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Turn light into dark. 27 years have passed since The Losers Club faced their fears and defeated the terrorizing Pennywise (Bill Skarsgård). In those 27 years, almost all its members have left the godforsaken town of Derry, Maine for bigger and better things. Bill (James McAvoy) has become a mystery writer, Beverly (Jessica Chastain), a […]
Read More IT Chapter 2We really are in a “Golden Age of Horror.” The last four to seven years have seen the genre turn in films that double as great genre pieces, but sometimes, transcending their genre and crossing over into others. But, it wasn’t all that long ago that scary movies were in a bit of a […]
Read More What to Watch: The Strangers (2008)Some crimes are not meant to be solved. Or written about. True crime writer Ellison Oswalt (Ethan Hawke) is attempting to reignite his floundering career; it has been 10 years since he’s had a bona fide hit. Hoping to draw inspiration for his latest novel, Oswalt moves his family into a home in which a […]
Read More Sinister: Movie Man JacksonI’d rather meet Dirty Diana before the Diana in Lights Out. Quite some time ago, Rebecca (Teresa Palmer) left her mother, Sophie (Maria Bello) and younger brother, Martin (Gabriel Bateman) not on the best of terms. She left mainly due to her mother, who has long suffered from a litany of mental issues. Rebecca receives word from […]
Read More Lights Out: Movie Man Jackson“It could look like someone you know or it could be a stranger in a crowd. Whatever helps it get close to you.” It isn’t all fun and games after going to Pound Town. Nineteen year-old Jay (Maika Monore),is having a good time going steady with Hugh (Jake Weary), a 21-year old she likes a lot. […]
Read More It Follows: MovieMan Jackson“We just want our daughter back.” In the world of real estate, it is all about location, location, location, which explains why a house can be built on top of an old cemetery. As long as the headstones are moved, the bodies don’t even have to be. Just casually forget to tell the buyers about […]
Read More Poltergeist: Movie Man Jackson“Well who the f*** is Billie? Unfriended is why I still use Netscape Navigator. Keeps things simple. In this film, a group of six high school friends presumably spend many of their nights talking about teen things. As trivial and nonsensical they may be, they are important to people at this age. But this group probably […]
Read More Unfriended: Movie Man Jackson“I don’t think a person should run unless they’re being chased.” And people thought homework was frightening. Harrington High School is your average Midwestern high school, and really just your average high school. Stereotypical teens fill the halls, like the pipsqueak geek Casey (Elijah Wood), popularity queen Delilah (Jordana Brewster), star quarterback Stan (Shawn Hatosy), […]
Read More The Faculty: Movie Man Jackson“You have nothing to worry about. This won’t hurt one…little…bit.” Not being able to sleep is a terrible feeling…and yet it would be the perfect inability to have if a badly burned and razor gloved was a real entity who only came during that time. A Nightmare on Elm Street is a mild retelling of the famous 80’s […]
Read More A Nightmare on Elm Street: Movie Man Jackson“It’s my right! Granted to me! By the new Founding Fathers!” When the crazies are able to play, you best stay away. Why are they able to play? A little event known as The Purge. The next installment of this franchise goes back to Los Angeles a few moments before the yearly American tradition, in which all crime—including […]
Read More The Purge: Anarchy: Movie Man Jackson