Return of the Living Dead (1981) dir. Dan O’Bannon
@ Coolidge Corner Theatre 5/1 & 5/2
Articles by
Oscar Goff
REVIEW: Theory of Obscurity: A Film About the Residents (2015) dir. Don Hardy Jr.
In recent years, a subgenre of rockumentary has emerged which I call “the Sugarman Model.” These films usually begin by detailing the…
Roar (1987) dir. by Noel Marshall
70 Utterly Predictable Large Cat Attacks & Tippi
Boggy Creek II: And the Legend Continues (1987) dir. by Charles B Pierce
MST3K Snags A Sasquatch (technically a Skunk Ape)
Dark Star (1974) dir. John Carpenter
Generally speaking, there are two types of debut features. The first are the ones that provide a startlingly clear look at their…
The Town That Dreaded Sundown (1976) dir. by Charles B Pierce
Quintessential Early Slasher Film From Down South
MOCKBUSTER VIDEO: Avengers Grimm
For reasons unclear, film Hassler Oscar Goff has vowed to watch and review every film released by notorious straight-to-video outlet The Asylum…
Bloody Fantasy
The term “Fantasy Land” is generally used mockingly, as a means of chiding someone with an overly rosy view of the world….
MOCKBUSTER VIDEO: A Journey into The Asylum
Chapter One: Introduction
What We Do in the Shadows
In any given rundown of what’s going on in horror right now—what with your zombies and your exorcisms and your endless franchise…
Damn Fine Cinema: The Films of David Lynch
Twin Peaks is coming back. That news broke more than four months ago, but to many, myself included, it has yet to sink…
Oscar’s Top 10 Film Picks of 2014
In preparing this reflection of 2014’s most memorable cinematic offerings, I revisited my countdown from last year—my first as a published critic….
