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The Ghoul’s Gaze: Horror and Anime reviews by a Woman Who Loves Fear
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Cursed Waters: Creature of Lake Okanagan
Cursed Waters: Creatures of Lake Okanagan has a heavy title for a surprisingly sensitive documentary. I was completely unfamiliar with the production company Small Town Monsters, and had no preconceived notions as to what to expect from their work. Despite the lurid marketing materials and ominous opening, the narrative thread is more focused on separating tourism…
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Uzumaki: The Movie
One of the most important things to note about the live-action movie adaptation of Uzumaki is that it was made before the manga finished its publication run. This results in a very different ending than what the readers eventually got. It’s also a bit of a speedrun through the characters and story lines, which is expected considering…
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Ghost Ship : Good Vs Evil
I didn’t originally intend to review Ghost Ship this weekend. I was going to talk about Whistle, which is a great movie with a fun premise, but there’s just too much in it that reminds me of other movies. I’ll probably get back to it at some point, but this weekend, I wanted to focus on what really…
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Mortal Kombat 2 : Not Flawless but Victory.
Holy crap, Mortal Kombat 2 did the thing! So, I enjoyed Mortal Kombat, when it was released during Covid to HBO max. H3 is not a big MK fan, so he was not as into the reboot as I was. At the time of its release, I thought it was a fun time. When we went to rewatch it so…