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The story of one man's odyssey of watching every movie ever contained in the "1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die" series
LATEST ARTICLES ( 3052 )
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Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Animated Feature 2004
The Contenders: The Incredibles (winner) Shark Tale Shrek 2 What’s Missing Before someone mentions Howl’s Moving Castle here, I’ll point out that it was... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: NIght of the Comet
Film: Night of the Comet Format: DVD from NetFlix on laptop. Night of the Comet is one of those movies that separates the horror nerd from the rest of movie... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Day of Terror!: Threads
Film: Threads Format: Internet video on laptop. When I was a kid, The Day After was one of the most important television events ever. Read more
Posted on 29 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: Screamers
Film: Screamers Format: Internet video on The Nook. I can’t remember the last time I’d seen Screamers, but it’s been years. I still remembered the basics of... Read more
Posted on 29 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: The Dead Pit
Film: The Dead Pit Format: Internet video on The Nook. What do you get when someone puts a dollar in the “Horror Movie Cliché” slot machine and hits the jackpot? Read more
Posted on 28 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: Kingdom of the Spiders
Film: Kingdom of the Spiders Format: Internet video on The Nook. Okay, I should come clean right at the start here: spiders scare the shit outta me. Read more
Posted on 27 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: The Fog (1980)
Film: The Fog Format: DVD from personal collection on laptop. One of the reasons I’m fascinated with horror movies is that for whatever reason they seem to... Read more
Posted on 27 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: Monster House
Film: Monster House Format: DVD from Sycamore Public Library through interlibrary loan on rockin’ flatscreen. I think there are plenty of kids who like to be... Read more
Posted on 26 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: God Told Me To
Film: God Told Me To Format: DVD from NetFlix on laptop. When it comes to his films, Larry Cohen was always better at coming up with really interesting ideas... Read more
Posted on 26 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: The Sentinel (1977)
Film: The Sentinel (1977) Format: DVD from personal collection on laptop. I saw The Sentinel for the first time in 2009 when I was writing the now-defunct and... Read more
Posted on 26 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: Alice, Sweet Alice
Film: Alice, Sweet Alice Format: Drive-In Classics on rockin’ flatscreen. Alice, Sweet Alice (originally called Communion) is a film I’ve heard about for years... Read more
Posted on 25 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: Cujo
Film: Cujo Format: Movies! Channel on rockin’ flatscreen. Cujo is not a film I looked forward to reviewing. This is not because it’s a bad film (it’s not) or no... Read more
Posted on 25 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: Under the Skin
Film: Under the Skin Format: DVD from DeKalb Public Library on laptop. When the new 1001 Movies book came out and I saw that I had just four movies to watch to... Read more
Posted on 24 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: Crimson Peak
Film: Crimson Peak Format: Goodrich Randall 15 Theater. Anyone who knows me knows that I’m a sucker for Guillermo del Toro. I admit it—I like the guy’s movies. ... Read more
Posted on 24 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Original Screenplay 1979
The Contenders: …And Justice for All All That Jazz Breaking Away (winner) The China Syndrome Manhattan What’s Missing 1979 was a great year for original... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: Coraline
Film: Coraline Format: DVD from personal collection on laptop. I remember liking Coraline the first time I watched it. I thought it was a cool story, and one... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Ten Days of Terror!: The Brood
Film: The Brood Format: Internet video on laptop. When you write about a David Cronenberg movie, you have to be prepared for the body horror. Read more
Posted on 22 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Married to the Land
Film: The River Format: DVD from NetFlix on laptop. There is a mystique about the American family farm that for whatever reason has long been a staple of a... Read more
Posted on 21 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Your Face Picks Movies (Jason): Blood Feast
Film: Blood Feast Format: Internet video on laptop. This is the tenth in a series of twelve films suggested by the guys at YourFace. This is Jason’s fourth and... Read more
Posted on 20 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Life is for Living
Film: Boyhood Format: DVD from DeKalb Public Library on laptop. Boyhood took me two tries to get through. I tried to watch it a couple of months ago, got about... Read more
Posted on 19 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES
