Quite often, you find that you stumble across things that can either be really good or really bad. I was fully prepared to dislike Billy O’Brien’s I Am Not a Serial Killer. It’s the story of John Wayne Cleaver (Max … Continue reading →
Gang, I am not a crime movie fan. Never got into it. I think I’m the only person who has never seen all of The Godfather because she got bored and just couldn’t be bothered to finish. Undoubtedly, some of … Continue reading →
Cross-promotion time: I got to review this in December for Diabolique Magazine. Now that it’s in wider release – both theatre and Video On Demand (which is putting out some really good stuff that’s bypassing the whole bullshit game of … Continue reading →
Everyone has at least one tradition this time of year. For many Americans, it’s Bob Clark’s classic, A Christmas Story. Made in 1983, it was based on the Jean Shepherd collection of memoirs called In God We Trust: All Others … Continue reading →
As much as I hate to admit it, I’m a Christmas person. There, I said it. I don’t really care who knows. As much as I hate battling the stores (online shopping is so my friend), as well as the … Continue reading →
Shout out to Rachel Bellwoar, one of my fellow writers over at That’s Not Current. For at least two months now, there has been a brewing battle over at TNC regarding Christmas movie supremacy. I’m in favor of Die Hard (it’s … Continue reading →
I seldom do chick flicks because I can’t stand their extreme emotional manipulation. There, I said it. I don’t like movies that go out of their way to prey upon my stereotypical triggers for crying. I don’t want to get … Continue reading →
I have a rule around my home concerning Christmas: nothing Christmas-y until after Thanksgiving. If I spot one string of lights before the fourth Friday in November, I will drop kick my shit across the room and erupt into a … Continue reading →
Thanksgiving is upon us next week (scary, I know). For many, this will mean trips home to see family, complete with all its trimmings: old grudges, new loves, and enough food to power a small army. This holiday is often … Continue reading →
Found footage films are a gamble, plain and simple. More often than not, they’re not worth your time because the team executing the film simply does not have the skill to make it fresh. However, every so often, you find … Continue reading →
