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  • … horror film. He is the rare horror auteur who values a film’s subtext as much as its elaborate special effects. At sixty-five years of age, his career has spanned over forty years and shows no signs of slowing down in the near future. Feminist film scholar, Lianne McLarty divided his career (up until …

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  • … ones. But as usual, I digress… Back in 2002, when I was first posting rants online, I posted a little mini-rant about seeing movies in the theater ( the site’s been through so many changes since then that I reposted back in 2007). When I was a kid, and even through high school, seeing movies …

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  • … brother’s sundial. He cries. A lot. And so will you. 4: The Christmas Presence A haunted Christmas tree terrorises two young parents (Jennifer Connelly and Mark Wahlburg) in this seasonal horror film. While the film itself wasn’t particularly good, it did win me the complete Monty Python DVD box set. 5 …

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  • … THAT PERFECTLY THE FIRST TIME WITH NO MISTAKES” and then when that doesn’t happen… haha. I used to get very mad, but I don’t anymore, so that’s a good thing XD 9. I love having vivid nightmares. It’s the only time I ever feel truly scared. I love horror movies, but they don’t ever scare me, so I don’t get …

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  • … at things for him. When we went to Ikebukuro the previous week to see Red Cliff (Chinese language film with Japanese subtitles - I was exhausted by the end) I’d already seen an Anna Sui purse in Sunshine City which I fell in love with immediately, and as my previous wallet was labelled ‘childish …

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  • … such a stupid thing? But I won’t get the chance - just one of the frustrations of working in a prison. Anyway, I left a bit early. I was shaken, like you are when you see an accident, even if it doesn’t concern you. But I did go back and finish the qualification paperwork first. And on Christmas …

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  • … lynch pin around which the stories in Amicus’ second horror compendium revolve. When the famous owner of a gothic mansion disappears, the investigating officer discovers that dark deeds befell the house’s previous occupants too, including a writer stalked by his own imagination and a film star who …

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  • … first feature film, 1980’s “Airplane,” but his work over the last decade has been disappointing. First, he involved himself in the atrocious “Scary Movie” franchise — directing No. 3 and No. 4 — and now he’s made a pro-conservative/pro-war comedy that forgets to be funny. Everything centers …

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  • … Anyone know if this is how it really played out in the film? If so, too bad. Still, it’s recommended (any Price movie is worth watching – except for maybe SCREAM AND SCREAM AGAIN…). Next up was HORROR HOTEL (1960, aka THE CITY OF THE DEAD), which was just about like I remembered it even though I haven …

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  • … of the original movie have been made accessible to the public. This film introduced the concept of vampires being severely harmed and/or destroyed by sunlight. 2. The Amityville Horror (1979) Perhaps the most extreme case of buyer’s remorse in a film to date, “The Amityville Horror” is based on Jay Anson’s …