Author: Chris Ranson

Movie Review – Chris Ranson on HazMat (2013)

May 3, 2014
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Title: HazMat (2013) Director: Lou Simon Runtime: 80 minutes — The indie horror scene is rather overcrowded these days, so if a movie doesn’t get a lot of mention from publications like Fangoria, or good buzz from film festivals, then you’ll probably never hear of it. HazMat is one such film. I never heard of…

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TriBeCa Film Festival 2014 – Chris Ranson on Gabriel (2014)

May 2, 2014
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TriBeCa Film Festival 2014 Title: Gabriel (2014) Director: Lou Howe Runtime: 85 minutes — When I first decided to go to TriBeCa, my goal was to see indie horror films, like Zombeavers, which I sadly didn’t attend because of work. However, there were a few non-horror films that caught my eye right away, and Gabriel was one…

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April in The Asylum: Chris Ranson on Transmorphers (2007)

April 30, 2014
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For the entire month of April, Cinefessions will be locked into The Asylum, reviewing films released by the famed studio. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday throughout April you will get another review on a film released by The Asylum. April’s podcast will also be devoted to films from The Asylum. Today, Chris finishes up April in…

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TriBeCa Film Festival 2014 – Chris Ranson on Bad Hair (2013)

April 26, 2014
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TriBeCa Film Festival 2014 Title: Bad Hair (2013) Director: Mariana Rondón Runtime: 93 minutes — Welcome to TriBeCa Film Festival, where you may just see something amazing before anyone else. I had a weird pass that had blackout hours, so my film options were not only limited by that aspect, but also by the fact…

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DVD Review – Chris Ranson on Rabid Love (2013)

April 24, 2014
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I never know what to expect from low budget horror films but when I heard I was reviewing Rabid Love, I had to watch the trailer. I was pumped because it looked like a lot of fun. Outside of that trailer, though, I couldn’t find much information on the film besides the cover art, which…

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April in The Asylum: Chris Ranson on Mega Shark vs. Mecha Shark (2014)

April 21, 2014
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For the entire month of April, Cinefessions will be locked into The Asylum, reviewing films released by the famed studio. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday throughout April you will get another review on a film released by The Asylum. April’s podcast will also be devoted to films from The Asylum, and you can decide which three…

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Movie Review – Chris Ranson on Oculus (2014)

April 19, 2014
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Title: Oculus (2014) Director: Mike Flanagan Runtime: 104 minutes — In this day and age it’s very hard to find a good mainstream horror film. When the first trailers for Oculus came out, I thought, “Wow, this looks terrible”. Then South by Southwest happened, and the rave reviews were coming out of the woodwork. The…

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