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CALIGULA, or: The Paradox of Fascinating Failures

February 28, 2015February 28, 2015 Scott W. Davis

CALIGULA is an ugly, repulsive disaster of a film. It’s complete failure is the stuff of legend. So, why do I keep coming back to it? Continue reading CALIGULA, or: The Paradox of Fascinating Failures

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DEAD KANSAS, or: The Unlikely Return of the Serial

February 27, 2015February 27, 2015 Scott W. Davis

DEAD KANSAS breathes new life into the zombie subgenre and helps revive a form of entertainment long forgotten. Continue reading DEAD KANSAS, or: The Unlikely Return of the Serial

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JUPITER ASCENDING, or: I Come To Bury This Movie, Not To Praise It

February 14, 2015February 14, 2015 Scott W. Davis

JUPITER ASCENDING isn’t just a bad movie; it spells bad news for all of us. Continue reading JUPITER ASCENDING, or: I Come To Bury This Movie, Not To Praise It

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GLORY OF THE 80’s: You Always Hurt the One You Love

February 8, 2015February 8, 2015 Scott W. Davis

Espionage, romance and John Ritter in spandex are just some of the subjects covered in our weekly look at the films people went to see 35 years ago. Continue reading GLORY OF THE 80’s: You Always Hurt the One You Love

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JURASSIC CITY, or: Assault On Precinct 13 Million Years B.C.

February 4, 2015February 4, 2015 Scott W. Davis

Take me down to Jurassic City, where the dinos are green and the girls are pretty. Continue reading JURASSIC CITY, or: Assault On Precinct 13 Million Years B.C.

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GLORY OF THE 80’s: Whisper to a Scream

February 1, 2015February 1, 2015 Scott W. Davis

Looking back at the films released 35 years ago, including: Richard Gere in AMERICAN GIGOLO, Judy Davis in MY BRILLIANT CAREER, Barbara Steele in SILENT SCREAM, Dom DeLuise in FATSO and other assorted psycho killers and cuddly animals! Continue reading GLORY OF THE 80’s: Whisper to a Scream

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GLORY OF THE 80’s: A Jungle Out There

January 25, 2015January 25, 2015 Scott W. Davis

A look at the films released this week 35 years ago, including: a high-octane thriller, a classic film about post-war Germany, a sickly-sweet family film, a legendary rock concert and the first film starring Nastassja Kinski. Continue reading GLORY OF THE 80’s: A Jungle Out There

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MORTDECAI, or: A Deceptively Genteel Disaster

January 24, 2015January 24, 2015 Scott W. Davis

Those who thought Johnny Depp might be back on track are going to be disappointed by this tiresome mess. Continue reading MORTDECAI, or: A Deceptively Genteel Disaster

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Ladies and Gentlemen…. the GLORY OF THE 80’s!

January 18, 2015January 18, 2015 Scott W. Davis

We have a title for the 1980’s project – Glory of the 80’s! Also this week: daring inventions, kung fu masters and some incredibly offensive stereotypes. Continue reading Ladies and Gentlemen…. the GLORY OF THE 80’s!

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At Last! Scott’s Best Films of 2014!

January 17, 2015January 17, 2015 Scott W. Davis

Always late, but never disappointing, these were my favorite films of last year. Hey, better late than never, right (Don’t answer that.)? Continue reading At Last! Scott’s Best Films of 2014!

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