REVIEWS:
- AMER (2009)
- ANGST (1983)
- ANIMAL KINGDOM (2010)
- APARECIDOS (2007)
- AUGUST UNDERGROUND: MORDUM (2003)
- BLACK SWAN (2010)
- BUG (2006)
- CALVAIRE (2004)
- COLD FISH (2010)
- CONFESSIONS (2010)
- DARK WATERS (1993)
- DAY OF THE DEAD (1985)
- GUILTY OF ROMANCE (2011)
- IVANSXTC (2000)
- JULIA (2008)
- JULIA'S EYES (2010)
- KABOOM (2010)
- LA VIE NOUVELLE (2002)
- LEVRES DU SANG (1975)
- LITTLE DEATHS (2010)
- THE MANITOU (1978)
- THE MARK (2008)
- MARWENCOL (2010)
- NIGHTMARES IN RED,WHITE & BLUE (2010)
- THE NINE LIVES OF TOMAS KATZ (2008)
- NO MORIRE SOLA (2008)
- PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 2 (2010)
- PINK FLAMINGOS (1972)
- [REC] (2007)
- [REC]2 (2009)
- RED, WHITE AND BLUE (2010)
- THE REEF (2010)
- RESURRECTING THE STREET WALKER (2009)
- RETROACTIVE (1997)
- SPLICE (2009)
- STAKE LAND (2010)
- SURVIVE STYLE 5+ (2004)
- TARGETS (1968)
- TAXIDERMIA (2006)
- THIS IS ENGLAND '86 (2010)
- TROLLHUNTER (2010)
- TROUBLE EVERY DAY (2001)
- WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT KEVIN (2011)

FEATURES:
- A BRIEF INTERLUDE OF SICKNESS & 'EXODUS' (a short by Chuck Palahniuk)
- AMERICAN NIGHTMARES: THE CINEMA OF BUDDY GIOVINAZZO
- FILMS OF THE YEAR (2009)
- FILMS OF THE YEAR (2010)

- THE LAUGHING SHADOW: a very short story
- WHERE THERE IS NO IMAGINATION, THERE IS NO HORROR: A personal selection of cinematic scares

LINKS:
- SexGoreMutants - The Independent Home of Horror
- FAB Press Online: Quality Cinema Merchandise
- Midnight Eye: Visions of Japanese Cinema
- Mondo Macabro: The Wildside of World Cinema
- Andrzej-Zulawski.com
- Strange Things Are Happening: Excess All Areas
- Fascination: The Jean Rollin Experience
- Blue Underground: DVD & Blu-ray cult classics
- Shameless Screen Entertainment

4th August 2011

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JULIA’S EYES (dir. Guillem Morales, 2010)

This classy and competent offering is what we have come to expect from recent Spanish horror/thriller fare. Yet this tale of Julia, who is gradually losing her sight, and investigating the death of her already blind sister falls somewhat flat mid-way though.

One suspects that without the Del Toro endorsement, this would have slipped under the radar like arguably superior, more effective efforts as Eskalofrío (aka. Shiver, 2008) or the co-Spanish-Argentine Aparecidos (aka The Appeared, 2007) of recent similar vein.

Tagged: julia's eyes 2010guillem moralesspanish horrorguillermo del toro