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• Retro Review: The Garbage Pail Kids Movie

  

  The 1980's saw a whole slew of charming films intended for younger viewers. Movies like; the Goonies, Flight of the Navigator, Gremlins and the Monster Squad... Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Spotlight On: Tod Browning

  

  Throughout the history of film there have been no shortage of colorful and fascinating characters behind the camera sitting in the director's chair. But few hav... Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Late Movie Review: ‘Captain Marvel’

  

  Late Movie Review: 'Captain Marvel' Read Gfunk's review here! Plot: During a rescue mission to recover an undercover operative, Starforce member Vers (Brie... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Criterion Movie of the Month: ‘Wild Strawberries’

  

  Criterion Movie of the Month: 'Wild Strawberries' Earlier this year, I wrote a review of Mikey and Nicky , one of the newer additions to the Criterion... Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Retro Review: House on Sorority Row

  

  There have been several slasher movies made over the years which sees sorority girls hacked up at the hands of a mad man. Yet there are only a few which are... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Greatest Legal Movies

  

  The courtroom is an incredible epicenter for drama. You have two opposing sides locked in argument sometimes with the fate of another human being at stake.... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Classic Scene: House Falling Gag

  

  House Falling Gag Directed by Charles Reisner (Buster Keaton uncredited) The Scene: As a storm blows through town William Canfield Jr. AKA Steamboat Bill Jr.... Read more

  Posted on 22 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Movie Review: ‘Angel Has Fallen’

  

  Movie Review: 'Angel Has Fallen' Director: Ric Roman Waugh Cast: Gerard Butler, Morgan Freeman, Nick Nolte, Danny Huston, Michael Landes, Tim Blake Nelson, Pipe... Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Retro Review: ‘The Flying Guillotine’

  

  Retro Review: 'The Flying Guillotine' One of the things I love about the Shaw Brothers martial arts flicks is the use of elaborate and often ridiculous weaponry... Read more

  Posted on 20 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• In Memoriam: Peter Fonda (1940-2019)

  

  Bit of sad news to report today from the House, as counter-culture film pioneer and Oscar nominated actor Peter Fonda passed away from lung cancer on Friday at... Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Xenomorph Lost: The Curious Case of William Gibson’s ‘Alien 3’

  

  Xenomorph Lost: The Curious Case of William Gibson's 'Alien 3' Ever since James Cameron's 1986 classic Aliens, Hollywood has attempted with varying degrees of... Read more

  Posted on 18 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Movie Review: ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’

  

  Movie Review: 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' Director: Quentin Tarantino Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Emile Hirsch, Margaret Qualley,... Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• 9 Characters We Want in the MCU

  

  Speculation about the future of the MCU is an industry unto itself. Instead of joining the masses in trying to guess what will happen next, I'm going to whine... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Retro Review: ‘The Uninvited’

  

  Retro Review: 'The Uninvited' Imagine finding a large old spooky house on a beautiful plot of land. You are lucky enough to find out it is not only for sale... Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Classic Scene: Up to 11

  

  Directed by Rob Reiner The Scene: Documentarian Marty DiBergi (Rob Reiner) continues to follow the journey of the world's loudest bands Spinal Tap. Marty is... Read more

  Posted on 11 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Retro Review: ‘Alone in the Dark’

  

  Retro Review: 'Alone in the Dark' The early 1980's proved to be an interesting time for horror, the gritty exploitation films of the 70's still had a powerful... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Book Review: The Siren and the Specter

  

  On the banks of the Rappahannock River stands the infamous Alexander House. For centuries it has built a reputation as one of the most haunted houses in America... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Movie Review: ‘Late Night’

  

  Movie Review: 'Late Night' Director: Nisha Ganatra Cast: Emma Thompson, Mindy Kaling, John Lithgow, Hugh Dancy, Reid Scott, Amy Ryan Plot: Katherine Newbury as... Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Retro Review: ‘Lady Street Fighter’

  

  Retro Review: 'Lady Street Fighter' In 1975, B-movie director James Bryan made the movie, Deadly Games. It was promptly locked in a vault so that nobody would... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Cryptozoology and the Law

  

  When discussing cryptozoological animals in a group, the idea inevitably comes up of shooting such a creature and claiming a reward. To some this may sound... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO