Tag: horror
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The Black Phone: An Insomniac review
Black Phone was a refreshing and different take on horror. I mean there aren’t the cliche tropes like the slutty girl or the virgin final girl. There’s no token black guy who gets offed right away. None of that “car won’t start when the monster attacks” shit or my fav overly populated jump scares. I […]
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Halloween Kills the Weekend Box Office… And Literally Everything Else.
An Insomniac Review!🎃 Last weekend, Halloween Kills slayed the theaters with $50.4 million dollar opening box office. Pretty impressive even if less than the $76 million its 2018 predecessor racked opening week. Despite still in the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic, Michael Myers slashed the competition, dethroning the James Bond flick, No Time to Die […]
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Candyman 2021: An Insomniac Review
So last year I did a trailer reaction for the new Candyman flick. Originally I was unsure if the flick would be a remake/reboot but it was in fact a sequel, which I corrected in the caption. Now watching that trailer and the movie twice, I was glad to give you guys a more in […]
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Invisible Man: An Insomniac Review (spoiler free)
So over the weekend, I got the chance to catch the newly rebooted Blumhouse/Universal Invisible Man. Directed by Leigh Whannell who gave us Saw, Insidious and the ever so awesome (but underrated) Upgrade. Btw…if you haven’t seen Upgrade, you need to get your shit together and check it out! Yet despite Whannell’s increasingly impressive resume, […]
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Candyman: An Insomniac Trailer Review
I decided to post my trailer reaction here to the highly anticipated reboot/possible sequel, Candyman. There are so many tidbits that have not been revealed…classic Peele especially if you have seen his work already. I’m not really familiar with Nia DaCosta save for the flick Little Woods with Tessa Thompson. But I am excited to […]
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Doctor Sleep: An Insomniac Review
My somewhat spoiler-free review of the movie adaptation of Doctor Sleep. Was it an eye-opening horror flick or should Doctor Sleep take a nap? If you want no spoilers, scroll all the way down to the review I did on YouTube… It is the follow up to Stephen King’s The Shining. Directed by Mike Flanagan. […]