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GET OUT – Reactions to Jordan Peele’s Socially Relevant Horror Film

March 2, 2017March 2, 2017 Scott W. Davis

The Spoiler Room crew discusses their initial reactions to Jordan Peele’s horror satire, GET OUT. Continue reading GET OUT – Reactions to Jordan Peele’s Socially Relevant Horror Film

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TOMORROWLAND and the Struggle Between Hope and Defeat

June 4, 2015June 12, 2015 Scott W. Davis

Some films you want to write about and some films you want to talk about. TOMORROWLAND was definitely a film I wanted to talk about. Continue reading TOMORROWLAND and the Struggle Between Hope and Defeat

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IT FOLLOWS: A Debate Over One of the Year’s Most Enigmatic and Controversial Films

April 8, 2015April 8, 2015 Scott W. Davis

The Spoiler Room discusses the controversial indie horror film, IT FOLLOWS. Continue reading IT FOLLOWS: A Debate Over One of the Year’s Most Enigmatic and Controversial Films

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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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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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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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MOVIOCRITY Episode 6 – SUPERSTITION

September 20, 2013 Scott W. Davis

  Episode 6 of MOVIOCRITY is here and man, is it ever a wacky one. The focus on this episode is the 1982 haunted house flick, SUPERSTITION (a.k.a. THE WITCH). In this film, an evil witch is killed by an … Continue reading MOVIOCRITY Episode 6 – SUPERSTITION

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Director of YOUR HIGHNESS Is Sad He Can’t Ruin SUSPIRIA

August 21, 2013 Scott W. Davis

  Believe it or not, David Gordon Green used to have credibility. His first few films were hard-hitting, critically acclaimed dramas. Films like GEORGE WASHINGTON, UNDERTOW, ALL THE REAL GIRLS and SNOW ANGELS. Haven’t seen any of those? Well, you … Continue reading Director of YOUR HIGHNESS Is Sad He Can’t Ruin SUSPIRIA

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Bruce Willis Is As Bored of Bruce Willis As We Are

August 21, 2013 Scott W. Davis

  Bruce Willis has had a rough time. He got booted from EXPENDABLES 3 after demanding a major pay increase. Sorry, if Sly isn’t going to pay Carl Weathers, he sure isn’t going to pay you. But it turns out … Continue reading Bruce Willis Is As Bored of Bruce Willis As We Are

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