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LATEST ARTICLES ( 68 )

• Guys Film Quest Interview and The William Castle Blogathon Intermission

  

  Hey readers,A few days ago, I was interviewed by Rob Belote over at Guys Film Quest. He has begun running features on fellow film bloggers and I am very... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• The Hangover (2009)

  

  by Steve HabratIn June of 2009, America inexplicably fell in love with an overhyped and lopsided comedy about four unlikable idiots that wake up from a wild... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)

  

  by Steve HabratIt has been four long years since JJ Abrams ventured into the Star Trek universe and left both die hard Trekkies and casual moviegoers hungry... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Star Trek (2009)

  

  by Steve HabratBefore JJ Abrams’ sleek 2009 reboot, the Star Trek franchise was basically old hat and met with eye rolls or bored sighs from anyone who... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Tarantula (1955)

  

  by Steve HabratHot off the success of his iconic 1954 monster movie Creature from the Black Lagoon and it’s middle-of-the-road sequel Revenge of the... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• The Great Gatsby (2013)

  

  by Steve HabratIt has been nearly five long years since we heard from the flamboyant Australian director Baz Luhrmann, the man behind such eye-popping spectacle... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Plan 9 from Outer Space (1959)

  

  by Steve HabratIn 1956, cheeseball writer/producer/director Edward D. Wood Jr. began work on a small science fiction horror film that would become famous among... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Demons 2 (1986)

  

  by Steve HabratIn 1985, Italian horror gurus Lamberto Bava and Dario Argento decided to collaborate on a little cult horror film known as Demons, a funky, funny... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Iron Man 3 (2013)

  

  by Steve HabratLast May, Marvel kicked the summer movie season off with the hugely satisfying superhero spectacular The Avengers. Not only was The Avengers... Read more

  Posted on 04 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Cannibal Apocalypse (1980)

  

  by Steve HabratAt the height of the Italian zombie and jungle cannibal craze, exploitation director Antonio Margheriti (yes, you heard his name in Quentin... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Death Rides a Horse (1967)

  

  by Steve HabratMost spaghetti westerns that emerged from Italy between the mid 1960s and mid 1970s didn’t necessarily reinvent the wheel. Most directors... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• The Devil’s Rejects (2005)

  

  by Steve HabratAfter Rob Zombie’s cluttered and distracted 2003 horror debut, House of 1000 Corpses, failed to make an impression on critics and (most)... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)

  

  by Steve HabratWhen I sit down and reflect back on the horror films that have scared the daylights out of me, there is one gritty and uncompromising... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• House of 1000 Corpses (2003)

  

  by Steve HabratWay back in the early 2000s, I can distinctly remember several of my friends whispering about shock rocker Rob Zombie directing a horror film tha... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Anti-Film School Recommends This Film…

  

  Django Unchained (2012)Hey readers,After what felt like an eternity (just slightly under four months, actually), Quentin Tarantino’s masterpiece Django... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Death Race 2000 (1975)

  

  by Steve HabratOne of the better cult films to be produced by legendary B-movie producer Roger Corman would have to be the 1975 dystopian satire Death Race 2000... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Army of Darkness (1992)

  

  by Steve HabratIn 1987, director Sam Raimi remade his 1981 horror classic The Evil Dead, dropping the simple stone-faced terror that turned the original into... Read more

  Posted on 12 April 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Evil Dead (2013)

  

  by Steve HabratI think that most horror fans would agree that Sam Raimi’s 1981 ultra-low budget horror film The Evil Dead stands as one of the scariest and... Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Book Review: You and Me Against the World

  

  by Steve HabratI must confess that I have never written a book review before. Sure, I’ve raved about certain books to friends and rolled my eyes in disgust at... Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Burial Ground: The Nights of Terror (1981)

  

  by Steve HabratIn the wake of George A. Romero’s zombie masterpiece Dawn of the Dead and Lucio Fulci’s surprise smash imitation Zombie, the walking dead became... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES