Horror-themed Christmas movies are certainly nothing new, but writer/director Jalmari Helander gives us a Christmas movie that is a horror-fantasy-dark comedy-boy’s adventure tale, and that, my friends, is a rare export indeed.
Tag: Fantasy
The Eye of the World: Robert Jordan – Book Review
The wheel weaves as the wheel wills.
Ladyhawke (1985) – Review
The 1980s certainly was a great time to be a kid going to the theatre as fantasy movies lit up the screen like never before with such great films as Dragonslayer, The Dark Crystal, Conan the Barbarian and one of my favourites and today’s pick Richard Donner’s Ladyhawke.
Deathstalker II (1987) – Review
With Deathstalker II, we get the last Sword & Sorcery movie that Roger Corman produced in Argentina, but unlike the first Deathstalker, which had a darker, more serious tone, this film, directed by the always fun Jim Wynorski, has a decidedly more comic sensibility.
Deathstalker (1983) – Review
With the success of the fantasy film Sorceress it’s no surprise that Roger Corman would strike while the irons were hot and begin to churn out more of the barbarian/fantasy genre films. This time New World Pictures heads to Argentina where you could find skilled labour at low-budget prices and even better when you could…