Last night I was lucky enough to attend the virtual premiere of horror studio Blumhouse’s latest venture, a web-series entitled Welcome to the Blumhouse. Comprised of four made for streaming films, Welcome to the Blumhouse is pitched as an anthology show that brings Blumhouse’s now recognizable formula of creative led
By Alif Majeed. One of the first interviewees in Love Express is Andrej Wajda, the legendary Polish director who was a batchmate of Walerian Borowczyk at film school. He is narrating a story about his teacher, who acknowledges that the most talented student after the first year is Borowczyk. The expression
I Dislike Paranormal Horror Films…So Let’s Watch The Paranormal Activity Franchise: Part 1 Every Halloween, I always make sure to watch specific horror films: ‘Saw’, ‘Trick ‘r’ Treat’, ‘Jeepers Creepers’ and ‘Tusk’ are all watched every year to the point where I probably know the script by heart. However, I wanted
Optoma LH200! What a little treat! This Optoma LH200 projector is a compact LED-powered 2,000 lumens model with decent features designed to help with usability and flexibility. It has an integrated battery for mains-free operation, so a great way or movie nights while camping, etc. I checked out a
Save Our Cinemas: How the Coronavirus crisis didn’t cause this mess, it just magnified it. In 2018 I wrote a think piece about my relationship with the then current studio output in mainstream cinemas. I spoke about my growing disillusionment with the seemingly never-ending slew of mega-blockbusters, each more expensive and
