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Red River Stampedes Through The National Film Registry

Posted on January 18, 2021by Jon Romeo
Red River has been called the greatest Western of all time. Discounting Howard Hawk's clean up job on Howard Hughes's The Outlaw, Red River was his first foray in the Western genre…
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That’s No Dog: A Re-Examination of The Thing 2011 And The Future Remake

Posted on January 3, 2021by Jon Romeo
Norwegian shoots a dog from his helicopter
John Carpenter's The Thing was not a critical or commercial success when it was originally released in 1982. It was only after repeated showings on pay cable channels and VHS that …
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Wonder Woman 1984: A Movie For The End Of A Horrible Year

Posted on December 29, 2020by Jon Romeo
Wonder Woman flying through the sky
(We've lassoed up some spoilers so we have to tell you the truth) After more than a year of delays and constant social media reminders of delays, Wonder Woman 1984 finally dropped …
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Silence of the Lambs And The Cheap Ploy of Hannibal Lecter

Posted on November 11, 2020November 17, 2020by Jon Romeo
Clarice gets her assignment in Silence of the Lambs
THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS We're a culture obsessed with murder and murderers, serial killers to be more precise. We know them by their nicknames: The Son of Sam, BTK, The Green Riv…
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Sergeant York And World War II Propaganda

Posted on October 21, 2020October 22, 2020by Jon Romeo
Front cover of Sergeant York Blu-ray
WORLD WAR I To say World War I started only because Serbians assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand is an over simplification of a much bigger issue. It's a high school textbook re…
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Kids, Cuties, and the Last Temptation of Movies

Posted on September 14, 2020October 22, 2020by Jon Romeo
Amy poses for Cuties poster
CUTIES It’s not often I feel the need to defend a movie. Defending a movie isn’t my job, it’s the job of the studios, the director, the writers, the actors, and other people invol…
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Vivarium And The Suburban Nightmare

Posted on August 23, 2020October 22, 2020by Jon Romeo
Passing the Yonder sign in Vivarium
(Your new home comes with some spoilers) Lorcan Finnegan's Vivarium isn't going to please everyone. Audiences, by and large, like movies that ask questions. Would we still be talki…
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Pitch Black Awakens From Cryo Sleep On Arrow Video

Posted on August 18, 2020October 22, 2020by Jon Romeo
Pitch Black disc and slip cover for the Arrow Video release
(It's a twenty-year-old movie so forgive us for not warning you of the spoilers ahead) The Fast and the Furious franchise has made more than $5 billion dollars at the worldwide box…
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Attack of the Unknown Invades VOD In August

Posted on August 15, 2020October 22, 2020by Jon Romeo
(There's spoiler falling from the sky) Mahal Empire Productions, the production company behind Bus Party to Hell and Art of the Dead, is at it again. This time the threat isn't fro…
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Why Don’t You Just Die! A Russian Tale Of Revenge And Betrayal

Posted on August 9, 2020October 22, 2020by Jon Romeo
Matvey enters Andrey's Apartment
(There’s spoilers in these walls) It’s a story as old as the hills: Boy meets girl, boy falls in love with girl, girl convinces boy to murder her father who she accuses of raping h…
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