As a subcategory of the horror genre, the exorcism film does not have the best reputation. For every The Exorcist, there are a dozen Posessed’s and Beyond the Door’s. Yet, when done well, there is rarely something as profoundly [...]
The decision to remake something as controversial and daring as Sam Peckinpah’s 1971 Straw Dogs is risky, to say the least. In Rod Lurie’s updated version of the film, many of the same elements color...
What's Hot and What's Not: On Screen This Weekend
STRAW DOGS A remake of Sam Peckinpah’s original psychological thriller, Straw Dogs promises an exciting plunge into rural America with...
It is difficult to know how to react when the credits roll after Drive. Applause for a tight and generally well crafted film? Disappointment, that the excitement and action has concluded? Or dance,...
In the landscape of horror, rarely are the scenarios as probable as that presented in Steven Soderbergh’s Contagion. While the concept of a brute that wears human skin for clothes and sleeps with...
What's Hot and What's Not: On Screen This Weekend
CONTAGION
As sources of horror go, nothing is quite as profoundly terrifying as the concept of a plague. This is largely rooted in the knowledge...
Like Crazy
Out 10/28/2011
This trailer makes me want to cry. It makes everyone want to cry. Life is full of scraped knees, broken hearts, and missed opportunities. So what if it’s a cliche, it’s...
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