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Ok, let me share what I read about The Mansion of Madness prior to seeing it. “A mysterious man is sent deep into the forest to investigate the bizarre behavior of the notorious Dr. Tarr. What he stumbles upon is the doctor’s torture dungeon, a hellish asylum completely cut off from civilization and presided over by the ultimate madman. Innocent people have been savagely chained, tortured, and stuck in glass cages, then forced to take...
Her Name was Christa was sent to me by the director and protagonist in the movie. It’s so cool when you don’t know anything about the movies that you see. I got a very spare explanation of the plot, well, not really an explanation, more like a brief description. But the description included the word necrophilia and that’s good enough for me. There are far too few movies about necrophilia out there. That doesn’t mean...
Before I even realized that To You Last Death was an animated film I thought the cover art was totally awesome. Then, when I realized that animation was the thing I was kinda discouraged. It took me a while to get into the right mood. But I’m glad I finally got around to watching it! It’s a very entertaining movie to be sure! I like the animation style and it’s very bloody and violent without...
In my mind, Schoolgirls in Chains is another take on the same stuff that gave us psycho. And as we all know Psycho, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, and Three on a Meathook were all loosely based upon the life of Ed Gein. When I say closely based I mean just that. There is a dominant mother somewhere in the background and in this case, there are two deranged brothers that carry out her every...
When I first started listen to Mental Illness with the sole purpose to review it I wasn’t very impressed. I thought it was slow and not very energizing. Now I realize that this was never the purpose anyway. On the contrary, this is a very soothing album. I’ve raised it several steps on the rating scale since I first started listening to it. Now I find it really good. It took me a while before...
