Plot: Phantasm is a surprisingly artful and imaginative horror film, an impressive film for 23-year-old director Don Coscarelli who worked with a miniscule budget to create a small masterpiece. Read More
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Like horror movies? Like Cinematical? Then you're in luck, because Cinematical happens to have its own horror movie blog called Horror Squad. But in case you're not reading HS on a regular basis (for shame), here's what you've been missing on the genre...
It's time to feed your inner movie geek and head to the movie clubs for fan-flavored discussion: SciFi Squad jumped into The Adventures of Buckaroo Bonzai Across the 8th Dimension this week, and John Gholson noted that the film 'is energetic and odd, but...
An old friend of mine recently rolled into town needing a place to set up camp for a while, so of course I came to the rescue. She's the type of pal who I can just pick back up with after not having seen her for years. One of the great memories we share...
Don Coscarelli's Phantasm is one of those movies whose total value exceeds the sum of its parts. Some of the dialogue is pretty bad, and the wooden acting -- particularly from the performers in minor roles like the fortune teller's daughter -- clearly...
For a while you couldn't find it on DVD at all. And then MGM released a pretty solid (albeit annoyingly non-anamorphic) Phantasm DVD that sold for about ten bucks -- and then that DVD went out of print. So for a while there the horror freaks couldn't find...

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