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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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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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CAMP X-RAY, or: Compassion Is a Revolutionary Act

December 27, 2014December 27, 2014 Scott W. Davis

One of the best films of 2014 stars Kristen Stewart. Get over it. Continue reading CAMP X-RAY, or: Compassion Is a Revolutionary Act

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AT THE DEVIL’S DOOR, or: Satan and the Suburbs

December 15, 2014December 15, 2014 Scott W. Davis

Whether emerging from the recklessness of the past or the desperation of the present, you can’t escape your demons, figuratively or literally. Continue reading AT THE DEVIL’S DOOR, or: Satan and the Suburbs

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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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CURTAINS (31 Days of Horror)

October 17, 2014October 17, 2014 Scott W. Davis

The Method. Ever since Brando tore onto the screen in the 1950s, many self-described serious actors have sworn by it. Devotees of the Method absorb themselves entirely in a part, on and off the set. To most of us, it … Continue reading CURTAINS (31 Days of Horror)

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CARL PANZRAM: THE SPIRIT OF HATRED AND VENGEANCE (31 Days of Horror)

October 6, 2014October 6, 2014 Scott W. Davis

It should come as no surprise that the lives of some depraved souls are of great interest to certain sectors of the horror community. Spending so much time dealing with the fantasy element of horror, many also have their interest … Continue reading CARL PANZRAM: THE SPIRIT OF HATRED AND VENGEANCE (31 Days of Horror)

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VARSITY BLOOD (31 Days of Horror)

October 4, 2014October 22, 2014 Scott W. Davis

Back in the 1980s, you couldn’t go more than a couple of months without a new slasher film popping up. Most of these films involved silent killers in easy-to-trademark masks stalking a bunch of horny teens. Eventually, it became more … Continue reading VARSITY BLOOD (31 Days of Horror)

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