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Jingle Bell Schlock!: Non-Traditional Christmas Films You May Have Missed (Part 3 of 4)

December 23, 2014December 23, 2014 Scott W. Davis

Part 3 of a four-part series! This time, we look at some non-traditional Christmas films from the 1980s. Expect to see psycho Santas, action flick goodness and yes, some genuine family entertainment. Continue reading Jingle Bell Schlock!: Non-Traditional Christmas Films You May Have Missed (Part 3 of 4)

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SEE NO EVIL 1 and 2, or: The Importance of Respecting Your Audience

December 23, 2014December 23, 2014 Scott W. Davis

Can the Soska Sisters save a franchise that was bungled from the outset? We take a look at both Gregory Dark’s SEE NO EVIL and the Soskas’ new SEE NO EVIL 2. Continue reading SEE NO EVIL 1 and 2, or: The Importance of Respecting Your Audience

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Naughty and Nice – New Movicrity Episode Looks At SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT

December 17, 2014December 17, 2014 Scott W. Davis

Moviocrity: the Series returns for the first time in months to close out Season 2! And this one’s all about that holiday classic, SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT! Continue reading Naughty and Nice – New Movicrity Episode Looks At SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT

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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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HAUNTEDWEEN, or: The Night That Other Guy Came Home

December 10, 2014December 10, 2014 Scott W. Davis

I guess Eddie had to make up a day on which to kill people. Michael Myers can be so litigious. Continue reading HAUNTEDWEEN, or: The Night That Other Guy Came Home

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THE CONGRESS, or: Life Is What You Make It

December 7, 2014December 8, 2014 Scott W. Davis

THE CONGRESS spans decades, crossing various realities, all on a quest to define our humanity. Say hello to one of the most fascinating and frustrating films of 2014. Continue reading THE CONGRESS, or: Life Is What You Make It

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BIRDMAN, or: The Hardest Battle You’ll Ever Fight

December 2, 2014January 2, 2015 Scott W. Davis

A funny, dark, emotional journey through the hurdles of regret and self-doubt. Can we please give Michael Keaton an Oscar now? Continue reading BIRDMAN, or: The Hardest Battle You’ll Ever Fight

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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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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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