Elaine Davis

Jun 30, 2024 | horrorbuzz.com | Elaine Davis

I’m an inquisitive soul. I love when my horror movies have some kind of real-world basis I can dig into. And boy oh boy is Island of the Dolls a doozy. Emily (Emma Raine Walker), a reporter from London, and her photographer, Adrianna (Anna Cetti), head to visit Emily’s cousin in Mexico while chasing a story about four teenagers who, in the 1950s, disappeared on the mysterious Isla de las Muñecas in Xochimilco, Mexico City.

Jun 28, 2024 | horrorbuzz.com | Elaine Davis

I don’t know about you, but murder is not a part of my ideal birthday celebration. Unfortunately for poor Tasha (Victoria Vertuga), this is exactly what happens after she and her husband, Dean (Danell Leyva) hit a jogger with their car late one night while on vacation for Tasha’s birthday. Terrified by the idea of going to jail, Dean takes charge to solve the problem, much to Tasha’s distress.

May 20, 2024 | horrorbuzz.com | M. A. Conroy |Elaine Davis

Queen of Prey wastes no time in getting straight to the point. At just over 9 minutes long, including the credits, there’s no room in this short film for anything unnecessary, and I appreciate that. Sometimes 9 minutes and 10 seconds is all you need to tell exactly the story you want to tell. Bravo to filmmaker Michael Conroy for doing that!The film follows an introverted young man whose girlfriend brings him to a swinger party.

May 14, 2024 | horrorbuzz.com | Dana Kippel |Elaine Davis

Everyone is a mess in some way or another. Some people are just better at confronting the messy parts of themselves than others. But what if your very survival required you to reflect on why you are the way that you are? Could you do it? The answer may not be as easy as you think. Reflect follows five young women into the desert in Sedona for a spiritual retreat meant to bring them closer to each other and themselves.

May 8, 2024 | horrorbuzz.com | Jordan Friedberg |Elaine Davis |Christopher Schrack

Imagine, if you will, the perfect home. Clean, airy, pre-furnished, plenty of land, and all waiting for the right person to move in. Even the price tag is incredible, considering the current market. Obviously, there’s something seriously wrong here. For Sale follows a comically sleazy salesman named Mason McGuiness (Andrew Roth).