Categorie: horror
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Movie Marathon: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) – rewatch

Synopsis: In 1938, two years after the quest for the precious item in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), bullwhip-wielding archaeologist Indiana Jones risks life and limb searching for his missing father, Professor Henry Jones. And picking up where the estranged parent left off while searching for the Holy Grail, Indy visits Venice, Italy. Then,…
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Movie Marathon: Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) – Rewatch

Synopsis: Indiana Jones teams up with a nightclub singer named Wilhelmina “Willie” Scott and a twelve-year-old Chinese boy named Short Round. They end up in a small distressed village in India, where the people believe that evil spirits have taken all their children away after a sacred precious stone was stolen. They also discover the…
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Movie Marathon: Smile (2022)

Synopsis: Having spent years trying to flee her own childhood trauma by working her fingers to the bone, compassionate psychiatrist Dr Rose Cotter is used to treating the most damaged and vulnerable members of society. Laura’s puzzling case, however, is a different story. And as unsuspecting Dr Cotter attempts to rationalise the dreadful delusions of…
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Movie Marathon: Marvel’s Morbius (2022)

Synopsis: Suffering from a rare genetic blood disorder, Nobel Prize-winning scientist Dr Michael Morbius knows he is living on borrowed time. And after years of fruitless attempts to find a cure, Morbius is now running out of options. But this fatal condition has been plaguing him since childhood, and he can’t afford to stop now.…
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Movie Marathon: X (2022)

Synopsis: Set in 1979, adult movie actors and a small film crew arrive to a farmhouse occupied by an elderly couple in the desolate Texas countryside to film an adult movie. As the day shifts to night, the visitors slowly realize that they are not safe, and are being targeted by a nearby enemy. Review:…
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On TV: Stephen King’s The Stand Mini-series (2020)

Synopsis: After the mass destruction caused by a man-made virus called “Captain Trips,” a false messiah emerges, possessing incredible powers and hell-bent on ruling the remaining human society. It’s up to a group of people to traverse the post-apocalyptic wasteland to stop him and his army. Review: In 1994 Mick Garris already adapted the book…
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Jommeke 314. Griezels in het Woud

Review: De Miekes spelen verstoppertje als ze bij opa en oma op bezoek zijn in de Ardennen. Choco mocht niet mee want die is gestraft en moest dus thuisblijven. Bij het spelen verstopt Annemieke zich in het donkere bos naast de tuin van hun grootouders, hoewel dit verboden werd door opa en oma. En dan…
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November

https://www.boekerij.nl/producten/november-9789022591116 Review: Lock Haven, Washington. In dit idyllisch Amerikaans stadje is een straat, Bird Street, waar iedereen kerngezond, succesvol en gelukkig is. Maar dat succes en geluk hebben een hoge prijs, die de inwoners elk jaar moeten betalen in november. Want in november voelt iedereen in Bird Street zich depressiever, komen oude pijnen terug naar…
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Movie Marathon: The Black Phone (2022)

Synopsis: Finney Blake is a shy but clever 13-year-old boy who is abducted by a sadistic killer and trapped in a soundproof basement where screaming is of no use. When a disconnected phone on the wall begins to ring, Finney discovers that he can hear the voices of the killer’s previous victims. And they are…
