Picking up where we left off last month, 26-year-old writer Stephen King rolled the dice with his first novel Carrie in 1974. When all was said and done, King had collected $200,000 ($1.8 million today) for his efforts. Now the question was could he follow it up? King himself feared …
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Everybody come watch Dreamcatcher, if for nothing else but to see Morgan Freeman play a villain.
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“Yeah *sarcastic* Nazis are a barrel of laughs…” -Bernie (The Paper, 1994). Movies about killing Nazis are always fun to watch. Whether it’s Clint Eastwood singlehandedly mowing down about four hundred of them in Where Eagles Dare or Brad Pitt’s band of merry men scalping them in Inglorious Basterds, it’s …
Read More »‘Insidious: The Last Key,’ 5 Years Later – Retro Review
When it comes to modern-day ghost movies, Insidious films are among the top franchises to watch. The combination of great characters, great stories, and great acting make watching any film in the series a pleasure to view. For those who are asking, “What the hell is Insidious?” Let me enlighten …
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Read More »Why Stephen King/Richard Bachman’s ‘Rage’ (1977) Was Pulled From The Shelves
14 year old Michael Carneal shot up his school and managed to get a book cancelled by its own writer and set off a chain reaction that led to future school shootings.
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Stephen King's It was a 1990 mini-series that got a re-boot in 2017 to tell the original stories with a new cast and a new attitude.
Read More »Forever Unisol… Roland Emmerich’s ‘Universal Soldier’ (1992) – Retro Review
The concept of a merciless, genetically enhanced super soldier that can be controlled by another is a very dangerous one. If it works, you’re a genius. If it doesn’t… well, that’s where Roland Emmerich’s Universal Soldier comes in. Back when it released on July 7, 1992, we were witness to …
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