Tag: remake

The Cinefessions Podcast – Episode 135 – Summer Sequels 2018 Arc – Inside (2016)

Welcome back The Cinefessions Podcast, episode 135! Today, Marc, and Branden continue the Summer Sequels 2018 Arc with a review of Inside (2016)! If you missed our review of the original film, check out episode 71. Do you want to be a part of The Cinefessions Podcast? Well now you can be by leaving us…


The Cinefessions Podcast – Episode 63 – Rob Zombie Retrospective – Halloween II (2009)

Welcome to episode 63 of The Cinefessions Podcast! This week, Branden, Ashe, and Marc continue the seven-episode Rob Zombie Retrospective Arc with a review of Halloween II from 2009. There is also an ongoing contest to win Sex World on Blu-ray, and a brand new segment makes its debut! Do you want to be a…


The Cinefessions Podcast – Episode 35 – Evil Dead (2013) & Ash vs Evil Dead – S1.E10

Welcome to the 35th episode of The Cinefessions Podcast! This episode will be a milestone in the production of the show as we introduce, for the first time, a fourth podcast host. Joining Branden, Chris, and Ashe this week is Marc Nadeau, a fellow movie geek and horror fanatic. We are excited to have Marc…


Movie Review – Branden Chowen on Carrie (2013)

Title: Carrie (2013) Director: Kimberly Peirce Runtime: 100 minutes — I’ll be the first to admit that I’m not a huge fan of Brian DePalma’s Carrie from 1976. There is a whole lot of annoying religious mumbo jumbo, finally capped off with some decent kill scenes. But when I learned that this remake was coming…


Guest Review – Ashe Collins on Evil Dead (2013)

This review was graciously written by Ashe Collins, a video game critic at DieHard GameFAN. You can follow him on twitter @DHGFAshe, or check out his other reviews by clicking here. Look for more guest reviews from Ashe in the coming weeks. Title: Evil Dead (2013) Runtime: 91 minutes Director: Fede Alvarez — Let me…


Movie Review – The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)

Title: The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008) Runtime: 104 minutes Director: Scott Derrickson — I guess I should’ve waited a few months before watching this remake of the 1950s classic. Maybe I would’ve forgotten how incredible the original was (unlikely), and then this may not have seemed so pedestrian (even less likely). Unfortunately, I…


Cinefessions Series Review – Branden Chowen on the Texas Chainsaw Massacre Series

This is a set of reviews that were written during the Cinefessions Summer Screams Challenge. Each film of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre film series is reviewed. There is no synopsis given, but the general story of each film is a group of teenagers stumbling upon a backwoods Texas house that happens to be Leatherface’s family….