This week sees Sam Raimi’s return to the horror genre with Drag Me to Hell. In what can be surprising for a horror film, this film is getting great reviews with 95% Fresh rating at Rotten Tomatoes.
Doing even better in the review department in Pixar’s new film Up, which has a 98% Fresh rating.
And that’s this weekend in movies.
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The Oscars are this Sunday and it is time once again for me to link back to my reviews of nominated films. Stayed tuned for my official Oscar predictions on Sunday. Best Picture Nominees Arrival La La Land Lion Manchester by the Sea Moonlight Other Nominees in Major Categories Elle (Best Actress) Nocturnal Animals (Best…
It is never a good thing when people decide to walk out of a screening, however it’s probably worse when these walkouts happen at a film festival screening. Since the filmmakers are nearly always present at these events, it must feel horrible to them to be witness to people walking out of their films. This…
My main pick this weekend is the sci-fi thriller Surrogates. The film currently has a 41% Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Also opening is the sci-fi horror film Pandorum, which has a 40% Fresh rating. Even though the ratings for both of those films are low, they aren’t as bad as the new remake of…
This week’s MOTM should be quick, since there’s only two new releases. Assault of Precinct 13 All I know is that this is a remake of an old John Carpenter flick. I took a look at the trailer and saw that it looks like a pretty interesting Action/Thriller. However, I think my money would be…
We are just over a week away from the 2017 edition of the Toronto After Dark Film Festival. This year marks the 12th year of the festival and there are some major gems in this year’s line-up. The festival will kick off with the serial killer bio My Friend Dahmer, which will be a rare…
Out of the two major releases this week, I am going to lean towards Repo Men as being my main pick for this week. I have to say that the film’s over-the-top violence is, in the long run, much more satisfying than the remake of Clash of the Titans (even though that film is worth at least…
The Oscars are this Sunday and it is time once again for me to link back to my reviews of nominated films. Stayed tuned for my official Oscar predictions on Sunday. Best Picture Nominees Arrival La La Land Lion Manchester by the Sea Moonlight Other Nominees in Major Categories Elle (Best Actress) Nocturnal Animals (Best…
It is never a good thing when people decide to walk out of a screening, however it’s probably worse when these walkouts happen at a film festival screening. Since the filmmakers are nearly always present at these events, it must feel horrible to them to be witness to people walking out of their films. This…
My main pick this weekend is the sci-fi thriller Surrogates. The film currently has a 41% Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Also opening is the sci-fi horror film Pandorum, which has a 40% Fresh rating. Even though the ratings for both of those films are low, they aren’t as bad as the new remake of…
This week’s MOTM should be quick, since there’s only two new releases. Assault of Precinct 13 All I know is that this is a remake of an old John Carpenter flick. I took a look at the trailer and saw that it looks like a pretty interesting Action/Thriller. However, I think my money would be…
We are just over a week away from the 2017 edition of the Toronto After Dark Film Festival. This year marks the 12th year of the festival and there are some major gems in this year’s line-up. The festival will kick off with the serial killer bio My Friend Dahmer, which will be a rare…
Out of the two major releases this week, I am going to lean towards Repo Men as being my main pick for this week. I have to say that the film’s over-the-top violence is, in the long run, much more satisfying than the remake of Clash of the Titans (even though that film is worth at least…
The Oscars are this Sunday and it is time once again for me to link back to my reviews of nominated films. Stayed tuned for my official Oscar predictions on Sunday. Best Picture Nominees Arrival La La Land Lion Manchester by the Sea Moonlight Other Nominees in Major Categories Elle (Best Actress) Nocturnal Animals (Best…
It is never a good thing when people decide to walk out of a screening, however it’s probably worse when these walkouts happen at a film festival screening. Since the filmmakers are nearly always present at these events, it must feel horrible to them to be witness to people walking out of their films. This…
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