Author name: Dr. Loomis

With over four decades of watching movies, Dr. Loomis has passion for films from directors such as Hitchcock, John Carpenter, Dario Argento, Christopher Nolan and Clint Eastwood. Dr. Loomis champions the restoration and release of films on 4K and Blu-ray.

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The Blood Beast Terror Blu-ray Review
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The Blood Beast Terror Blu-ray Review (1968)

It’s our horror season but you simply can’t have one without a film or two with the legend that is Peter Cushing. This ones from 1968 by a company called Tigon. Time for The Blood Beast Terror Blu-ray review. Set against the backdrop of 19th century England, a series of murders occur. However the murders appear to be by an animal or bird like creature…

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The Witch Blu-ray Review
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The Witch Blu-ray Review – A Truly Horrifying Tale from 2015

Time to continue my countdown to Halloween with some more horror film reviews and maybe recommendations. Here is The Witch Blu-ray review. Set in New England during the 17th century, William (Ralph Ineson) finds himself threatened with exile from the plantation along with his family over a difference in interpretation with regards to the New Testament.

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the vatican tapes blu-ray review
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The Vatican Tapes Blu-ray Review – 2015 Horror That’s Both Chilling & Brilliant

Time for another supernatural horror and this one shares quite a few similarities with The Exorcist. Here’s my The Vatican Tapes Blu-ray review. The film begins with a Cardinal and his college looking at hospital surveillance footage of Angela Holmes (Olivia Taylor Dudley). Is she possessed?

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The Visit Blu-ray Review
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The Visit Blu-ray Review – Return to form for M. Night Shyamalan?

M. Night Shyamalan has made some really great films like The Sixth Sense but just how good is his 2015 film. Time to find out, here’s my The Visit Blu-ray review. Two kids, 15 year old Becca (Olivia DeJonge) and her 13 year old brother Tyler go to stay with their grandparents of whom they have never met…

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Deep Red Blu-ray Review
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Deep Red Blu-ray Review Sensational 1975 Giallo

With Halloween fast approaching our Dario Argento season continues on Popcorn Cinema Show. Here’s my Deep Red Blu-ray review. Pianist Marcus Daly (David Hemmings) has just been talking with his rather drunk friend Carlo in a square near his apartment. They hear a scream but Carlo wanders off a little worse for wear. Marcus turns to see one of his neighbours, Helga Ulmann being murder in the window.

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Pay The Ghost Blu-ray Review
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Pay The Ghost Blu-ray Review – 2015 Supernatural Horror with Nicolas Cage

The month of October is a good excuse to watch a few horror films right? How about a supernatural horror starring Nicholas Cage. Before you say it, I can conform it is definitely not the awful The Wicker Man 2006 remake. Oh no this is my Pay The Ghost Blu-ray review…

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The Killers Blu-ray Review 1964
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The Killers Blu-ray Review – 1964 Remake

Have you seen the 1964 version of The Killers? Having just watched the classic 1946 film starring Burt Lancaster and Ava Gardner I decided to check out the Lee Marvin one, also out on Blu-ray. Time for The Killers Blu-ray review 1964.

Firstly if you like myself loved the film noirness of the Burt Lancaster film, that style have gone in this version and replaced with a sixties vibe. Also the story in this version is told through the point of view of the killer where as the 1946 one has us following a life insurance investigator.

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