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Month: November 2014

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WOLVES, or: Teen Wolf vs. Sons of Lycanthropy

November 30, 2014November 30, 2014 Scott W. Davis

WOLVES is an attempt to mount a new horror mythology from a director with one of the most unusual resumes in recent memory. It’s also a shoe-in for one of the worst films of 2014.
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THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY PART I, or: How to Start a Revolution

November 24, 2014November 24, 2014 Scott W. Davis

The first of a two-part conclusion, THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY PART I puts a human face on revolution. Continue reading THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY PART I, or: How to Start a Revolution

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SCOTT’S FILM GEEK JOURNAL: A World of Gods, Monsters and Misfires

November 22, 2014November 22, 2014 Scott W. Davis

This time in the Journal, I present three recent genre films. All of them aimed to capture that spark and all of them saw it fizzle right out of the gate. Continue reading SCOTT’S FILM GEEK JOURNAL: A World of Gods, Monsters and Misfires

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LAGGIES, or: Become Who You Are

November 19, 2014November 21, 2014 Scott W. Davis

Lynn Shelton’s LAGGIES spotlights the essential difference between growing older and growing up. Continue reading LAGGIES, or: Become Who You Are

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The Spoiler Room Celebrates the Apocalyptic 80’s!

November 18, 2014November 19, 2014 Scott W. Davis

Do you like post-nuke films? The mohawks, cheap sets and the explosions? Or maybe the serious, speculative films that looked at the psychology of a post-apocalyptic world? The Spoiler Room has you covered! Continue reading The Spoiler Room Celebrates the Apocalyptic 80’s!

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INTERSTELLAR, or: Always Looking Up, Always Looking Back

November 17, 2014November 17, 2014 Scott W. Davis

INTERSTELLAR is well-acted, well-shot, ambitious, emotional, epic, visionary and a crushing disappointment. Continue reading INTERSTELLAR, or: Always Looking Up, Always Looking Back

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McConaughey In Spaaaaace! The Spoiler Room Talks INTERSTELLAR

November 15, 2014November 17, 2014 Scott W. Davis

In the second of three features on INTERSTELLAR, check out an in-depth panel discussion on Christopher Nolan’s sci-fi epic. Continue reading McConaughey In Spaaaaace! The Spoiler Room Talks INTERSTELLAR

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12 Films That Probably Inspired INTERSTELLAR

November 13, 2014November 13, 2014 Scott W. Davis

These dozen films all went into the stars, just like Christopher Nolan’s INTERSTELLAR, and all of them touched upon some of the same themes. Continue reading 12 Films That Probably Inspired INTERSTELLAR

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OPEN WINDOWS, or: Where Curiosity Ends and Victimization Begins

November 10, 2014November 17, 2014 Scott W. Davis

In an age of torrents, gossipy websites and photo hacks, what has become of hero worship? This is a question Nacho Vigolando ponders with his new film OPEN WINDOWS. Though truthfully, he should have pondered it a bit longer. The … Continue reading OPEN WINDOWS, or: Where Curiosity Ends and Victimization Begins

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SCOTT’S FILM GEEK JOURNAL: Every Day Is Halloween

November 8, 2014November 8, 2014 Scott W. Davis

Scott’s Film Geek Journal returns with this grouping of films that proves I’m not ready to say goodbye to Halloween quite yet. Continue reading SCOTT’S FILM GEEK JOURNAL: Every Day Is Halloween

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