So, I finally finished reading The Girl with the Dragon . I’m slow. And I’m the progress of watching the Swedish version of the film based on the Stieg Larsson book. I’m also listening to a few moans and groans from people on how the upcoming American version of The Girl with the Dragon will …
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More from ‘The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’ — Official Poster
I still have many chapters to go with this book. But, I have an impending trip to the Redneck Riviera** coming up so hopefully I can polish it off there. But, I have to commend the producers and Rooney Mara because they have managed to capture what I imagine the Lisbeth character to look like …
About that ‘Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’ Official Trailer – Karen O. & Reznor
I’m finally reading this dense a$$ book. Hopefully, I’ll be done before the Christmas release date. Anyway the trailer looks pretty awesome in my humble opinion and since its blog and all. Also did you hear the Led Zeppelin song cover done by Karen O. (Yeah, Yeah, Yeahs) and Trent Reznor (NIN). How happy am …
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‘Evil Dead (2013)’ Review – Earns its R! Darkly Fun.
Directed by Fede Alvarez (2013) No Ash? Wait, they are remaking Evil Dead, without Bruce Campbell? What? That’s crazy talk. That will never work. The Ash character is now a girl? Remember when the internet world went all flavors of nutters when that information came out about this remake. Guess what? They were WRONG! I …
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Bates Motel – Three Episodes In So Far, So Odd
After a much needed break, I have returned from my walkabout. Walkabout, that spontaneous journey through the wilderness of one’s choosing in an effort to satisfy one’s itchy feet, a need to be elsewhere, the craving for the open road, that space over the horizon… You guessed it I walked about the shoes stores across …
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‘MAMA’ (Review) – Mama is mad folks!
Directed by Andrés Muschietti 2013 I’ll just say this right off, I’m a big fan of Guillermo del Toro, so I came into Mama with bias. Technically this film was not directed by Guillermo, but by Andrés Muschietti, who actually co-wrote and directed a Spanish short by the same name in 2008. However, when you …
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HorrorFatale.com Picks the Best and Worst Horror Films of 2012
We laughed, we cringed, we booed and we laughed some more, because it’s us. That’s we do. I always procrastinate with this list because I see dozens upon dozens of films each year and I’m always somewhat unmoved lately that is. I long for the days of Jason and Freddie. There are just no good …
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‘Juan of the Dead’ Review – Zombie Killing and Havana Nights
Juan de los Muertos (original title) Directed by Alejandro Brugués 2012 How can a film go wrong when you include Sid Vicious crooning Sinatra’s ‘My Way’ on its soundtrack I ask you? Answer is you cannot. This film actually had my approval with its title, ‘Juan of the Dead’. Remember that cool little British film, …