The Grue-Crew tackle the controversial and challenging Australian horror film Hounds of Love from writer/director Ben Young. For the What Have You Been Watching segment, they review the latest Captain Jack Sparrow adventure Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell Now Tales. Dave dives into the Horror News of the Week with a short film […]
“Oh, what do you know. Haven’t you heard of suspension of disbelief?” Edward D. Wood Jr. (Johnny Depp) thinks he knows what the true craft of movie making is. Released in 1994, Tim Burton’s Ed Wood tells the story of a true underdog. A young man looking to carve out his place as a Hollywood filmmaker. Trouble […]
This week marks the 15th anniversary of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone hitting theaters and the start of one of the more remarkable film franchises in history. With her series of books, author J.K. Rowling created a universe so vast in scope that it spawned not only eight films, but a massive theme park attraction and […]
Writer/director Kevin Smith still has an independent spirit about him. The man who helped usher in the 90s independent film movement with Clerks and Chasing Amy has evolved over the course of his career. He’s a man who created a relatable universe for a specific type of Gen Xer geek hoping to find their voice in an era where […]
The problem with Alice Through the Looking Glass is that it has to live up to the imagination of Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland (2010) – which went on to make a massive 1 billion at the box office – and deal with the divisive reaction that film received. It has a lot to live […]
Ryan Reynolds and director Tim Miller strike gold with their irreverent, fourth-wall breaking superhero comedy Deadpool, bringing the much-loved Marvel character to life – for the second time. That’s right, the wise-cracking, wise-ass Merc with a Mouth gets a second shot at widescreen stardom after the disastrous appearance in X-Men Origins: Wolverine and succeeds beyond […]
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