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THE WHOLE PICTURE: “…And Today Is His Birthday” (Part 1 of 3)

May 9, 2015May 9, 2015 Scott W. Davis

Announcing a new series on Moviocrity, THE WHOLE PICTURE! For this first installment, we celebrate the 35th anniversary of FRIDAY THE 13TH! Continue reading THE WHOLE PICTURE: “…And Today Is His Birthday” (Part 1 of 3)

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SUPERSONIC MAN, or: Fighting Against Injustice and Copyright Law

May 1, 2015May 1, 2015 Scott W. Davis

The man who brought us PIECES tries his hand at a SUPERMAN knock-off with hilarious results. Continue reading SUPERSONIC MAN, or: Fighting Against Injustice and Copyright Law

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ROAR, or: Lions and Tigers and Reckless Endangerment, Oh My!

April 29, 2015April 29, 2015 Scott W. Davis

Noel Marshall and Tippi Hedren spent a fortune making a film where they put their own family in a house with dozens of dangerous, untrained wild animals. What could possibly go wrong? Continue reading ROAR, or: Lions and Tigers and Reckless Endangerment, Oh My!

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PAUL BLART: MALL COP 2, or: The Film That Nearly Broke Me

April 21, 2015April 21, 2015 Scott W. Davis

Kevin James stars in PAUL BLART: MALL COP 2, a film that’s bad for the soul. Continue reading PAUL BLART: MALL COP 2, or: The Film That Nearly Broke Me

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SNUFF: A DOCUMENTARY ABOUT KILLING ON CAMERA, or: The Currents Rage So Deep Inside Us…

April 9, 2015April 9, 2015 Scott W. Davis

SNUFF: A DOCUMENTARY ABOUT KILLING ON CAMERA wades through the history and controversies surrounding one of the most polarizing urban legends of them all. Continue reading SNUFF: A DOCUMENTARY ABOUT KILLING ON CAMERA, or: The Currents Rage So Deep Inside Us…

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INSURGENT, or: How to Destroy a Franchise

March 22, 2015March 22, 2015 Scott W. Davis

INSURGENT is drastically altered, dumbed down sequel that squanders much of DIVERGENT’s promise. Continue reading INSURGENT, or: How to Destroy a Franchise

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GLORY OF THE 80s: Strangers In a Strange Land

March 21, 2015March 21, 2015 Scott W. Davis

This time, we look at three cult films involving people in alien surroundings: THE VISITOR, FORBIDDEN ZONE and WHY SHOOT THE TEACHER? Continue reading GLORY OF THE 80s: Strangers In a Strange Land

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CINDERELLA (2015), or: The Importance of Happily Ever After

March 18, 2015March 18, 2015 Scott W. Davis

Hope springs eternal in a new telling of a classic that isn’t afraid to believe in happy endings. Continue reading CINDERELLA (2015), or: The Importance of Happily Ever After

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CINDERELLA (1977), or: Wearing a Glass Slipper and a Smile

March 14, 2015March 14, 2015 Scott W. Davis

Cheryl Smith and Sy Richardson shine in this version of CINDERELLA that’s as far from Disney fare as you can get. Continue reading CINDERELLA (1977), or: Wearing a Glass Slipper and a Smile

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GLORY OF THE 80s: A Life Less Ordinary

March 9, 2015March 9, 2015 Scott W. Davis

Ordinary people are thrust into extraordinary circumstances as we look at the 1980 films COAL MINER’S DAUGHTER, THE BLACK MARBLE and THE LADY VANISHES. Continue reading GLORY OF THE 80s: A Life Less Ordinary

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