Grimm Season 2 Premiere Review
Monday night, one of my favorite new shows from last fall, Grimm, kicked off its second season. A fun twist on typical crime dramas with monsters!
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PCN Great Movies: Eyes Without A Face (1960)
PCN Rating: Georges Franju’s Eyes Without a Face is a true original, built from the familiar. With its French art-house sensibilities and Universal horror movie tropes all jammed together into a crusty old shell o...
AMAD October 14th: The Company of Wolves (1984)
“Never stray from the path, never eat a windfall apple, and never trust a man whose eyebrows meet.” The Company of Wolves is either a child’s nightmarish fever dream, or a lurid fairy tale about the dark, sh...
The Weekly Creepy: The Changeling (1980)
PCN Rating: George C. Scott is not the most ideal mark if you are a troubled spectre looking to haunt someone. He isn’t going to scare very easily, and all of your dripping faucets, percussive banging, and Enya w...
Animation Spotlight: The Sky Crawlers
'Ghost in the Shell' director Oshii flies high with 'The Sky Crawlers', a sci-fi mashup of human drama and aerial dogfights
The Weekly Creepy: Nosferatu Family Values in ‘Thicker than Wate...
Never heard of 'Thicker than Water'? This dark indie drama has the cure for Meyer's lightweight vampirism
Netflix Roulette: Lorna’s Silence
The Silence of Lorna is an elegant and observant character piece from the Dardenne Brothers, who previously brought us the classic,The Son
Revisiting ‘New Moon’ or ‘Excuse me, but your teeth ...
With Twilight: Eclipse about to storm American theaters, PCN provides a flashback to the the last soppy entry, New Moon
Of Unknown Origin Review
PCN rating: Made in 1983 in Montreal (which was doubling for New York on the screen), Of Unknown Origin stars Peter Weller, Buckaroo Banzai himself, as an architect who has just finished renovating a brownstone townhou...
Infestation Review
Infestation–2009 (R) 93 min. Written & Directed by: Kyle Rankin Starring: Diane Gaeta, Chris Marquette, Ray Wise, Brooke Nevin. PCN Rating: Kyle Rankin’s Infestation has a peculiar but refreshing distin...
Sauna Review
PCN Rating: A.J. Anila’s Sauna is an odd and challenging film. The Finnish horror feature is the second for its director and like his first, Jade Warrior, it’s a melding of genres; supernatural horror, hist...
Bright Star Review
PCN RATING: Bold Lover, never, never canst thou kiss, Though winning near the goal -yet, do not grieve; She cannot fade, though thou hast not thy bliss, For ever wilt thou love, and she be fair! -John Keats, Ode on a ...