For the past few months, I have been pondering the question: Why do I watch so many horror movies? I can't attribute my interest to any of the explanations Piece of Cape offers up: the thrill rush, the gore, the "sport." In reviewing The Descent I expressed an appreciation for the survivability aspect, my admiration… Continue reading I love Mandy Lane too!
Month: January 2013
“Mama” feels like a cheap Del Toro knock-off
The latest offering from Spanish filmmaker Guillermo Del Toro follows two feral little girls, abandoned in the woods with none but the mysterious "Mama" to watch over them for five years. When they are finally recovered by their uncle and his reluctant girlfriend, the two sisters bring Mama back with them. By any measure, this… Continue reading “Mama” feels like a cheap Del Toro knock-off
War in Movies: World War I
Since I've pretty much exhausted all the mythology-related movies I'm familiar with (or at least the ones worth talking about), Courtney and I will now embark on a new blog series: WAR IN MOVIES! Which is a tough category to narrow down, considering the number of incredible films centering on war. But we'll do our… Continue reading War in Movies: World War I
Zero Dark 30 – An Unpopular Opinion
Here's my unpopular opinion on Zero Dark Thirty.
The Invisible War (2012)
The Invisible War is a must-see documentary.
Les Miz
Les Miserables is an overwhelming spectacle. It is ambitious in its loyalty to the source material, the use of recitative and the mixture of established Broadway professionals with Hollywood amateurs. Unfortunately, in attempting to please both theater fans and regular moviegoers, the filmmakers have muddied the waters. In between the few bright shining moments, we… Continue reading Les Miz
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