing the other. Starring: Maggie Q, Luke Hemsworth, and Alex Essoe Directed by: Darren Lynn Bousman Written by: Ari Margolis, James Morley III, and David Tish   “Death of Me” picks up with Christine (Maggie Q) and Neil (Luke Hemsworth) waking up from a long night of apparent drinking. They both struggle to remember what happened last night, and their vacation home is a mess. They gather themselves and make their way out to the ferry to get off the island because a typhoon is headed that way. Unfortunately they can’t get on the boat because they can’t find their passports, so they head back to the house to look for them.   They continue to try and remember what happened the night before, and get help from a video. It appears they did go out to eat and drink. A waitress gives them a special drink, and almost celebrates them being there. They fast forward a little to fi

Bodies start to pile up when a drug-user nurse and her cousin try to find a replacement kidney for an organ trafficker. Starring: Angela Bettis, David Arquette, and Chloe Farnworth Directed and written by: Brea Grant   Nurses have it rough, and this “12 Hour Shift” is about to become one of the toughest, and most memorable ones for all the wrong reasons. Mandy (Angela Bettis) gets settled in for another day at work by doing some drugs to start. Then she has rounds to do, and maybe some drugs to steal. There are new patients on the floor including her unconscious half-brother, injured prisoner Jefferson (David Arquette), and an elderly lady with possible dementia. She also has one more important thing to do…hand over a kidney to her cousin Regina (Chloe Farnworth).   Of course this wouldn’t be any fun unless something went wrong, and it goes oh so wrong. In their conversation around the soda machine, Regina manages to leave the kidney behind. When she doesn’t have i

Where The Scary Things Are Episode 64: THE HONEYMOON PHASE with Director Phillip Carroll, Chloe Carroll, and Jim Schubin In this episode we Speak to Director Phillip Carroll and stars Chloe Carroll and Jim Schubin from the new movie, THE HONEYMOON PHASE. Chris gives a great review, Muse talks about Hazardous Relationships in the Sinister 6 and HorrO breaks down all the latest news in the horror world in the 666 Rundown.  Listen Here wherethescarythingsare.com Apple apple.co/36fAO27 Spotify spoti.fi/3i74kcZ IHeart ihr.fm/3cBHbOs

Sophie wakes up, hears scary noises from her parents’ bedroom and sees her dad dead. A psychologist arrives there to determine what happened. Starring: Olga Kurylenko, Craig Conway, and Javier Botet Directed by: Clive Tonge Written by: Clive Tonge, and Jonathan Frank Check out the video below and find out how many pools of blood it received.

After status-obsessed teen Sara has sex for the first time, she wakes up the next day nine months pregnant with an alien. Starring: Mary Nepi, Gabrielle Elyse, and J.J. Nolan Directed by: Stephen Cedars, and Benji Kleiman Written: Stephen Cedars, Benji Kleiman, and Scott Yacyshyn Check out the video below and find out how many pools of blood it received.

Where The Scary Things Are Episode 63: Strangers 2: Prey At Night with Damian Maffei In this Episode we speak to Damian Maffei from horror movies Strangers 2, Haunt, and A Nuns Curse.  Listen here WhereTheScaryThingsAre.com Apple apple.co/3cqfyrB Spotify spoti.fi/3hUNc9Y IHeart ihr.fm/3hR3h0E

Glenn Danzig’s directorial debut, is a horror anthology that compiles stories from Denzig’s line of comic books of the same name. Stories which focus on horror content that’s often sexual and violent in nature, usually featuring scantily-clad female protagonists. Starring: Ashley Wisdom, Rachel Alig, and Alice Tate Directed and written by: Glenn Danzig   Not being familiar with Glenn Danzig’s comics might leave the audience with a little bit of shell shock once “Verotika” gets rolling. The title may give some of it away, but it’s a lot to handle. It’s a sexy women driven anthology, featuring Morella (Kayden Kross) as the hostess. She gives the usual intro and conclusion to each story in her own way. She certainly gets the party started by poking a woman’s eyes out, and sucking some blood before the first story begins.   “The Albino Spider of Dajette” is the first story, which starts with Dajette (Ashley Wisdom) getting up close and personal with a guy. Things heat u

Studying the effects of climate change off the coast of Mozambique, a marine biologist and her team confront three genetically enhanced bull sharks. Now, a new bloodbath is waiting to happen in the name of science. Will humans newer learn? Starring: Tania Raymonde, Nathaniel Buzolic, and Emerson Brooks Directed by: John Pogue Written: Dirk Blackman Check out the video below and find out how many pools of blood it received.

Thirsty for a following, Kurt Kunkle is a rideshare driver who has figured out a deadly plan to go viral. Starring: Joe Keery, Sasheer Zamata, and David Arquette Directed by: Eugene Kotlyarenko Written: Eugene Kotlyarenko and Gene McHugh  Check out the video below and find out how many pools of blood it received.

Two years after Cole survived a satanic blood cult, he’s living another nightmare: high school. And the demons from his past? Still making his life hell. Starring: Judah Lewis, Jenna Ortega, and Emily Alyn Lind Directed by: McG Written by: Dan Lagana, Brad Morris, Jimmy Warden, and McG Check out the video below and find out how many pools of blood it received.

A stand-up comedian on the verge of breakout success must make a terrible choice when he discovers a murderer on the loose in the theater where he’s about to perform his biggest show. Starring: Steve Vanderzee, Eric Stone, and Lowell Deo Directed and written by: Jeremy Berg      There will be no laughing once “The Last Laugh” concludes. Many of us have heard it’s hard for comics to get their big break. Well that’s no different for Myles (Steve Vanderzee). He worked hard at his craft, but suffered a tragic event that set him back for awhile. Now he’s back doing shows, and trying to catch that big break. As it seems, this time around has been even harder than the first time.   That is until Myles gets a chance to perform probably his biggest show yet. He’s not headlining, but he’ll take what he can get. His agent as also arranged for an important talent scout to come watch the show. A lot is on the line for him, and the other performing comics. But before even gettin

A same-sex couple moves to a small town so they can enjoy a better quality of life and raise their 16 year-old daughter with the best social values. But nothing is as it seems in their picturesque neighborhood. And when Malik sees the folks next door throwing a very strange party, something shocking has got to give. Starring: Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman, Ari Cohen, and Jennifer Laporte Directed by: Kurtis David Harder  Written by: Colin Minihan, and John Poliquin      It’s just a matter of time before things spiral out of control in “Spiral.” Malik (Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman) and Aaron (Ari Cohen) have decided to move to a new town for a fresh start. Their teen daughter Kayla (Jennifer Laporte) has come with them, and now the three have to get acquainted with their new home, and neighbors. The area is beautiful and the neighbors seem alright, but that’s all about to change.   Of the three, the story centers around Malik, who has been traumatized by an event that occurr

Where The Scary Things Are Episode 62: THE SHED with FRANK SABATELLA In this episode we speak to Director Frank Sabatella from The Shed now playing on Shudder. We absolutely loved this movie and highly recommend it. Muse talks about Scary Basements in Movies with the Sinister 6. HorrO presents all the great films coming out from Fantasia. Chris delivers another superb review of The Shed. MonsterMash is going drink Pumpkin Ales all season long.  wherethescarythingsare.com Apple apple.co/3bXhnMs Spotify spoti.fi/3mgPZxM IHeart ihr.fm/32rpRs4

During her tea party, a little girl loses her temper and things get bloody. Starring: Kennedy Barrie, and featuring Rob Van Dam  Directed and written by: Tara Price   There might not be many things cuter than a little girl having a tea party. She has her small table, chairs, and of course tea set all laid out. She needs guests so she has her stuffed animals take their seats, and then serves the tea and food. This hardly paints the picture of a horror film, but have no worries This version of “Tea Time” is about to hit the audience with some horror.   This sweet little girl ( Kennedy Barrie)  isn’t so sweet when no one is looking. Her toys come to life, but they aren’t going to be playing a fun game. They're going to be playing a game where the little girl is…a mob boss. That’s right, this adorable girl is the boss, and she’s looking for a rat. Nothing good is going to happen to that rat, or her brother’s toy that gets left behind.   There’s a lot of things th

The children are not all right in this tale of unspeakable cruelty. When a 13-year-old incites heart-wrenching tragedy with a crossbow, all he can do is deny it. This fascinating twist on the scourge of bullying takes no prisoners. Moral questions are mantled here not by genre tropes, but as an all too true life story ripped from the headlines, with harrowing repercussions. This intense edge-of-your-seat cautionary thriller delivers a scathing expose of codified violence, a failed judicial system and the frightening dissolution of moral conscience.  Starring: Uemura Yu, Abe Takuya, and Sumikawa Ryuju Directed by: Naito Eisuke A New York Asian Film Festival Review      “Forgiven Children” takes a deep dive into the horrors of bullying. Kira (Uemura Yu) is bullied as a little boy, and then around the age of 13 the roles are reserved. He’s now a bully in a small group of friends. One day the group is hanging out when Kira calls for another boy to bring them some cro

A daughter, mother, and grandmother are haunted by a manifestation of dementia that consumes their family’s home. Starring: Emily Mortimer, Robyn Nevin, and Bella Heathcote Directed by: Natalie Erika James Written by: Natalie Erika James, and Christian White Check out the video above and find out how many pools of blood it received.

Emily is a recovering cancer survivor of 3 years. Faced with her fear of getting sick again, her best friend Nina plans a weekend away. 6 friends venture out to a country holiday house to party over a weekend. Cut off from the rest of the world they soon learn the inhabitants are unsettling red neck individuals who terrorize and humiliate travelers. At the same time a para-normal monster seen as the faceless man haunts the house pushing the friends to their limits. Starring: Sophie Thurling, Lucas Pittaway, and Andy McPhee Directed and written by: James Di Martino Check out the video below and find out how many pools of blood it received. More info about the film at:  http://promotehorror.com/2020/08/14/official-trailer-for-the-faceless-man-coming-to-digital-august-28/

It calls in the yakuza when the municipal office in charge of demolishing an old building and replacing it with a modern complex fails due to paranormal activity. The employee in charge seeks out a girl who can assist only to find her laying on the ground and bleeding. Soon they band together in search of a spirit who needs to be retrieved. Starring: Nozomi Bando, Aina Yamada, and Naoto Kataoka,  Directed by: SABU A New York Asian Film Festival Review      “Dancing Mary” isn’t the scariest movie, but people are surely scared of Mary (Nozomi Bando). Mary is a dancer, who has died and now haunts an old dance hall. The dance hall needs to be demolished, but no one real wants to take on this assignment in the government offices. The task ultimately falls on Kenji Fujimoto (Naoto Kataoka), who might not be the best employee around. Soon enough he realizes that this is going to be much harder than he thought because of Mary.   Kenji gets wind of a young girl, Yukiko