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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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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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WOLVES, or: Teen Wolf vs. Sons of Lycanthropy

November 30, 2014November 30, 2014 Scott W. Davis

WOLVES is an attempt to mount a new horror mythology from a director with one of the most unusual resumes in recent memory. It’s also a shoe-in for one of the worst films of 2014.
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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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LAGGIES, or: Become Who You Are

November 19, 2014November 21, 2014 Scott W. Davis

Lynn Shelton’s LAGGIES spotlights the essential difference between growing older and growing up. Continue reading LAGGIES, or: Become Who You Are

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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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SCOTT’S FILM GEEK JOURNAL: Every Day Is Halloween

November 8, 2014November 8, 2014 Scott W. Davis

Scott’s Film Geek Journal returns with this grouping of films that proves I’m not ready to say goodbye to Halloween quite yet. Continue reading SCOTT’S FILM GEEK JOURNAL: Every Day Is Halloween

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“THRILL ME!” – Film Jerks Looks At NIGHT OF THE CREEPS

November 6, 2014November 6, 2014 Scott W. Davis

On this episode of Film Jerks, we look at one of the greatest films ever made, Fred Dekker’s NIGHT OF THE CREEPS. Thrill me! Continue reading “THRILL ME!” – Film Jerks Looks At NIGHT OF THE CREEPS

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