Backyard Movie Critic
Gen X film junkie: silent horror to streaming chaos. Grew up on VHS gore and HBO late nights. Unapologetic recs for backyard screenings and Friday nights. No pretension, just movies that matter. Rated R for a reason. And a little poetry.
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10 Scenes from Vietnam War Movies that Completely Screwed Up Gen X
Look, I do a lot of these “Things that Screwed Up Gen X” as a joke. Some I’m more serious about than others. The Vietnam War was arguably the most traumatizing event that happened to older Gen Xers. Many of them watched the war daily on TV....
Stephen King’s Cat’s Eye 80s Power and Control Today on ScareStack
I am so happy to join the Scarestack Society, for Spring of King! It was a blast reviewing and analyzing Cat’s Eye! So proud to join the Scarestackers on Stephen King adaptations. Special thanks to Mr. Thriller and Chiller Kyle Ryan for put...
Obsession a New Horror Classic
So this weekend I had the pleasure of seeing the movie Curry Barker’s Obsession. You know when people are putting the name of the director before the movie title, it’s a great movie, and indeed Obsession is one of the best horror movies I’v...
10 Romance Movies that Screwed up GenX and Made us Fall in Love with Anything
Reference: It is recommended that you listen to the song "Power of Love" by Huey Lewis and the News on repeat while reading this article.
In the 80s the power of love was a curious thing. It would make one man weep and another man sing. It...
10 Movies You Have to Watch with Your GenX Mom
People are always looking for a great gift for mom for Mother’s Day, and usually she’d just like to spend some time with you. I mean, don’t be a cheapskate and just spaz out about the gift (see the GenX slang), so get her something. Also, t...
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