Monthly Archives: September 2005

Dead and Breakfast

A film with a tagline of "It’s like a bad horror movie…only worse" will always pique my interest. Dead and Breakfast is a lighthearted zombie romp that has folks buzzing. Dead and Breakfast is a story of six friends on … Continue reading

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2005 in Review

2005…a year that looks great in Roman numerals: MMV. It’s got all those great points and angles–it sort of looks like a saw to me. Which reminds me of Saw II, which is due out later this year. The first … Continue reading

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Race With the Devil

Okay, it’s confession time. There’s just something I love about that cable televisoin commercial for Ben Franklin. Mabye it’s the compelling video showing the lovely stucco exterior of the store (so in case I can’t read the sign I’ll know … Continue reading

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The Inglorious Bastards

Movies can really take you back in time. And I’m not talking about those messy historical epics like Troy, Alexander, or The Alamo. I mean the way they can take you back to the great times of your life. Back … Continue reading

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A Tough Question

Not very long ago a friend asked me "So what is your favorite zombie movie." That’s one of those questions that can really vex a guy. I shot back with, "How about a top 10?", but she was persistent. "What … Continue reading

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DefCon 4

DefCon 4 (or DefCon IV for you Romans out there) is from 1985 — the year I graduated from high school. Oh, those were heady times for science fiction. Back to the Future showed us that SciFi could be funny. … Continue reading

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Shaolin Soccer

Taking a little bit of Bad News Bears, Five Deadly Venoms, and The Natural, Stephen Chow constructs a neat flick about a family of brothers who band together to show the world the power of Kung Fu by playing soccer. … Continue reading

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Movies for the weekend

I just received a batch of movies for the weekend. I’ll post some reviews as soon as I watch them. Shaolin Soccer and The God of CookeryBy the twisted mind of Stephen Chow, the guy who brought us Kung Fu … Continue reading

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Bruce Campbell Live

Last night I went to a Bruce Campbell live event. He’s promoting his new movie "The Man with the Screaming Brain." For those of you not familiar with his work, he’s been involved with just about every aspect of making … Continue reading

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