Category: screambox

Action Horror, Movie Review, screambox

“Here For Blood” Blends Wrestling Action and Home Invasion Horror [Review]

Horror and wrestling have always had a large overlap in their fandoms.  People who are into monsters, blood, and guts, are usually also into over the top, campy antics, and creative action sequences.  One movie that captures this dichotomy in a very interesting way is Screambox’s latest original movie Here for Blood. Blending a typical home invasion thriller and supernatural horror with a campy, but … Continue reading “Here For Blood” Blends Wrestling Action and Home Invasion Horror [Review]

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Holiday Horror, Movie Review, screambox

“Night of the Missing” – A Bizarre Holiday Anthology [Review]

When it comes to horror anthology films, the final result can be very hit or miss, sometimes even in the same movie.  As a result, you can find yourself really enjoying portions of the movie, and questioning your sanity for the rest.  That’s very much the case with Screambox’s latest exclusive film Night of the Missing.  It’s bizarre in some of the right ways and … Continue reading “Night of the Missing” – A Bizarre Holiday Anthology [Review]

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Horror Comedy, Movie Review, screambox

“Onyx the Fortuitous and the Talisman of Souls” – An Awesomely Bizarre Adventure [Review]

What happens when you take a viral internet sensation, add a couple of horror royalty stars, throw in a dash of amazing practical effects, and simmer it all in a bizarrely hilarious satanic story?  The result is Onyx the Fortuitous and the Talisman of Souls: a film that’s honestly very hard to describe to the uninitiated.  But it’s definitely memorable, and definitely quite entertaining! The … Continue reading “Onyx the Fortuitous and the Talisman of Souls” – An Awesomely Bizarre Adventure [Review]

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Movie Review, screambox, Thrillers

“Cube” – A Visually Creative Remake of a Cult Classic [Review]

For those who remember, the 2000s was a decade filled with American remakes of popular Asian horror films.  These ranged from great (The Ring, The Grudge) why did they bother (Shutter, The Uninvited, The Eye, Dark Water).  However, Screambox’s latest original film switches the formula and is in fact a Japanese remake of a cult Canadian horror/thriller film. 1997’s Cube was a claustrophobic thriller that … Continue reading “Cube” – A Visually Creative Remake of a Cult Classic [Review]

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Documentary, Movie Review, screambox

“Living with Chucky”: A Surprisingly Heartfelt Documentary About a Killer Doll [Review]

Very few horror franchises maintain their continuity quite like Chucky.  His slasher compatriots have all been rebooted, remade, recast, and whatnot.  And while we did a remake of Child’s Play in 2019, the original franchise (and continuity) remains intact since 1988. Screambox’s latest original documentary delves deeply into this continuity from the POV of someone very close to the movies.  Living With Chucky is as … Continue reading “Living with Chucky”: A Surprisingly Heartfelt Documentary About a Killer Doll [Review]

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Horror Comedy, Movie Review, screambox

“Holy Shit!” – An Absurd Survival Thriller Set in a Porta-Potty” [Review]

Normally it’s difficult to keep an audience engaged for 90 minutes using (mostly) a single character in a single location.  That said, isolation/survival thrillers like Buried, Phone Booth, The Shallows, and others do a great job of keeping you on the edge of your seat while you root for the protagonist to get out of the desperate situation they’re in. Screambox’s latest exclusive film Holy … Continue reading “Holy Shit!” – An Absurd Survival Thriller Set in a Porta-Potty” [Review]

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