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Cannibal Holocaust – Quickie Review

Controversial, once and still banned Italian horror film about a hidden tribe of cannibals and a documentary crew filming the encounter. Shockingly graphic violence at the time, and it perhaps is still perceived that way today. However, after years of being desensitized, I wasn’t bothered by the violence as much as I should have been. …

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Drive – Quickie Review

Pulsating neo-noir film. The movie is just an endless stream of interesting vignettes punched up with random occurrences of ultra-violence. Gosling’s strong performance is matched by a talented supporting ensemble cast with Albert Brooks and Oscar Issac being standouts. Riveting entertainment.

5 Faves: Films of George Clooney

1. Michael Clayton 2. Out Of Sight 3. Three Kings 4. Up In The Air 5. Descendants, The Just Missed The Cut: Good Night And Good Luck, Gravity, The Ides Of March, Syriana, The Thin Red Line Need To See: The American, Leatherheads, Return Of The Killer Tomatoes!, Return To Horror High, Solaris Comedy Hi-Lites: …

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Absentia – Quickie Review

This low-budget, super-natural horror flick really packs a punch. A bit of a slow-burner, but once this thing gets going the tension really holds and the script keeps you guessing. With jump scares throughout, this small film satisfies.

Quote of the Day – September 23, 2015

“You know the part in scary movies when somebody does something really stupid, and everybody hates them for it? This is it.”

Big Bad Wolves – Quickie Review

The content is disturbing; the humour is pitch black; the violence is graphic; the script is air-tight; the movie is brilliant. I was completely riveted while watching this film and I was horrified at what was making me laugh. This movie is terrific throughout with a devastating ending.