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The F*cking Black Sheep: Orca (1977)

Posted 7 years ago

THE BLACK SHEEP is an ongoing column featuring different takes on films that either the writer HATED, but that the majority of film fans LOVED, or that the writer LOVED, but that most others LOATH. We’re hoping this column will...

The Test of Time: Logan’s Run (1976)

Posted 8 years ago

We all have certain movies we love. Movies we respect without question because of either tradition, childhood love, or because they’ve always been classics. However, as time keeps ticking, do those classics still hold up? Do they remain must see?...

Top 10 Gentle Horror Theme Songs!

Posted 9 years ago

What is it about a horror score that, when done well, makes the movie so damn scary? PSYCHO, JAWS, HALLOWEEN…these are three titanic examples of musical cues being as integral to the terror of their respective films as anything else....

Face-Off: Tentacles vs. Orca

Posted 10 years ago

In 1820, a ship called the Essex was sunk by a massive whale, the event that inspired the writing of Herman Melville’s classic novel Moby Dick thirty years later. Director Ron Howard and a cast including Chris Hemsworth are bringing...

Top 10 Jaws Rip-Offs!

Posted 11 years ago

Holy T.S. Quint! Can you believe JAWS turns 40 years old next June? Fucking crazy, despite how timeless the infamously-difficult-to-make Spielberg classic still feels all these years later. Let’s be real, JAWS is not only a master-class in first rate...

It’s the Booze Talkin’: Can Hollywood take killer sharks seriously again?

Posted 11 years ago

What more could be said in yet another article about Steven Spielberg’s masterpiece of cinema JAWS? As well, our very own Ryan Doom examined the underappreciated gem that was JAWS 2. For me, the two films took the very primeval...

Top 10 Deadly Aqua-Menaces!

Posted 12 years ago

Ah, June is here. The sand, the surf, the sexy hunnies rockin’ the two-piece…it really doesn’t get much better does it?! Only there’s one caveat: deadly aquatic monsters! Be honest, have you ever cut your time short 3-feet deep in...