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Random Movie: 50/50 (2011)

The film effectively manages to take the topic of cancer and turn it into a honest, genuine, and humorous take on life.

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Random Movie: Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)

It is slightly better than the original but sets expectations higher for a third installment.

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Random Movie: The Hangover Part II (2011)

It is not very good unless you equate lazy storytelling with funny.

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Random Movie: Final Destination 5 (2011)

I was pleasantly surprised with how effectively the filmmakers are able to balance the characters with the expected death scenes.

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Random Movie: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)

Dragon Tattoo is a solid film, just not as spectacular as I had hoped.

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Random Movie: Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol (2011)

Posted on 27 December 2011

Ghost Protocol doesn't come together as well as hoped but there's more than enough to satisfy your action movie wants. Continue Reading

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Random Movie (Again!): Breaking Dawn – Part I (2011)

Posted on 18 December 2011

It is pretty damn entertaining once we get past the lovey-dovey aspect of the story. Continue Reading

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Random Movie: The Summer of Massacre (2011)

Posted on 16 December 2011

You ever wanted to know what it would be like if Clive Barker took mescaline and then made a film? Continue Reading

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Random Movie: Alien 3 (1992)

Posted on 13 December 2011

It is a pretty powerful film on its own, and one that tries to stand up to its bigger brothers in the franchise. Continue Reading

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Random Movie: Breaking Dawn: Part 1 (2011)

Posted on 24 November 2011

If you take away the lofty expectations, this was a good movie. Continue Reading

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Random Movie: New Moon (2009)

Posted on 21 November 2011

This is easily the worst film in the franchise thus far. That should be damning enough. Continue Reading

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Random Movie: Halloween (2007)

Posted on 15 November 2011

It is two incomplete films haphazardly sewn together into one really odd narrative. Continue Reading

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Random Movie: Attack the Block (2011)

Posted on 13 November 2011

All of the hype and acclaim that this film received is well-deserved. Continue Reading

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Random Movie: Halloween: Resurrection (2002)

Posted on 03 November 2011

This movie is why horror films are seen as cheap, disposable, and worthless. Continue Reading

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Random Movie: George: A Zombie Intervention (2009)

Posted on 03 November 2011

I recommend a viewing, but must say that there is a lot to suffer through to get to the enjoyable parts. Continue Reading

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Random Movie: Halloween H20 (1998)

Posted on 31 October 2011

This plays out like a high school drama production of John Carpenter's Halloween. Continue Reading

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Random Movie: Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995)

Posted on 30 October 2011

I have a love/hate relationship with this film. Continue Reading

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Random Movie: Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989)

Posted on 29 October 2011

I came out of my viewing of this film with a newfound appreciation for it. It's still rather terrible though. Continue Reading

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Random Movie: Paranormal Activity 3 (2011)

Posted on 27 October 2011

As long as they keep churning out films that give me chills after the fact, I'll keep watching them. Continue Reading

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Random Movie: Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988)

Posted on 26 October 2011

In the world of slasher sequels, Halloween 4 is pretty highly regarded and for good reason. Continue Reading

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Random Movie: Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982)

Posted on 24 October 2011

It may have a better reputation if not for the Halloween in the title. But it is still a shitty movie. Continue Reading

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Monster Scum Lives – Day 11: Diabolique (1955)

Posted on 18 October 2011

Diabolique is a prime example of how a tense film is put together. Continue Reading

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Monster Scum Lives – Day 10: Frankenstein (1931)

Posted on 14 October 2011

Frankenstein succeeds more in what it inspired than what it accomplished. Continue Reading

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