The Thing (2011)
Well here I am again. Another anticipated horror flick under my belt, but this time it’s up against one of the all time classic scifi-horror films ever made: John Carpenter’s 1982 THE THING. Director Matthijs van Heijningen Jr. picked one helluva film as his feature film debut!! Taking on Carpenter’s THE THING is the equivalent … Read more
John Carpenter’s The Thing (1982)
[Continuing on with “THE THING Week” is Derek O’Brien’s review of John Carpenter’s masterpiece, THE THING. Enjoy it and look for my upcoming review of THE THING prequel, later today!! -- AH] Not far from where I grew up in Flushing, Queens, there sat a crumbling theatre called the RKO Keith’s Triplex. A classic movie … Read more
Before the Mask: The Return of Leslie Vernon … Will it Happen?
Back in 2006 I watched this little indie horror flick titled, BEHIND THE MASK: THE RISE OF LESLIE VERNON. Here’s the plot summary: The next great psycho horror slasher has given a documentary crew exclusive access to his life as he plans his reign of terror over the sleepy town of Glen Echo, all the … Read more












