Month: April 2015

April in The Asylum – Escaping the Asylum

April is coming to an end, and the Cinefessions writers are finally being released from The Asylum. This year proved to be bigger than last year with more content, but were the films better? Overall, I’d say that April in The Asylum from 2014 netted more gems than 2015, which might make sense because the…


April in The Asylum – Ashe Collins on Hansel vs. Gretel (2015)

For the entire month of April, Cinefessions will once again be locked inside The Asylum, reviewing tons of releases by the famed studio. Every weekday throughout April you will get another Asylum review. Title: Hansel vs. Gretel (2015) Director: Ben Demaree Runtime: 87 minutes — I actually liked Asylum’s mockbuster Hansel & Gretel, which was obviously going after…


April in The Asylum – Ashe Collins on Age of Tomorrow (2014)

For the entire month of April, Cinefessions will once again be locked inside The Asylum, reviewing tons of releases by the famed studio. Every weekday throughout April you will get another Asylum review. Title: Age of Tomorrow (2014) Inspired By: Edge of Tomorrow (2014) Director: James Kondelik Runtime: 90 minutes — Sometimes I pick a mockbuster…


April in The Asylum – Branden Chowen on 100 Ghost Street: The Return of Richard Speck (2012)

For the entire month of April, Cinefessions will once again be locked inside The Asylum, reviewing tons of releases by the famed studio. Every weekday throughout April you will get another Asylum review. Title: 100 Ghost Street: The Return of Richard Speck (2012) Director: Martin Wichmann Runtime: 84 minutes — A few years back, when I…


Graphic in 60 Seconds – Batman: Year One (S1.E1)

Welcome to the pilot episode of Graphic in 60 Seconds, a podcast dedicated to short and sweet graphic novel reviews. Season one of Graphic in 60 Seconds will cover twenty different Batman graphic novels, in chronological order, starting with today’s episode of Year One, and ending with The Dark Knight Strikes Again. I will be…


This Week on Cinefessions: April 20th – April 25th, 2015

This Week on Cinefessions is a weekly recap of all the articles and reviews that went live on the website this past week. It is your one stop shop for catching up on this week’s original content. Monday, April 20th, 2015 April in The Asylum – Branden Chowen on Sharknado (2013) “Sharknado takes itself seriously, but…


Instant Cinefessions: Issue 14 – Batman: The Babadook

Most of the movies and TV series I watch come from my Netflix Instant Queue. It has been my go to for over five years now. I like to use it to find hidden gems, but not everyone wants to commit two hours of their free time to a decent looking movie poster. I’ve watched…