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Movie Review – Chris Ranson on Gravity (2013)

February 28, 2014
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Title: Gravity (2013) Director: Alfonso Cuarón Runtime: 91 minutes — Almost ten years ago a very dear friend of mine recommended Y Tu Mamá También (2001), a hit Spanish film and the first big foreign film from Alfonso Cuarón, who had, earlier in his career, done films like The Little Princess (1995) and Great Expectations…

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Movie News – Birdemic II: The Resurrection Gets a Teaser

July 15, 2012
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If you’ve somehow missed out on Birdemic: Shock and Terror from 2010, you’ve missed what could easily be the best worst film ever created. I was lucky enough to watch it during the Cinefessions Summer Screams Challenge, and it was a blast. As soon as it was over, I wanted the sequel, and this week,…

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Movie Review – Deep Red (1975)

May 12, 2011
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Movie Number– 61 Title– Deep Red (Director’s Cut) (1975) Running Time– 126 minutes (“Not Rated”) Director– Dario Argento Writer– Dario Argento and Bernardino Zapponi Starring– David Hemmings and Daria Nicolodi — (Originally an IP Movies Review) Being able to use the word “art” when reviewing a horror film is almost as rare as getting to…

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Movie Review – Bug (2006)

March 24, 2011
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Movie Number– 37 Title– Bug (2006) Running Time– 102 minutes (“R”) Director– William Friedkin Writer– Tracy Letts (play, and screenplay) Starring– Ashley Judd, Michael Shannon, and Harry Connick Jr. — Tracy Letts is a brilliant playwright, and the author of one of the greatest straight plays I have seen on Broadway (August: Osage County).  He…

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Movie Review – Virus X (2011)

January 27, 2011
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Movie Number– 16 Title– Virus X (2011) Running Time– 85 minutes (“R”) Director– Ryan Stevens Harris Writer– Jeremiah Campbell (screenplay), Ryan Stevens Harris (screenplay), and David S. Sterling (story) Starring– Jai Day, Joe Zaso, Domiziano Arcangeli, Sasha Formoso, Dylan Vox and Sybil Danning — (Originally an IP Movies Review) A rich woman – Danita Herrington…

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Movie Review – Buried (2010)

January 25, 2011
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Movie Number– 11 Title– Buried (2010) Running Time– 95 minutes (“R”) Director– Rodrigo Cortes Writer– Chris Sparling Starring– Ryan Reynolds — The problem with Buried isn’t that it is only Ryan Reynolds locked in a coffin for 95 minutes, but the fact that nothing happens. I am not one to claim that “nothing happens” in…

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Movie Review – And Soon the Darkness (2010)

January 19, 2011
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Movie Number– 8 Title– And Soon the Darkness (2010) Running Time– 91 minutes (“R”) Director– Marcos Efron Writer– Jennifer Derwingson (screenplay), Marcos Efron (screenplay), Brian Clemens (1970 film “And Soon the Darkness”) & Terry Nation (1970 film “And Soon the Darkness”) Starring– Amber Heard, Karl Urban & Odette Yustman — (Originally an IP Movies Review)…

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