HCF Reviews
The Boogeyman (2023)
The Boogeyman (2023) Directed by Rob Savage The cupboard door is slightly ajar, and the lights are off. And what’s that rustling sound coming from under your bed? The Boogeyman, perhaps one of the most […]
Writers: Stephen King
HCF Reviews
CHILDREN OF THE CORN III: URBAN HARVEST (1995)
CHILDREN OF THE CORN III: URBAN HARVEST (1995) Directed by James D.R. Hickox Available on Arrow Video Children of the Corn Trilogy UHD Blu-Ray Brothers Joshua and Eli are rehomed with foster parents in Chicago after […]
Comedy
CHILDREN OF THE CORN II: THE FINAL SACRIFICE (1992)
CHILDREN OF THE CORN II: THE FINAL SACRIFICE (1992) Directed by David Price Available on Arrow Video Children of the Corn Trilogy UHD Blu-Ray Following on from the events of the first movie, CHILDREN OF THE […]
HCF Reviews
CHILDREN OF THE CORN (1984)
CHILDREN OF THE CORN (1984) Directed by Fritz Kiersch Available on Arrow Video Children of the Corn Trilogy UHD Blu-Ray Having landed a job at a doctor’s office in Seattle, Burt and his girlfriend Vicky […]
Cult TV
THE STAND (1994) TV Mini-Series
THE STAND (1994) When a manufactured virus breaches its military testing facility and wipes out 99% of the population, the immune survivors left in the USA begin to dream of a kind, old lady named […]
Cult TV
Creepshow: Episode 1 Review:
When you see The Creep for the first time since 1987 (lets ignore that third film from 2006) I can imagine any newcomers to this world of Stephen King will be laughing at the screen. Awful […]
HCF Reviews
IT CHAPTER TWO [2019]: The Alternative HFC Review
USA IN CINEMAS NOW RUNNING TIME: 169 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic MILD SPOILERS! 27 years after their first encounter with Pennywise, the members of the Loser’s Club have grown up, […]
HCF Reviews
PET SEMATARY [2019]
USA RUNNING TIME: 103 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic SPOILERS TO THOSE WHO HAVEN’T SEEN THE 1989 PET SEMATARY, THIS FILM’S TRAILER AND ONE OF ITS POSTERS! Louis and Rachel Creed, […]
Ghost
PET SEMATARY [1989]: On Blu-ray and 4K UltraHD Now, 30th Anniversary Edition
USA ON BLU-RAY AND 4K ULTRA HD: NOW, from Paramount Pictures UK HERE RUNNING TIME: 103 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Louis and Rachel Creed, plus their children Ellie and Gage, […]
HCF Reviews
CARRIE [1976]: On Limited Edition Blu-ray 11th December
USA AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY: 11TH DECEMBER, from ARROW VIDEO RUNNING TIME: 98 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic NOTE FROM THE DOC! This is a heavily re-worked version of an older, very […]
Fantasy
THE DARK TOWER [2017]: In Cinemas Now
USA IN CINEMAS NOW RUNNING TIME: 95 mins REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Eleven-year-old Jake Chambers experiences visions involving a Man in Black who seeks to destroy a Tower and bring ruin […]
HCF Reviews
CELL The Hughes Verdict!
What is it all about? In this highly anticipated adaptation of Stephen King’s bestselling apocalyptic thriller, John Cusack (1408), Samuel L. Jackson (Django Unchained) and Isabelle Fuhrman (Orphan) star as one of the few […]
Drama
Carrie: The Musical
Despite the titular character’s concerns, all over the world millions of people remember her name. Since the novel’s initial publication in 1974, Carrie’s gone on to inspire four films (including a remake and a dodgy […]
Drama
A GOOD MARRIAGE (2014)
A GOOD MARRIAGE (2014) Directed by Peter Askin Darcy and her family celebrate her husband Bob’s achievements during their 25th wedding anniversary party. Their daughter remarks on how her parents have a good marriage and […]
HCF Reviews
CARRIE [2013] ‘DOC’S CARRIE WEEK, FILM NO. 4’ – On DVD and Blu-Ray 31st March 2014
On DVD and Blu-Ray from 31st March 2014 RUNNING TIME: 100 min REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Alone in her home, Margaret White, a deeply religious woman, gives birth to a baby girl. […]
Horror
CARRIE: The Hughes Verdict
What is it all about? A young girl named Carrie……oh hang on, you know the score……she’s got this kind of power…..which helps fight off the bullies in school……. if you still not sure…..there is an […]
HCF Reviews
CARRIE [1976] ‘DOC’S CARRIE WEEK, FILM NO.1’ [HCF REWIND]
HCF REWIND NO.171: CARRIE [1976] AVAILABLE ON DVD AND BLU-RAY RUNNING TIME: 96 min REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic One day at the gym during the showers, Carrie White experiences her first […]
Cult TV
SALEM’S LOT [1979] [HCF REWIND]
HCF REWIND NO. 160: SALEM’S LOT [1979] AVAILABLE ON DVD RUNNING TIME: 184 min [two 92 min episodes] REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera, Official HCF Critic Ximico, Guatemala. A man and a boy are filling […]