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From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman’s Daughter

Well ever since Scream 3 I have been trying to see bad sequels to movies I haven’t seen in the first place. And this one holds a particular specialness to me because it is a part 3 and I am a scholar...

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Kill Bill: Vol. 2

(another unused one for the ain’t it cool news.) Harry and associates, I am writing to inform you of an exciting new picture called KILL BILL VOLUME 2. Please forgive me if you already know about this...

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Death Wish V: The Face of Death

This one finishes off the series, it’s a goodbye to Paul Kersey and to Charles Bronson for those who aren’t gonna watch the three FAMILY OF COPS movies (the only thing he made after this). I’ve read...

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Smokin’ Aces 2: Assassin’s Ball

SMOKIN’ ACES 2: ASSASSIN’S BALL is the rare DTV sequel that leaves 2 (two) obvious openings for porn parody titles, not to mention having the word “ass” in it twice. In that sense it is absolutely...

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Red State

RED STATE is ex-movie director Kevin Smith’s long-threatened version of a horror movie, supposedly his last movie except for an epic 2-part Seann William Scott hockey comedy based on a Warren Zevon...

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Argo

ARGO is based on an amazing true story, recently declassified and told in this great Wired article. During the Iran hostage crisis, it turns out, the CIA managed to rescue a group of stranded American...

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Tusk

I don’t know how it happened but somehow I became the guy that’s more lenient on Kevin Smith movies than everybody else. Back in his hey day when he was a Miramax family member, an indie movement...

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The Return of Josey Wales

“He’s crazy. He’d charge Hell with a bucket of water.” 10 years after Clint took his acting/directing to new heights with THE OUTLAW JOSEY WALES, the less known character actor Michael Parks (DEATH...

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Blood Father

BLOOD FATHER is the kind of simple story that I like. Ex-con, now-sober John Link (Mel Gibson, GET THE GRINGO) tries to help his long-missing daughter Lydia (Erin Moriarty, THE KINGS OF SUMMER) get...

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We Are What We Are (American remake)

WE ARE WHAT WE ARE (2013), like THE TEXAS CHAIN SAW MASSACRE, uses cannibalism as a stand-in for any unfortunate family traditions that are passed down through the generations long past their shelf...

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Grindhouse

PLANET TERROR and DEATH PROOF PREAMBLE Here in the US these two movies were designed and released as a double feature with trailers for fictional movies in between. They were released under one...

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The Assassination of Jesse James By the Coward Robert Ford

I saw KILLING THEM SOFTLY today and I’m working on the review right now, and that made me realize that when I finally caught up with the director’s previous movie earlier in the year I didn’t ever post...

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Django Unchained

A couple weeks ago the studio “lifted the embargo” as they say, and all the online critics unchained their DJANGO reviews even though non-critics wouldn’t see the thing until Christmas. I think that’s...

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From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman’s Daughter

Well ever since Scream 3 I have been trying to see bad sequels to movies I haven’t seen in the first place. And this one holds a particular specialness to me because it is a part 3 and I am a scholar...

View Article

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Kill Bill: Vol. 2

(another unused one for the ain’t it cool news.) Harry and associates, I am writing to inform you of an exciting new picture called KILL BILL VOLUME 2. Please forgive me if you already know about this...

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Grindhouse

PLANET TERROR and DEATH PROOF PREAMBLE Here in the US these two movies were designed and released as a double feature with trailers for fictional movies in between. They were released under one...

View Article

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Death Wish V: The Face of Death

This one finishes off the series, it’s a goodbye to Paul Kersey and to Charles Bronson for those who aren’t gonna watch the three FAMILY OF COPS movies (the only thing he made after this). I’ve read...

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Smokin’ Aces 2: Assassin’s Ball

SMOKIN’ ACES 2: ASSASSIN’S BALL is the rare DTV sequel that leaves 2 (two) obvious openings for porn parody titles, not to mention having the word “ass” in it twice. In that sense it is absolutely...

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Red State

RED STATE is ex-movie director Kevin Smith’s long-threatened version of a horror movie, supposedly his last movie except for an epic 2-part Seann William Scott hockey comedy based on a Warren Zevon...

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The Assassination of Jesse James By the Coward Robert Ford

I saw KILLING THEM SOFTLY today and I’m working on the review right now, and that made me realize that when I finally caught up with the director’s previous movie earlier in the year I didn’t ever post...

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