The Platform brings crazy-ass, whacked-out dystopian horror and mucho gore to Netflix

By Steve Newton My teenage son suggested we watch The Platform on Netflix last night, and man is that one crazy-ass, whacked-out dystopian horror flick. Gory as hell too, if you're into that kinda thing. Iván Massagué stars as Goreng, who wakes up in a grubby concrete cell with a copy of Don Quixote and a … Continue reading The Platform brings crazy-ass, whacked-out dystopian horror and mucho gore to Netflix

That time I asked Billy Gibbons if he’d play “Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers” for me in Vancouver

By Steve Newton Just finished watching that ZZ Top documentary on Netflix, That Little Ol' Band from Texas, and it was pretty cool. I especially liked the way it focused on their formation and early albums, 'cause 1973's Tres Hombres has always been my fave. At one point in the movie the band rips into … Continue reading That time I asked Billy Gibbons if he’d play “Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers” for me in Vancouver

Came across a real Creep on Netflix last night

ORIGINALLY POSTED ON STRAIGHT.COM, AUG. 9, 2015 By Steve Newton I had a hankering for a scary movie late last night so took a look at the Horror Movies section on Netflix to see what was available. The first five offerings were Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, Prometheus, The Conjuring, Orphan, and World War Z, all of … Continue reading Came across a real Creep on Netflix last night