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Marvel Monday - Eternals
While I know that I’ve yet to review Shang-Chi just yet (we’re getting to that), I’m having a hard time figuring out what Marvel is doing...
SMR
Mar 28, 2022
Franchise Friday - Friday the 13th Part 7: The New Blood
I’ll be honest, I didn’t expect to like Friday the 13th part 7: A New Blood. If for no other reason than it seemed like if it wasn’t the...
SMR
Mar 25, 2022
Thriller Thursday - Night of the Creeps
There’s been some debate lately in the #MutantFam and #TheLastDriveIn communities about whether or not Tom Atkins is a cinematic god and...
SMR
Mar 24, 2022
Marvel Monday - Black Widow
If truth be told…I can see why Scarlett sued. Heck, if I were her, after watching the end result of Black Widow, not only would I have...
SMR
Mar 21, 2022
MechaMarch - Robot Wars
I’m always leery when the packaging on a movie, be it old school VHS, DVD or Blu-Ray, calls out “From the makers of…”. It’s as if they...
SMR
Mar 20, 2022
Franchise Friday - Friday the 13th Part 6: Jason Lives
Friday the 13th Part 6 brings us the final chapter of the Tommy Jarvis trilogy and, in a new twist for the series, an entry that eschews...
SMR
Mar 18, 2022
Movie Review - Dune (2021)
The Last Remake of Beau Geste. That was the first thing that popped into my head as I left the theater for Dune. It’s not that I’ve ever...
SMR
Mar 14, 2022
MechaMarch - Robot Jox
We’re already almost halfway through the month and I’ve failed to unleash a theme, so let me take this opportunity to welcome you to...
SMR
Mar 13, 2022
Franchise Friday - Friday the 13th Part 5: A New Beginning
Yes, there were other horror movie franchises throughout the 80s…but most people always know what you’re talking about if you just refer...
SMR
Mar 11, 2022
Thriller Thursday - Pontypool
Yeet. 10 years ago, ‘yeet’ didn’t exist. Even now as I’m typing this, Microsoft word is telling me that ‘yeet’ isn’t a real word either....
SMR
Mar 10, 2022
Movie Review - The Suicide Squad (2021)
Warner Bros and DC have gone seemingly the one place Marvel and Disney either can’t or won’t (likely both). You see, with the release of...
SMR
Mar 7, 2022
Franchise Friday - Friday the 13th Part 4: The Final Chapter
Although it was designed to finish off the series, we can see in retrospect that Friday the 13th Part 4: The Final Chapter, turns out to...
SMR
Mar 4, 2022
Movie Review - The Phantom of the Opera (1989)
For the guys in the #MutantFam, I’m happy to present the following: a date night horror movie. Now, don’t worry, there’s no musical...
SMR
Feb 28, 2022
Movies Against Whitey! Ganja & Hess
Sure, I could have…and probably will…go with Blacula for our blending of Whitey Wednesday and Vampire Vednesday, but first I thought I’d...
SMR
Feb 27, 2022
Franchise Friday - Friday the 13th Part 3 (in 3D)
So here we are, Friday the 13th Part 3…in 3D. And let’s be clear, the 3D gimmick is the driving force behind a lot of the decisions in...
SMR
Feb 25, 2022
Movie Review - Spiral: From the Book of Saw
I have my brother to blame for my distaste for the Saw franchise. He’d been an aficionado of horror films for as long as I can remember...
SMR
Feb 21, 2022
Samurai Saturday - Six-String Samurai
This one’s gonna be weird to write. I can’t even imagine how tough it would be had I not seen the movie before! Today, in this amalgam of...
SMR
Feb 19, 2022
Franchise Friday - Friday the 13th Part 2
Five years later… The boy was never found. Still, to play it safe, Camp Crystal Lake is off limits for Friday the 13th Part 2. This...
SMR
Feb 18, 2022
Movies Against Whitey! Dolemite
It was interesting…I wasn’t really sure how to review Dolemite until I looked into trying to order it on Blu-ray from Amazon. In...
SMR
Feb 16, 2022
Impulse Buy Theater - Killer Sofa
Seriously…like, what the hell is going on down under? Is it something in the water? The food? Just the culture? Because, whatever...
SMR
Feb 14, 2022
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