Screen Gems Archives

The Cat Creature (1973)

Rating: ★

Jul 29, 2014Ancient Egyptian Cat Vengeance Curse

TV movie about an Ancient Egyptian cat vengeance curse. The cast was culled from 1940s genre films and the material feels just as old despite a script from Psycho author Robert Bloch

Director: Curtis Harrington

Actors: Meredith Baxter, Gale Sondergaard, David Hedison, Stuart Whitman, …

Category: Horror

29 July 20146 October 2025 by Roog

The Medallion (2003)

Rating: ★

Jun 19, 2010Martial Arts Comedy/Superpowers

Flop Jackie Chan film that tries to recapture some of his Hong Kong heyday with Jackie in a quest for a boy and medallion with magical powers

Director: Gordon Chan

Actors: Jackie Chan, Lee Evans, Claire Forlani, Julian Sands, …

Category: Fantasy

19 June 201016 January 2024 by Roog

D.E.B.S. (2004)

Rating: ★★★★

Jun 19, 2005Lesbian Charlie's Angels Parody

An extremely witty parody of Charlie's Angels (that also tapps the whole Austin Powers spy spoof fad). This amusingly rewrites the tv show in terms of lesbian attraction

Director: Angela Robinson

Actors: Jordana Brewster, Sara Foster, Devon Aoki, Jill Ritchie, …

Category: Science Fiction

19 June 200514 January 2026 by Roog

The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005)

Rating: ★

Nov 13, 2005Demonic Possession/"True Story"

This became a big sensation with its claims to be on the true account of an exorcism even if director Scott Derrickson alters what actually happened to the point of complete fiction. The rest just rehashes cliches from The Exorcist

Director: Scott Derrickson

Actors: Laura Linney, Tom Wilkinson, Jennifer Carpenter, Campbell Scott, …

Category: Horror

13 November 200519 March 2026 by Roog

Ultraviolet (2006)

Rating: ★★★

Sep 1, 2007Dystopian Future Action/Vampire Mutations

Milla Jovovich is a part of a vampire rebel underground in a dystopian future. A film filled with incredible design schemes and action scenes that are as spectacular as they are ridiculously improbable

Director: Kurt Wimmer

Actors: Milla Jovovich, Cameron Bright, Nick Chinlund, William Fichtner

Category: Science Fiction

1 September 200718 July 2023 by Roog

The Messengers (2007)

Rating: ★★

Oct 9, 2008Haunting

The Pang Brothers, two of the most exciting genre directors in the world, have their distinctive style swallowed up in their bland US mainstream debut produced by Sam Raimi

Director: Danny Pang, Oxide Pang

Actors: Kristen Stewart, Dylan McDermott, Penelope Ann Miller, John Corbett, …

Category: Horror

9 October 200824 May 2020 by Roog

Untraceable (2008)

Rating: ★★

May 25, 2008Murders Live on the Internet

Gregory Hoblit has proven a fine director but this film about a site showing murders live on the internet feels like an hysterical rant about the dangers of the internet masquerading as a thriller

Director: Gregory Hoblit

Actors: Diane Lane, Billy Burke, Colin Hanks, Joseph Cross, …

Category: Horror

25 May 200816 May 2025 by Roog

Deliver Us From Evil (2014)

Rating: ★★½

Jul 7, 2014Possession and Exorcism/"True Story"

Scott Derrickson's supposed true-life account of a NYPD cop turned exorcist rehashes every hackneyed possession cliche the horror genre has, yet there comes a point where the film attains an odd conviction

Director: Scott Derrickson

Actors: Eric Bana, Edgar Ramirez, Olivia Munn, Joel McHale, …

Category: Horror

7 July 201417 January 2026 by Roog

The Invitation (2022)

Rating: ★★

Sep 24, 2022Sinister Family Secrets/Vampire Film

A woman discovers she is related to an aristocratic family but sinister secrets lurk. The film hangs on a big twist that is extremely obvious to anyone who has seen enough horror films

Director: Jessica M. Thompson

Actors: Nathalie Emmanuel, Thomas Doherty, Sean Pertwee, Hugh Skinner, …

Category: Horror

24 September 202212 May 2023 by Roog

Insidious: The Red Door (2023)

Rating: ★★

Aug 12, 2023Haunting/Astral Projection

The fifth film in the Insidious series. This time Patrick Wilson returns to the franchise and takes the director’s chair, showing he has been taking some lessons from James Wan

Director: Patrick Wilson

Actors: Ty Simpkins, Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, Sinclair Daniel, …

Category: Horror

12 August 20238 February 2024 by Roog