Month: May 2014

Movie Review – Chris Ranson on Godzilla (2014)

May 16, 2014
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Title: Godzilla (2014) Director: Gareth Edwards Runtime: 123 minutes — It would be an understatement if I said I was excited for the new Godzilla movie. It was at my number one spot during the February Cinefessions Podcast, and remained there for our Summer Preview list. I’ve seen and own all the films in the series,…

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Third Annual Cinefessions Summer Screams Challenge (#CSSC3)

May 12, 2014
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 The Third Annual Cinefessions Summer Screams Challenge Once is a mistake. Twice is a coincidence. Three times is a tradition, and that is exactly what the Cinefessions Summer Screams Challenge is becoming. Started back in 2012, the Second Annual Cinefessions Summer Screams Challenge took things to a whole new level, and the participants followed suit. You…

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TriBeCa Film Festival 2014 – Chris Ranson on In Your Eyes (2014)

May 7, 2014
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TriBeCa Film Festival 2014 Title: In Your Eyes (2014) Director: Brin Hill Runtime: 105 minutes — The TriBeCa Film Festival is all about finding those little hidden gems that you normally wouldn’t see. I stumbled upon In Your Eyes and instantly had to see it because Joss Whedon wrote its screenplay. I’m a huge fan of Buffy: The…

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Movie Review – Chris Ranson on All Cheerleaders Die (2013)

May 6, 2014
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Title: All Cheerleaders Die (2013) Directors: Lucky McKee, Chris Sivertson Runtime: 88 minutes — I’m always excited when Branden is able to hook us up with review copies of films, but despite him giving me a choice on what to watch, I always tell him to surprise me. Thankfully, this time, I ended up with…

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TriBeCa Film Festival 2014 – Chris Ranson on Miss Meadows (2014)

May 4, 2014
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TriBeCa Film Festival 2014 Title: Miss Meadows (2014) Director: Karen Leigh Hopkins Runtime: 88 minutes — There were three non-horror films I wanted to see at the 2014 TriBeCa Film Festival. Miss Meadows was one of those three, and it was based solely on my love for Katie Holmes. I’ve adored her since Dawson’s Creek, and even had…

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Movie Review – Chris Ranson on HazMat (2013)

May 3, 2014
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Title: HazMat (2013) Director: Lou Simon Runtime: 80 minutes — The indie horror scene is rather overcrowded these days, so if a movie doesn’t get a lot of mention from publications like Fangoria, or good buzz from film festivals, then you’ll probably never hear of it. HazMat is one such film. I never heard of…

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TriBeCa Film Festival 2014 – Chris Ranson on Gabriel (2014)

May 2, 2014
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TriBeCa Film Festival 2014 Title: Gabriel (2014) Director: Lou Howe Runtime: 85 minutes — When I first decided to go to TriBeCa, my goal was to see indie horror films, like Zombeavers, which I sadly didn’t attend because of work. However, there were a few non-horror films that caught my eye right away, and Gabriel was one…

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