With most horror films, the threat comes from outside – a monster in the woods, a psycho escaped from an asylum, a ghost from the other side. But what if the menace was closer to home? What if it was infecting the people around you? What if your friends and family where unknowingly, unwittingly being [...]
February 26, 2010 zombie2 Infection It was one of those films that I had meant to watch for ages. Whenever I saw it on TV, I would catch about 10 minutes, then something would happen to prevent me from seeing the rest. Was it cursed? Maybe. But when the Blu Ray directors cut of Cabin Fever arrived at Love Horror [...]
February 18, 2010 zombie1 Infection Have you ever wondered what would happen if you added a sprinkle of blood and a dose of rotting flesh to an American Pie movie? Wonder no more; urinating blood into a punch bowl… Sex with a morbidly obese, rotting virgin… A diseased stripper… And a vomiting penis. Yes, a vomiting penis! [...]
February 9, 2010 Deadite Infection First things first, I really wanted to like this movie. It’s English, its independent, it has zombies, it has a bearded anti-hero with hatchets, I mean what more could you ask for? Unfortunately it turned out that there was quite a bit more I could have asked for including slightly better acting, better make up [...]
January 20, 2009 zombie2 Infection, Zombies So, is Spanish horror the new Japanese horror? Where once films coming out of Japan (and Korea) were the new source of effortlessly and mindblowingly scary, not to mention ripe to be snapped up for an American remake, it seems that the Spanish are quickly catching up. [Rec] certainly contributes to this feeling. Judging by [...]
January 1, 2009 MadWomanInTheAttic Infection, Zombies Do you find cows scary? Or, put another way, how do you think you could ever make a cow seem scary? Red eyes? Vampire teeth? Bolts in its neck, ‘Frankenstein’s monster’ style? None of it would really worry you much would it? And maybe that’s why this flick was always destined to fail… The film [...]
December 23, 2008 zombie1 Infection