When an established film franchise is rebooted in the form of a remake, most diehard fans of said franchise usually react in one of the following ways: either with rage that an ongoing storyline, no matter how off-the-path it has fallen, has been abandoned, with relief that the meandering plot lines have been abandoned, or [...]
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The Bloody Jug Band, those swamp-noir raconteurs that brought you the kick-ass COFFIN UP BLOOD, are raising money to fund their second music video, and YOU have the chance to help produce it!!!
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Tim Burton, as unique an artist as he is, often falls unfortunately into a common director’s trap. While he’s not necessarily a strict love-him-or-hate-him type of filmmaker, his work is constantly (and somewhat arbitrarily) being held up against itself in order to gauge its value; that said, expectations of his films are normally higher, hinting [...]
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Oh, my little freaks and freakettes, I’m so happy. Summer is over, and for the next five weeks or so, it’s our time – official, balls-to-the-wall Halloween time. It’s this time of year that our blood lust is accepted by the world at large and our year-round viewing habits are finally vindicated. Okay. Honestly though. [...]
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Disgraced biomechanic Phillip Syntax has been forced into obscurity by his beloved mentor and betrayed by his lover. Having lived in a long, self-imposed seclusion, Syntax is visited by a legendary soldier, who offers Syntax a chance to restore his name by accompanying him on an unprecedented journey-by-air to claim the North Pole.
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When Johnny Depp was first starting out — before he became the ridiculous movie star that he is today – Wes Craven gave him a job. We all know what happens when Wes Craven gives you a job.
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