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Film Review: Legend (1985)
Starring Tom Cruise, Mia Sara and Tim Curry. Directed by Ridley Scott.
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Note: This review is for the US theatrical cut of Legend.
I haven’t seen too many 80s fantasy films, but of the ones I have seen, Legend is the most fantasy film...
Film Review: Muppet Treasure Island (1996)
Starring Tim Curry, Kevin Bishop and the Muppets. Directed by Brian Henson.
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After watching Muppet Treasure Island for the first time in honour of Tim Curry after his passing, I am racking my brain trying to figure out why it took me...
The Thing: Exploring Five Themes
Welcome to part two of my eight-part Thing series! Didn’t mean to take so long getting to this, but here we are at last.
The Thing may have flopped when it was released in 1982, but in the 44 years since, it has become a major horror class...
Ranking Buster Keaton's Short Silent Films
After starting his career as a sidekick of Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton went on to make a total of 19 silent comedy short films on his own, from 1920 to 1923. Some are the best work of his entire career; some are not.
And in this essay, I...
Film Review: Drácula (1931)
Directed by George Melford. Starring Carlos Villarías, Lupita Tovar, Eduardo Arozamena, Barry Norton, Carmen Guerrero and Pablo Alvarez Rubio.
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Some Universal horror film fans consider the Spanish version of 1931’s Dracula to be super...
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I write stuff. I can't guarantee quality. Or quantity. But I can guarantee sarcasm.
Film analyst, chronic overthinker, and Journalism student from the Midwestern US. Champion of the cinematic underdog, lover of heartfelt trash, and firm believer in the power of horror to heal the world.
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