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Tag Archives: movies
Ignoring Biblical Violence
I have no interest or intention of watching The History Channel’s show The Bible. From the pictures, it tells the tale of European Semites. However, some comments by John M. Buchanan in The Christian Century reveal a lot about the … Continue reading
Google Adds A “Bacon Number” Search
I really don’t use Wikipedia very often as a source because some of the articles are inaccurate either accidentally or through deliberate misinformation. However, I’m going to use a few links from Wikipedia here, for the simple reason that nothing … Continue reading
Horror Movies
Some of the creepiest horror movies feature undead or possessed children. Some of the best are Children of the Corn (1984), The Bad Seed (1956), The Omen (1976), The Exorcist (1973), and Ring (1998). There are numerous examples, but have … Continue reading
Emmanuelle vs. Dracula
Back in 1974, a phenomenon burst onto the movie scene with the first of the softcore Emmanuelle movies. The original starred Sylvia Kristel as the title character in 11 of the movies. So far, the franchise contains at least 40 … Continue reading
God Bless America – The Movie
Bobcat Goldthwait is best known to those of us of a certain age as Zed, the shrill faced cadet from the Police Academy movies. Since his fame in the 1980s, he has continued stand-up comedy, acting, and also turned his … Continue reading
The Internet’s Least Helpful Reviews
We all read reviews of books, movies, music, travel destinations, restaurants, or most anything else we want to spend our hard earned money on. Now, someone has been accumulating some of the absolute least helpful reviews from around the web. … Continue reading
Thale
A new movie has just opened in Norway. Thale “Thale” is a feature film based on a mythical character in Norwegian folklore called ‘HULDRA’. According to the myth a hulder is a beautiful lady living deep in the woods, and … Continue reading
Upcoming Valentine’s Day
Time for a card.
Wrong
One of my favourite odd films of 2011 was Rubber. For 2012, the director, Quentin Dupieux, is preparing Wrong. Wrong had its debut last week at the Sundance Film Festival. Their synopsis. Dolph Springer wakes up one morning to realize … Continue reading
Alien vs Predator
There have been 4 Alien movies and 2 Predator movies and 2 Alien vs Predator movies. The quality of these movies ranges from ‘classic’ to ‘gawdawful’. One thing all 8 have in common is a considerable amount of killing from … Continue reading
