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Archive for February, 2008

Gah!

No reviews recently, as I’ve loaned out a Netflix rental to a family member, my Netflix queue has slowed to a crawl through the mail and I seriously doubt anyone is interested in a review of Murder, She Wrote:   Season 1, Disc 1.
Hopefully I’ll get another movie shortly, and I’m endeavoring to see Be Kind, [...]

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#1419: Shoot ‘Em Up

What.  The.  Hell.

This is a movie that best describes the old adage “the road to hell is paved with good intentions”.  Someone started out to make a decently fun action flick and fucked up seriously along the way.
There is nothing redeeming about this movie.   Even as a moviegoer who can suspend disbelief for just [...]

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#1418: Pumpkinhead

Okay, I have a relatively minor confession to make here.
 I’ve never actually seen Pumpkinhead.   As someone who could watch horror movies every day for the rest of her life and probably never complain once, I’m sure to some this is an inexcusable crime.
Apparently, I haven’t been missing all that much, really.

The story of Pumpkinhead is [...]

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You check your Netflix queue and you have 425 movies sitting in your queue, and you’re about to add more.
 Seriously.   Four hundred and twenty five movies.  I won’t be able to watch all of that this year.   Granted, some of them are multi-disc special interest series or documentaries (Ken Burns’ films probably take up about [...]

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#1417: Planet Terror

I should hate Planet Terror.
No, really.  It’s a schlocky, gory mess that’s far from original - right down to the “Missing Reel” frames that were practically ripped right off of Nine Inch Nails’ “Closer” video.  I love horror movies and moreover, I love zombie movies so I already lean too much toward this one.
Nothing about [...]

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Feels Good To Be New

Hopefully, I’ll have some stuff up in the next few days…

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