"Something he'll never see again." From the very beginning of this film you will notice two very important things, yes, the villainous gang leader is called Krug (Garret Dillahunt), but therein ends the comparison to the striped sweater-wearing bogeyman, Freddy. And while this Krug doesn't have a wicked set of press-on nails to rend your flesh from bone, his … [Read more...] about The Last House on the Left
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Watchmen
What if . . . the American dream came true? To begin with, I have never read Watchmen, barely knew it existed to be honest - I heard the writing was excellent, but that was the extent of my Watchmen knowledge. This film was brutal and unapologetic, giving us a glimpse into a past much different than our current version of history, to start with Nixon is elected for over … [Read more...] about Watchmen
Push
This ain't NBC's Heroes "Movers." "Pushers." "Watchers." These code names are but a few on a list of many assigned to people gifted with extraordinary powers. Powers like moving objects with their minds, or influencing people's thoughts, these are powers I'd covet, though there are plenty more that make me second guess my wish list. Governments around the world have … [Read more...] about Push
Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem
Did someone say Hybrid? I just caught this film on HBO tonight, not much going on here in South Florida, the temperature dropped below 70 so we are all huddled by our plasma screens waiting out the terrible chill. Predator was on last night, about 2 a.m., excellent movie, so I figured I would check out the latest installment. This fourth sequel in the Predator chain … [Read more...] about Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem
Saints and Soldiers
For the fallen...but not forgotten. Saints and Soldiers tells the true story of a US Army battalion forced to surrender behind enemy lines during the fierce battle of the bulge, Hitler’s last ditch offensive to secure his dwindling supply lines in allied-controlled Europe. One can almost imagine the soul-less mind of the commanding officer as he read the order to take … [Read more...] about Saints and Soldiers
