Title : THE BLACKCOAT’S DAUGHTER Director : Osgood Perkins Run Time : 1 hour, 33 minutes Rating : R Synopsis : A woman comes back to the school from her childhood after she is released from the psychiatric ward. But things from her past will be hard to change. Pros : The pacing, characters, and the minimalism. Cons : A bit convoluted in places. Thoughts : Overall, I was impressed with 99% of it. There are just some parts that are so confusing but I almost feel it was intended

This is it, kids. The last set of book reviews for the year. I can’t believe we made it through so many pages and books together! Next year, I will writing reviews from Utah! I hope your holidays are amazing (except that one person, you know who you are) and I will see you again in 2026! BOOKS OF BLOOD Vol. 6 By: Clive Barker Release: 2013 Page count : 155 KU : No       Hoopla : No Synopsis : The last five stories in the series of BOOKS OF BLOOD. Exotic land grabs to a magi

While this is my last review post for GenreBlast 2025 nominees, I am so honored to have witnessed true brilliance in the film industry. I watched a total of 85 films (both feature and short) and somehow, someway not a single film was anything more than pure excellence. The indie film community has a lot to look forward to with these writers and filmmakers at the helm. I truly hope to see all of your work next year and thank you for sharing your love with so many. Title : GUS

PROSPER’S DEMON By : KJ Parker Release : 1/28/20 Page count : 112 KU : No      Hoopla : Synopsis : What do you do when you have a gift so few have? You do demon extraction - but remember there are rules and the same demons over and over. First line : “I have an idea you aren’t going to like me very much.” Favorite line : “Now, conceding that Prospero was at least 40 percent full of stuff that makes roses grow…” “Sometimes I’m so stupid, I’m amazed I manage to breathe.” (Chris

WONDERLAND NOMINEE GOD IS WEARING BLACK By : Kelby Losack Release : 11/27/23 Page count : 124 KU : No         Hoopla : No Synopsis : Thirteen stories that will make the reader feel the gritty and raw side of life - whether they want to or not. First line : “They got this deal at Waffle King where if you get their logo permanently inked in your skin, you can go in and cop a free combo meal as much as once a week.” Favorite line(s ): “I love you, and I’m sorry.” “The night she

Title : THE BLUE-EYED BOY AND MR. DEATH Directed by : Jaysen Buterin Country : US   Run Time : 19 minutes Themes : Grief Content Warning : Death of a parent Synopsis : A man dials his deceased father’s phone number one night and it changes his life forever. Favorite line(s ): “How did you know you were going to be a good father?” Thoughts : Heavy boots, friends. While the story is wholesome and sweet, the underlying heartbreak and the happiness it instills later, hurts. I thi

Title : THE DEN Director : Zachary Donohue Run Time : 1 hour, 21 minutes Rating : R Synopsis : Elizabeth has a grant proposal accepted by her university about communication through technology. She has to stream herself everyday and talk to people like Chat Roulette. The problem is you shouldn’t talk to strangers. Pros : It had an interesting premise and is a found footage film. It was creative, tense, and hopeful… until it wasn’t. Cons : A few plot holes did it in for me. The

Title : THE NIGHT KILLS LOVERS Directed by : Jonathan Brito Country : Canada   Run Time : 10 minutes Themes : Safety Content Warning : N/A Synopsis : A couple argue the finer points of home safety. One or both of them lose. Favorite line(s ): “How about I eat you?” Thoughts : It started off as a construction worker Twilight Zone opening and I loved that, like a homage of sorts. Then it went into the shenanigans. The viewer is stuck much like our main character who recently ha

DYING IN THE DYING LANDS By : John Baltisberger Release : 10/6/25 Page count : 88 KU : No            Hoopla : No Synopsis : A collection of seventeen short stories, back in Mork Borg, starring backers of the project. First line : “My name is Kevin Welch and I … am immortal.” Favorite line : “… and we both know you could have killed me shortly after… you chose not to. You chose weakness. Every death I have ever caused is on your head. Including yours.” Thoughts : Imagine Gotre

NOTE: It’s 6.5 because I can’t count and the last one should have been five but I typed 6… anyway, this is the true 6th review post....

Title : THE OTHERS Director : Alejandro Amenabar Run Time : 1 hour, 40 minutes Rating : PG-13 Synopsis : A mother must protect her...

BLACK AF HISTORY: The Un-whitewashed Story of America By: Michael Harriot Release: 9/19/23 Page count: 432 KU: No       Hoopla: Audio...

Title: BABY BLUES - GOING DARK Directed by: James P. Gleason Country: US         Run Time: 19 minutes Themes: Debt repayment, wrong...

ONE FRIGHT ONLY By: Patrick Tumblety Release: 9/21/25 and 10/4/25 Page count: 180 KU: Yes      Hoopla: No Synopsis: David is just trying...

Welcome to the newest collection of insanity from some of the coolest writers/directors. Warning: there are a LOT of shenanigans in this...

There’s so much greatness below that I can’t contain myself. Let’s get into them. Title: UNRESOLVED Directed by: William Coughlan...

Oh, friends! I have some amazing recommendations and reviews for you this week. Let’s get into them. LITTLE MISS CHEERY By : Zidrou...

This is, hands down, the coolest and best written interview I have done yet. Peter Caffrey is a international treasure and must be...

I’m not even going to yap. There’s too much goodness to get to! STILL Written and directed by : Rakefet Abergel Country : US          Run...

And so I begin my second favorite month (first is next month where I review horror movies) GRAPHIC NOVELS! There will be so many...