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Evil Dead Horror remakes are a tough bet.  On the one hand you may be able to reshape the material into a transcendent piece that evokes the original but becomes a classic in its own right.  Other times, a remake is pushed through the studio remake machine and comes out a mere shell.  Wearing the flesh but hallowed out of any spark or imagination contained in the original. I’m always skeptical when a remake starts to come out, especially horror.  A great horror movie can really play a ... continue reading...

How To Survive A Plague I grew up in generation AIDS. It has always been part of my generation, we saw the quilt, we watched Freddie Mercury die, and we saw how Magic Johnson dealt with it. It was always part of my reality, and it’s a scary way to see sex growing up. It wasn't just a gay thing, for my generation it was just a death sentence. I had heard of this movie while at Sundance last year, and when I got it to review from IFC,  I immediately popped it in. "How To Survive A Plague" ... continue reading...

Broad Z may not be an action movie fan, but she's right there when it comes to the action of the red carpet as the cast of GI Joe Retaliation hit the red carpet in Los Angeles. Frankly this is as close to this movie as she's going to get as somehow movies based on a soldier toy from when she was a kid just doesn't cut it (although a glimpse of The Rock might make her turn her head). ... continue reading...

This is 40 Earlier this year I went on a press trip for this movie and loved it. There is only one word to sum up this feature: HONEST. This is 40 is the most honest film that has been produced in years. While I could not relate to some of the problems in the film I sure did understand them. So what is This is 40? It is a drama with very funny moments. Anyone going to see this who has been in a long relationship or is married can relate to this film. It is so honest about the ... continue reading...