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About Denise

Professional nerd. Lover of licorice.

From Geek for e: Cloud Atlas

Posted on October 26, 2012 by Denise

Damn but I loved this movie. As always, clicky the blue hyper to read the full review! Movie Review: Cloud Atlas “Oh, he always plays the bad guy.  Just watch.”  I heard that all the time when I was growing … Continue reading →

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31 in 31 – Werewolf: The Beast Among Us

Posted on October 26, 2012 by Denise

Story: Werewolves stalk the country. Uh oh. Better call out the posse! Scares: Only for the very n00b, or the extremely faint-of-heart. Splat Factor: Lots of body parts a’poppin off. And since one of the posse is a doctor, there’s … Continue reading →

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Poem for Halloween Month: Thanatopsis by William Cullen Bryant

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Denise

Yeah yeah yeah; poetry ain’t movies.  Or tv.  Well, thank goodness.  Since it’s Halloween Month, I figured I’d share a poem I stumbled upon recently (yes, I’m slow.)  I’m guessing (Don’t Fear) The Reaper, Dust In The Wind, Knocking On … Continue reading →

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31 in 31: Abraham Lincoln vs. Zombies

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Denise

Story: Read the title. Got it? Scares: I was so busy marveling at the complete budgetless-ness of this movie that I had no time to be scared. Splat Factor: Zombie movies usually means gore.  But all the Hershey’s Syrup in … Continue reading →

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31 in 31: Lake Placid

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Denise

Story: Big-ass crocodile. Betty White. The sleepy lake town they both reside in doesn’t stand a chance. Scares: Gory stuff, but aside from a few Gotcha moments it’s just a wonderful 50s-like monster mash. In glorious, bloody color. Splat Factor: … Continue reading →

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Heads Up Alert: 3-day sale at Alliance Comics

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Denise

I love comics.  I also love paying my mortgage.  So I really, really love when comic stores throw a sale.  And when they give me free comics?  I love you, comic book store. On the 27th & 28th and on … Continue reading →

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From Geek for e: Carly Rae Jepsen & Fun Size

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Denise

As always, clicky on the hypertext to read the full article…and to take a peek at the pics from the event! Carly Rae Jepsen: Call me, Fun Size It’s almost Halloween y’all.  Remember when we had to drag our little … Continue reading →

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31 in 31: Land of the Dead

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Denise

Story: George Romero’s zombies have taken over the world. Three years in, a safe-haven has been constructed in Pittsburgh. But you have to be the “right kind of person” to enjoy any kind of real life. Uh, best not to … Continue reading →

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31 in 31: House (1986)

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Denise

Story: So there’s this doctor, and even though he’s brilliant, man is he an asshole. No wait. There’s a guy named Rodger Cobb, but he’s a horror writer who wants to switch to nonfiction. He’s got a hot movie star … Continue reading →

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31 in 31: Apartment 143 (Emergo)

Posted on October 21, 2012 by Denise

Story: A widower asks a crew of paranormal investigators to help with a presence that seems to be following his family (dad, adorable little boy & useless asshole teen daughter) no matter where they live. Is it the ghost of … Continue reading →

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