The Conjuring 2 is part of a series of movies based on the real documentation of paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren. Overall, the story is not very original with the overdone plot of a possessed young girl and a haunted house who both require a priest. Nonetheless, The Conjuring …
Horror movies come in all shapes and sizes whether it’s a two hour cinematic production or a two minute homemade film. This week’s countdown reveals the top five horror short films that are just under five minutes. After careful consideration we have determined that these horror shorts are some of …
Laura and her family buy and move into the orphanage she grew up in but only months after her adopted son Simon (Roger Princep) suddenly disappears. The beloved spirits from Laura’s past begin to haunt her, but it is unclear if these ghost are helping or tormenting her. This is …
Lights out is an adaption of an original horror short film by David F. Sandberg. The 2 minute and 25 second movie became a huge sensation on the internet before being turned into a hollywood film that was released this year (2016). After watching the original short film I had …
REC is a Spanish handheld footage horror movie. While recording a news broadcast a reporter and a group of people are quarantined in an apartment building that has been plagued by an unknown disease that turns your average person into a cannibalistic freak. The mysterious outbreak leaves the victims no …
The Den is a psychological thriller that captures the life of an internet researcher who stumbles upon a horrific scene on a video chat website called “The Den”. The young woman’s life begins to unravel as she believes she is being stalked and terrorized by the unknown. The Den is …
Alien Abduction is a handheld footage film that captures the terror of the Morris Family. What starts off as a simple family vacation drastically changes course when poor directions lead to an encounter with a creature that is out of this world. While at first glance it may seem like …
Before I Wake is categorized as horror but leaves the unsavory impression of a fantasy film. The overall concept of Before I Wake is strong on its own but unfortunately it is poorly executed. The film starts on a high note with fantastic acting from both Kate Bosworth (Jessie) and …
Hush takes your typical slasher movie and applies a new and inventive twist. The main character Maddie (Kate Siegel) is being tormented by a ruthless serial killer but the fact that she is deaf provides a new and refreshing aspect to the film. Her thirst for survival is strained as …
Kidnapped is a Spanish psychological thriller filmed in only 12 shots that captures the torture of an imprisoned family that has been seized by 3 kidnappers. It’s immediately obvious that this is not their first rodeo when the film opens with a man who is left to die on a …
