REVIEWS I INTERVIEWS I Cinemaddicts NZ

The Possession of Hannah Grace – Slightly different from the norm

Synopsis: When a cop who is just out of rehab takes the graveyard shift in a city hospital morgue, she faces a series of bizarre, violent...

Blow (2001) – Fast paced, based on real events.

Sam Hain Winchester

Blow (2001) – Fast paced, based on real events.

Synopsis: The story of how George Jung, along with the Medellín Cartel headed by Pablo Escobar, established the American cocaine market...

Minamata (2020) – A Powerful Masterpiece based on real events

Sam Hain Winchester

Minamata (2020) – A Powerful Masterpiece based on real events

Synopsis: In 1971, photographer W. Eugene Smith travels to Minamata, Japan, a coastal city ravaged by mercury poisoning. Ushered by an...

Sam Hain Winchester

Secret Window - A Thriller Masterpiece

Synopsis: A successful writer in the midst of a painful divorce is stalked at his remote lake house by a would-be scribe who accuses him...

Sam Hain Winchester

Hellbound Season 1

People hear predictions on when they will die. When that time comes, a death angel appears in front of them and kills them.

Sam Hain Winchester

Malevolent - Not a scare in sight!

Synopsis: A team of scam artists get more than they bargained for when a job at a haunted country estate gets out of hand. We all know...

Sam Hain Winchester

Dracula – A Netflix Series to AVOID!

Synopsis: Jonathan Harker travels to Transylvania to meet a new client and finalise the sale of a stately house in London but finds...

Sam Hain Winchester

Slenderman – A world of potential

Synopsis: When their friend mysteriously disappears, a group of teenage girls explore whether the culprit could be the creepy internet...

Sam Hain Winchester

Noel Live - a short film masterpiece.

Synopsis: Noel Live follows Noel, a man with a mysterious case of short-term memory, who has lost everything. As he seeks to kill the man...

Sam Hain Winchester

My Guardian Angel

Synopsis: Twin sisters Hannah and Angel (played by Libby Hill), have always been very close to each other, but after Angel's death,...

Sam Hain Winchester

Girl on the Third Floor

Synopsis: Don Koch (Phil CM Punk) tries to renovate a rundown mansion with a sordid history for his growing family, only to learn that...

Sam Hain Winchester

The Watcher (2000) - A Superb Thriller?

Synopsis: After years of pursuing psychotic killers in Los Angeles, FBI Agent Joel Campbell (James Spader) wants out. His now nemesis,...

House of the Dead (Directors Cut) - You'll Die Laughing (NOT)

Sam Hain Winchester

House of the Dead (Directors Cut) - You'll Die Laughing (NOT)

Synopsis: It's Spring Break and these typical college kids just want to have fun - killing Zombies! This 'side splitting' directors cut...

Sam Hain Winchester

HOUSE OF WAX - DEFINATELY A KEEPER

Synopsis: Thrills and Chills ooze all over you in House of Wax, from Dark Castle Entertainment and legendary horror producers Joel Silver...

Sam Hain Winchester

My Soul to Take - Worth Watching

Synopsis: In the sleepy Massachusetts town of Riverton, legend tells of a tells of a serial killer who swore he'd return to murder seven...

A Nightmare on Elm Street 2 - Freddy's Revenge (1985)

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A Nightmare on Elm Street 2 - Freddy's Revenge (1985)

Synopsis: A teenage boy is haunted in his dreams by deceased child murderer Freddy Krueger, who is out to possess him in order to...

A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984 Original)

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A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984 Original)

Synopsis: The monstrous spirit of a slain child murderer seeks revenge by invading the dreams of teenagers whose parents were responsible...

Ghosts of Goldfield - aka Accursed Blood

Sam Hain Winchester

Ghosts of Goldfield - aka Accursed Blood

Synopsis: A group of five led by Julie (Marnette Patterson) set up their filming equipment in the hotel of the derelict town of...

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Something Beneath - Highly Underrated

Synosis: When the panic starts to spread, so does the slime - pulsating, dripping and oozing around the conference site, awaking...

Drag Me To Hell - Better the Second Time Around

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Drag Me To Hell - Better the Second Time Around

Synopsis: Christine Brown (Alison Lohman) is on her way to having it all: a devoted boyfriend (Jason Long), a hard earned job promotion...

Devils Prey (2001) - Better than Expected

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Devils Prey (2001) - Better than Expected

Synopsis: Five friends on a joy ride - David (Charlie O'Connell), Samantha (Jennifer Lyons), Eric (Bryan Kirkwood) Joe and Susan - hit a...

Deep Blue Sea (1999) - Shark phobia? It will have you running for the hills.

Sam Hain Winchester

Deep Blue Sea (1999) - Shark phobia? It will have you running for the hills.

Synopsis: Scientist Susan McAlester (Saffron Burrows) has been experimenting with the brains of Mako Sharks, cold blooded killing...

City of the Living Dead - The dead shall rise!

Sam Hain Winchester

City of the Living Dead - The dead shall rise!

Synopsis: In the new small town of Dunwich, a priest hangs himself in the Church Cemetary. This sacrilegious act opens the gates of Hell...

Sam Hain Winchester

Cursed - Beware the Full Moon.

Synopsis: Frightmaster Wes Craven brings you the terror of Werewolves and a cast of today's hottest young stars in Cursed! Christina...

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