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#31in31 2017: “The Nightmare”
“This is the story of eight people and what waits for them in the darkness.” Story: Sleep paralysis. Yeah, I thought it was being trapped in bed. You too? The reality is much worse…because it’s not just the inability to … Continue reading
#31in31 2017 – “Gerald’s Game”
“It was death you saw. And he’s coming back tonight.” Story: A couple at their lake house try to spice up their relationship. But Viagra and a heart condition makes things fatal for husband Gerald. And with wife Jessie handcuffed … Continue reading
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Tagged 31 in 31, Book to Film, Stephen King
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#31in31 2017: Hell House LLC
“When anybody asks me what happened at Hell House, I say watch the video. You tell me.” Story: A friendly gang of millennials who run Halloween horror houses decide to strike out from the big cities and head to Abbadon, … Continue reading
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Tagged 31 in 31, Found Footage Films, Horror Movies
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“Happy Death Day” – a movie definitely worth celebrating
Nutshell: Fun, freaky and sometimes frightening, this movie blends horror and comedy expertly. Kudos to the director, screenwriter, and the amazing Jessica Rothe as the coed who keeps getting killed. You won’t find a better multiplex movie to celebrate Friday … Continue reading
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Tagged Horror Movies, Movie Reviews, OMG I LOVE THIS, Slasher Films
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#31in31 2017 – “Wes Craven Presents: They”
“This is getting ridiculous.” Story: A guy who had night terrors as a kid kills himself in front of his childhood bestie who’s now a psych grad student. At his funeral, she meets two other twenty-somethings who also used to … Continue reading
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Tagged 31 in 31, Bad Horror Movies, Horror Movies, Wes Craven
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#31in31 2017 – The Cell
“I came to help you.” Story: Child psychologist Catharine Deane is able to enter the minds of comatose patients, thanks to a high-tech “Neurological Cartography and Synaptic Transfer System”. But when serial killer Carl Stargher falls into a coma-like state, … Continue reading
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Tagged 31 in 31, Horror Movies, Jennifer Lopez
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#31in31 2017 – “The Green Inferno”
You risked your life for a fucking photo shoot? Story: college kids follow a charismatic environmentalist into the Amazon to help save the rainforest from illegal development. But when their plane crashes, these kids end up invited to dinner by … Continue reading
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Tagged 31 in 31, Eli Roth, Gorefests, Horror Movies
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7 Pieces Of: “Battle of the Sexes”
Nutshell: Seriou, funny, riveting and real, Battle of the Sexes digs into the lives of two tennis superstars and paints a picture of the era…and problems in our world we still seem to be grappling with. Grade: A- “Time to … Continue reading
“It” floats just as well as the original
Nutshell: This reboot/remake of the 1990 TV miniseries has a different feel to it, but dammit if it doesn’t pack a punch. A young cast full of poised-to-break-out stars, a director who knows how to handle the spooky, and a … Continue reading
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Tagged 7 Pieces Of, Movie Reviews, Remakes, Stephen King, Stephen King's IT, WE ALL FLOAT HERE
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“Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets” – beautiful, messy
Nutshell: Dazzling, beautiful, uneven. The lightning-in-a-bottle that was Besson’s The Fifth Element doesn’t strike twice here, even though the visuals and world-building magic is definitely present and accounted for. It’s as if with Valerian, Besson focused more on the universe … Continue reading
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