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Annabelle: Creation, That Doll is the Devil

What does an isolated location, an orphanage, self-playing record players, demons, demented children, dark wells, face masks, Catholic priests and scary dolls all have in common? They are all common horror movie tropes… and they are all in this movie,… Continue Reading →

Creating Actual Horror With Annabelle: Creation

I don’t often have anything complimentary to say about big-studio horror movies. Most end up being watered down, PG-13 knock-offs of popular themes in the genre with a certain degree of fan service and pseudo-self awareness meant to be clever,… Continue Reading →

Annabelle 2: Conjuring Up a Franchise

I grew up an avid student of the occult and paranormal. Anything macabre, arcane or outright bizarre enthralled me and I would spend hours lying on my stomach in the living room floor leafing through pages of books about ghosts,… Continue Reading →

It Shows Promise for a Faithful Adaptation

Last fall, a strange phenomena began occurring in the United States and other parts of the world. People reported seeing others dressed as evil clowns, lurking in unusual places. Incidents ranged from harmless scares to assault and robbery. The sightings… Continue Reading →

Are Found-Footage Films Dead?

Per Matt During the early ’90s and the mid 2000s, found-footage films were all the rage. Spanning different genres, there were no true limits for the format, but with the arrival of 2016, the state of cinema is obviously headed… Continue Reading →

Vacation

Per Matt As the saying goes, “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” While some previews may give away entire movies, this one is actually NOTHING like its trailers: It’s much dirtier and funnier than it looks!

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

For adrenaline jockeys who only seek action, very little dialogue and zero storyline bogging down your movies, this one’s for you!

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

While Bilbo Baggins may have undertaken An Unexpected Journey, he has yet to face anything quite like The Desolation of Smaug.

Redbox Rental: The Conjuring

When it comes to paranormal investigators, Ed and Lorraine Warren are definitely old school.

LEGO Lord of the Rings

  What happens when you combine a family-friendly video game with the most profitable film franchise of Middle-Earth?

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