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1960 changed horror filmmaking forever. Don’t believe me? Read on. By Landon Palmer on November 2, 2009 | Comments |
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[REC] is another 2007 import (as was this week’s 31 Days feature Inside), but this time: it’s from Spain, 2) it’s the mother-film of the 2008 American remake, Quarantine, and 3) it is straight-up terrifying. By Bethany Perryman on October 19, 2009 | Comments |
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Culture Warrior: Found Footage Filmmaking This week’s Culture Warrior talks fake movies that look real but are fake, from Paranormal Activity to Blair Witch to old people getting in it with garbage. By Landon Palmer on October 12, 2009 | Comments |
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Fantastic Fest Review: [REC] 2 Coming off of the sealed-off apartment of REC, the story begins mere moments after the last film ends as a S.W.A.T. team prepares to enter the building with a mysterious man from the Health Department. What they find is the truth behind what’s been going on and, of course, a ton of still-starving victims of the virus chomping at the bit for human flesh. By Dr. Cole Abaius on September 26, 2009 | Comments |
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Fantastic Fest Review: Paranormal Activity Paranormal Activity follows the Hitchcock 101 school of filmmaking like it’s scripture: show as little as possible and let audience imagination fill in the rest. It’s a rule most horror films could implement a bit more, and it works in this film to an astoundingly effective degree. By Landon Palmer on September 25, 2009 | Comments |
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DVD’s I Bought This Week: July 14th Rob Hunter loves movies. He also loves working as an assistant at the Tyrell Corporation. These two joys come together in the form of cash money payments that he receives every week and immediately uses to buy more DVDs. By Rob Hunter on July 14, 2009 | Comments |
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Boiling Point: POV Camera is Dead, Thanks While the handheld camera may have revolutionized porn (we give thanks!) it may have ruined Robert Fure’s day in other ways. By Robert Fure on April 13, 2009 | Comments |
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Foreign Objects travels the world of international cinema each week to look for films worth visiting. So renew your passport, get your shots, and brush up on the local age of legal consent, this week we’re heading to… Spain. By Rob Hunter on October 16, 2008 | Comments |
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Horror movie fans can enjoy the visceral experience presented in Quarantine. By Kevin Carr on October 10, 2008 | Comments |
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Critics are always quick to point out that certain films aren’t shown to critics – often the first signal that it’s going to suck. Robert Fure says that sucks. By Robert Fure on October 6, 2008 | Comments |