Category: Movies
Better Late Than Never: The Exorcist
We make Stew watch the Exorcist for the first time, and he writes about the experience.
Baldwin's Bloody Beat: Scannuary — Scanners III: The Takeover (1992)
The franchise dials up the action. It's weird but good!
Baldwin's Bloody Beat: Scannuary — Scanners II: The New Order (1991)
It's Scanners by way of RoboCop in this iffy, Cronenberg-less sequel.
Baldwin's Bloody Beat: Scannuary — Scanners (1981)
Dan dives into the Scanners franchise. Up first: The head-exploding original.
50 reasons Die Hard is one of the best movies ever
Beethoven might be involved.
Movie review: Predestination
Robert Heinlein by way of Ethan Hawke.
Movie review: Inherent Vice
Paul Thomas Anderson lights up. Moviegoers win.
Movie review: The Woman In Black 2: Angel of Death
There are four corners on my bed, there are four angels overhead; Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to…
Movie review: The Guest
For better or worse, pastiche projects are all the rage in genre cinema these days. Sometimes they can be fun, but more often than not,…
Movie review: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Peter Jackson wraps up his trilogy in rousing, if clinical, fashion.
Movie review: The Babadook
Director Jennifer Kent originally wanted to make The Babadook in black-and-white and it's easy to see why. The Australian horror film, which has played at…
Better Late Than Never: Midnight Run
Bob checks out the Grodin/De Niro classic to see what all the fuss is about.
Movie review: Interstellar
More like Not So Stellar, amirite?
Van Dammage Report: Timecop
Any film that came in the wake of Hard Target was always going to have an uphill battle in terms of surpassing what still stands…
Halloween Horror Suggestions: 2014 Edition
Halloween has arrived, meaning it's time once again for me to recommend some horror films for your holiday viewing pleasure. (Previous suggestions here.) Here are…
Then and Now: Revisiting Phantasm and Phantasm II
A meditation on killer balls and evil Jawas.
Movie review: Gone Girl
David Fincher serves up some trashy but fun pulp.
The Missing Blu Files: The Hitcher
While browsing Amazon for some decently priced Blu-ray titles the other day, I came across the recent remake of The Hitcher starring Sean Bean. I…
The Movie Excitability Index: Fall/Holiday 2014
There are only a handful of directors working today whose track record demands you stop what you're doing and go see their new film, regardless…