Archive for April, 2008
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April 30, 2008
Magnolia Pictures, the indie studio that has released modestly budgeted, unique horror movies like The Signal, Shrooms and Murder Party (plus a pair of acclaimed foreign films coming later this…
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April 29, 2008
Shaft isn’t the only bad mutha around. Horror movies have had a long tradition of matriarchal villains, and with Mother’s Day approaching, I figured there’s no better time to take…
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April 28, 2008
As theatrical horror releases take a week off, DVDs rein supreme, and this week’s crop has a particularly sleazy appeal. Slashers, gore, camp and sexual perversion rule the week’s offerings…
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April 27, 2008
Chickens and zombies and bodily fluids, oh my! If you’ve never seen a Troma film, then why not cut your teeth on Poultrygeist? It’s the latest, and as it turns…
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April 25, 2008
That’s what will happen if the signers of this petition get their way (Sorry to get your hopes up.). So far, they’ve got 200,000-plus signatures and counting. A random sampling…
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April 25, 2008
That’s what will happen if the signers of this petition get their way (Sorry to get your hopes up.). So far, they’ve got 200,000-plus signatures and counting. A random sampling…
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April 24, 2008
Troma Entertainment co-founder and cult film quadruple threat (actor / writer / producer / director) Lloyd Kaufman is preparing to unleash his latest classic of Western Civilization, Poultrygeist: Night of…
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April 24, 2008
You can keep your Indiana Jones and The Dark Knight. The movie I’m most excited to see this summer is The Strangers. (OK, so it technically opens in spring: May…
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April 22, 2008
The increasingly prestigious Tribeca Film Festival kicks off today, and even a hoity-toity fest like this has found space for a nice array of horror movies. Its Midnight Section annually…