2009 has been a relatively good year for film. Action, adventure, comedy, drama, horror, and sci-fi have each been duly and honorably represented. And with the Academy’s recent announcement that the number of Best Picture noms has been increased from five to 10, under-appreciated films from the first half of the year may just have [...]
Our most terrifying show yet! And no, I’m not talking about the audio quality. Just donate and we’ll be able to fix that! But seriously, this week Scott and I review Sam Raimi’s supposed return to true horror with “Drag Me to Hell.” Does he succeed, or does this PG-13 film disappoint? We also give [...]
Remakes, reboots, re-imaginings, sequels and prequels dominate modern Hollywood. America’s mainstream film culture is in such dire need of ideas that it was even recently reported that Universal will be adapting the “Where’s Waldo” children’s book series for the big screen. Talk about desperate. Director, Sam Raimi, celebrated titan of horror, even dabbled in that [...]
Sam Raimi, director of the “Evil Dead” trilogy returns to his horror roots after helming the “Spider-Man” films with “Drag Me to Hell,” starring Alison Lohman and Justin Long.
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