As some of you may know I have been very conflicted about this movie, because it involves kids forced to kill other kids, a premise which, frankly, sickens me. I was seriously considering boycotting the film because of this, but […]
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Act of Valor (2012) ✰ ✰
Act of Valor is a tribute to U.S. Navy SEALs, people who place themselves in harm’s way to protect us from foreign adversaries. It shows its men (no women) as hard-training, family-oriented warriors who kiss their loved ones goodbye prior to […]
Continue reading »John Carter (of Mars) (2012) ✰ ✰
This movie, because of its huge budget and lowly returns, will forever be known as one of the costliest flops in cinema history. Yet that doesn’t mean it’s a bad movie. Like most movies it’s fair to middling, with not […]
Continue reading »Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995) ✰
Jamie Strode, Michael Myers’ niece from the fourth and fifth entries in the series, has a baby at the beginning of the film. She then escapes a hospital, gets chased by her old nemesis Michael Myers, and is eventually murdered. […]
Continue reading »Mysterious Skin (2004) ✰ ✰ ✰ ½
Two young men, Neil McCormick (Joseph Gordon Levitt) and Brain Lackey (Brady Corbett), live in small town America and are both struggling to grow into adults. McCormick makes his living as a prostitute and sleeps with as many men as […]
Continue reading »Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989) ✰ ✰
After the horrifying events of Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers, Myers returns to life after sleeping in a hermit’s hut for a year and begins the slaughter anew. His niece (Danielle Harris) is able to sense his presence […]
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