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Film Critic / Interviewer

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Favorite Movies: Lord of the Rings Trilogy, Halloween, , The Devil's Rejects, The read more Texas Chainsaw Massacre (Original), Night of the Living Dead, Donnie Darko, Haute Tension, Jaws, Fight Club, Friday the 13th (1 - 4), The Haunting (Original version), Angel Heart, South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut

Likes: My Wife, my Son, my Cats and other family members, anything read more horror, Alkaline Trio, Brandi Carlile, South Park, punk rock and old country (I'm talking Cash, Lynn that sorta stuff) and 80's scream queens.

Horror Movie Interviews

Halloween Kills Interview: Anthony Michael Hall

Posted 5 years ago

If you look at the career of Anthony Michael Hall, it’s more than a little impressive. The actor found acclaim and massive success in his younger years in a couple of John Hughes’ classics, with Sixteen Candles and The Breakfast...

John Carpenter, Peter Fonda, and Warren Zevon once considered making a movie based on the Zevon song "Werewolves of London"

Horror Movie Interviews

Halloween Kills Interview: John Carpenter

Posted 5 years ago

Much of my love for all things October and pretty much everything involving Halloween stems from the work of John Carpenter. When I was much too young, I found myself watching the original 1978 classic and appropriately titled Halloween, featuring...

Director James Wan says he might return to the horror genre after Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom is released

Horror Movie Interviews

James Wan on Malignant and Creating Gabriel (HUGE SPOILERS)

Posted 5 years ago

James Wan’s Malignant has arrived. Having had the pleasure of seeing the film early on, it was exciting to see the critical and audience reactions to it. And frankly, I’m a bit of a sucker for a movie that is...

Interviews

Interview: Gerard Butler and Alexis Louder on Copshop!

Posted 5 years ago

Sometimes a flick surprises you. When the trailer arrived for Joe Carnahan‘s latest, Copshop (read our review), I wasn’t sure how solid this action feature would be. What I got, however, is a fast-paced and edge-of-your-seat type of action feature....

Movie Reviews

Queenpins Review

Posted 5 years ago

PLOT: Two suburban women get involved in an illegal coupon scheme, one that becomes a multi-million dollar criminal offense. REVIEW: Sometimes truth is stranger than fiction. We’ve all heard that before. And there is certainly a mess of examples to...

Horror Movie Reviews

Malignant Review

Posted 5 years ago

PLOT: After a tragedy occurs for a mother-to-be, she begins to have strange and unsettling visions. As the horrific images draw her further in, she discovers that she’s connected to a nightmarish creature, one that is committing a series of...

Interviews

Denis Villeneuve Talks Dune after an Early Screening!

Posted 5 years ago

Denis Villeneuve has crafted something truly remarkable, a flawless and bold telling of Frank Herbert’s classic novel Dune. This gorgeously epic (read our review here) is visually stunning and fueled by a wonderful script and a gorgeous score. Starring Timothee...

If Denis Villeneuve gets to continue the Dune franchise, he plans for the third film to be an adaptation of Dune Messiah.

Movie Reviews

Dune Review

Posted 5 years ago

PLOT: Denis Villeneuve’s highly anticipated adaptation of Frank Herbert’s classic 1965 novel, Dune tells the tale of Paul Atreides, a young nobleman who some begin to believe is a God when he is sent with his family to protect and...

Interviews

Interview: Destin Daniel Cretton Talks Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

Posted 5 years ago

The latest from the MCU is a thrilling and magical mix of Kung-Fu and superhero powers. In fact, it may be one of the best “origin” stories to arrive in quite a while. Starring Simu Liu as Shang-Chi and Awkwafina...

Movie Reviews

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings Review

Posted 5 years ago

PLOT: After losing touch with his past, Shang-Chi is pulled back into the Ten Rings organization. Once he returns to the birthplace of his mother, he must find the strength to fight back against a very personal foe. REVIEW: To...

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