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Monday, July 03, 2017

Pirates of the Caribbean, Again?

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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales ~ How many of these things are there? I understand the desire to move away from number...
Thursday, May 12, 2016

The 2016 Eurovision Song Contest - The Second Semi-Final

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It's Eurovision week and we're in the midst of the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest from Stockholm Sweden (last year's winner). T...
Monday, March 30, 2015

Cinderella 2015

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The Disney live action remakes of their classic animated features seem to have certain identity issues. Or perhaps it's me who has t...
Friday, February 20, 2015

Transcendence

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Transcendence ~ The idea of uploading a human consciousness into a computer is an old idea. It's a retro idea, a cyberpunk idea, an...
Friday, July 26, 2013

The Lone Ranger 2013

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The Lone Ranger ~ When the film was over I turned to The Bride and said that if Walt Disney was alive and found out his company had obt...
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Friday, February 22, 2013

Vogues of 1938

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Vogues of 1938 ~ Regular readers of this blog know I love "Dark Shadows" - the TV series, not last summer's Johnny Depp v...
Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Quickies 2-19-2013

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Steel Against the Sky ~ A classic Warner Bros. two-reeler from 1941, this has stock characters and a predictable end, but all in all is...
Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Battleship The Movie

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Battleship ~ There been a lot of bad press and even worse word of mouth on this flick, and let's be honest here, this is a movie b...
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Saturday, May 12, 2012

Dark Shadows 2012

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Dark Shadows ~ When I first saw the trailer for this new version of Dark Shadows my thoughts were, "Oh boy, here's Tim Burton ...
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Thursday, April 19, 2012

Jonathan Frid Dead at 87

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News came today that actor Jonathan Frid passed away last week from natural causes. He immortalized the role of gentleman vampire Barnabas ...
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Friday, October 14, 2011

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

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Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides ~ If you like Johnny Depp doing his dirtiest at doing a drunken gay Keith Richard as Captain J...
Monday, July 25, 2011

Rango

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Rango ~ The first animated feature from George Lucas' Industrial Light and Magic is a disaster. Take Don Knotts, pump him full of ha...
Sunday, March 07, 2010

Alice's New Adventures in Wonderland

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Alice in Wonderland ~ This 2010 edition of the Lewis Carroll stories was masterminded by Tim Burton and presents a tale that is both a seq...
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Monday, June 22, 2009

Tim Burton's Alice

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Johnny Depp? Helena Bonham Carter? Seemingly acid-induced CGI? Yep, sounds like a new Tim Burton film is on the horizon. This time he is...
Tuesday, June 02, 2009

No Sequel Needed

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S. Darko ~ Foregoing the whole how-dare-you-make-a-sequel mess surrounding this film, I need to stress how boring this was at the start. ...
Monday, January 21, 2008

Sweeney and the Chipmunks

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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street ~ Now I loved the stage play, and the music and Angela Lansbury from that version so I had h...
Monday, April 18, 2005

More Quickies

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Sideways Unimpressed. Casino Royale (1954) Other than Bond being American, much better than any of the 1980s and 90s Bonds. Jesus Christ, V...
Friday, April 04, 2003

From Hell

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TRENT REZNOR MEETS PROFILER BBC STYLE A Video Review of "From Hell" Copyright 2003 Glenn Walker First this is yet another movie as...