Hoping when all hope is gone and praying for one last miracle
This article may contain spoilers. In the aftermath of the devastating attacks on the Sanctuaries around the globe, in Eulogy the team set about rebuilding, cleaning-up and redistributing the abnormals to more secure facilities, while grieving the deaths of Ashley (Emilie Ullerup) and Clara (Chri ...
Read MoreJigsaws sixth go-round breathes new life into the seemingly never-ending series
By Robert Yaniz Jr. Back in October 2004, a little horror movie called Saw was released in theaters. Costing a little more than $1 million, the film went on to rein in more than $55 million at the U.S. box office and took horror in a grisly new direction. Since then, Saw has become the signature ...
Read MoreFatherhood can be a deadly distraction
By Melissa Girimonte This review may contain spoilers. Dexter Morgans life has changed dramatically since becoming a husband and father.   At the end of last season, Dexter married pregnant girlfriend Rita. Theyre now settled into an idyllic suburban neighborhood with Ritas child ...
Read MoreWhen in a standoff with your enemy do you allow yourself the luxury of scorched-earth tactics?
This article may contain spoilers. After walking into a trap at the Cabal headquarters, and losing Ashley (Emilie Ullerup) in the process in Part 1, this weeks episode was a constant adrenaline rush of fear, uncertainty and nail-biting conflict. Perhaps wishing to toy with her prey, in a mock- ...
Read MoreBe careful what you wish for
This article may contain spoilers. Not wasting one second of this lush and bursting at the seams episode, the show opened just where it left off the week before, with Elenas (Nina Dobrev) harsh demand, What are you? ringing in our ears. Stefan (Paul Wesley) tried to delay the inevitable by obl ...
Read MoreThe new big-bad is part of the 'Sanctuary' family
This review may contain spoilers. The Sanctuary is back for its second season, but its missing one pivotal member. Ashley (Emilie Ullerup) is still being held captive by the Kabal, and off running covert operations for them. Shes being turned into a killing machine, not unlike one of the dolls in ...
Read MoreFacing Demons and Scary Truths
This article may contain spoilers. Damon (Ian Somerhalder) weak, dying and locked in the basement was perhaps even scarier than having him roaming loose in the world. With just a whisper, he was able to summon Caroline (Candice Accola) and she released the vengeful and hungry beast out of his cag ...
Read MoreFilm fails to live up to the hype of its guerrilla marketing campaign
By Robert Yaniz Jr. Ten years ago, The Blair Witch Project became a phenomenon, earning more than $140 million nationwide with its faux-documentary style and shaky handheld camerawork. Now, Paranormal Activity applies the same technique to the story of a young couple living in what may very well ...
Read MoreThe ties that bind can be excruciatingly painful
This article may contain spoilers. Employing another classic horror story-telling device, this weeks episode opened with Stefan waking from a very real nightmare: watching Damon stalk and attack Elena as she was trapped in her house. He awoke to find that Damon implanted that nasty dream, which S ...
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