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Carrie (2013) Review

Carrie White, she’s among horror pantheon’s most well-known and even iconic anti-heroines, and without a doubt one of Stephen King’s greatest creations. The book was a bestseller. The 70s adaptation by Brian De Palma was an Academy Award nominated film, [...]

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Found (2012) Review

Scott Schirmer’s twisted horror film “Found” is, without any doubt, one of the most gut wrenching film experiences I’ve had in a very long time. It’s a tale of white suburban paranoia gone to Hell, the daily nightmare of being [...]

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Speak No Evil (2013)

Disturbing. Creepy. Uncomfortable. These are just a few words I would use to describe the intensely sinister independent horror film, Speak No Evil. Produced by Gas Mask Films and distributed by MINDPLATEtv, writer/director Ro Ze, takes us to a desolate [...]

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Man of Steel (2013)

The verdict is in: Man of Steel is dark, while never cynical or sarcastic; hopeful, while avoiding the pitfalls of blind idealism; plausible, while never compromising or wasting the potential of the fantastic. It’s a little ironic that the man who once [...]

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The Purge (2013)

Ever since the ink dried on Anthony Burgess’ A Clockwork Orange, Hollywood filmmakers have had a two-pronged theme about the near future that’s as sturdy as houses. First, the veneer that separates the mundane world from absolute anarchy is thinner than tissue [...]

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