Month: October 2012

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Good, Bad & Ugly Review: Rob Zombie’s Halloween II

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Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 21% (Critics) / 44% (Audience)
Directed By: Rob Zombie
Written By: Rob Zombie
Starring: Scout Taylor-Compton, Tyler Mane and Malcolm McDowell
Studio: The Weinstein Company

Synopsis: Laurie Strode struggles to come to terms with her brother Michael’s deadly return to Haddonfield, Illinois; meanwhile, Michael prepares for another reunion with his sister. (Source)

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Trailer of the Day: Evil Dead

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Mia, a young woman struggling with sobriety, heads to a remote cabin with her brother and a group of friends, where the discovery of a Book of the Dead leads to danger and horror. – IMDb

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Good, Bad & Ugly Review: [REC]3 Genesis

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[REC]3
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 40% (Critics) / 28% (Audience)
Directed By: Paco Plaza
Written By: Paco Plaza
Starring: Leticia Dolera, Diego Martín and Javier Botet
Studio: Paramount Pictures

Synopsis: A couple’s wedding day turns into a horrific events as some of the guests start showing signs of a strange illness.
(Source)

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Trailer of the Day: Iron Man 3

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Marvel’s “Iron Man 3” pits brash-but-brilliant industrialist Tony Stark/Iron Man against an enemy whose reach knows no bounds. When Stark finds his personal world destroyed at his enemy’s hands, he embarks on a harrowing quest to find those responsible. This journey, at every turn, will test his mettle. With his back against the wall, Stark is left to survive by his own devices, relying on his ingenuity and instincts to protect those closest to him. As he fights his way back, Stark discovers the answer to the question that has secretly haunted him: does the man make the suit or does the suit make the man? – Rotten Tomatoes

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The Daily Nerdgasm: All My Captains

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All 5 Star Trek TV show captains…William Shatner (Capt. Kirk, ST:TOS), Patrick Stewart (Capt. Picard, ST:TNG), Avery Brooks (Capt. Sisko, ST:DS9), Kate Mulgrew (Capt. Janeway, ST:VOY), and Scott Bakula (Capt. Archer, ST:ENT)…were gathered together on one stage for a Q&A at the Destination Star Trek convention, the first Star Trek convention in the UK in around a decade. That pic makes my inner Trekkie (and yes I am a Trekkie not a Trekker so screw anyone who has a problem with it) squeal with delight and feel really bummed that I couldn’t be there. Continue reading The Daily Nerdgasm: All My Captains

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Cover Me Monday: Pumped Up Kicks

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Pumped Up Kicks is a snazzy little tune that tends to get stuck in my head for days on end every time I hear. Well now I am going to have to make the mental decision of which version I will be hearing…the original Foster The people song or the Usher cover that he did during an appearance on BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge. Usher add some very usher like flourishes to it that did nothing to ruin the song but instead made it just different enough to be interesting. There is nothing worse than a beat for beat copy … Continue reading Cover Me Monday: Pumped Up Kicks

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Good, Bad & Ugly Review: Paranormal Activity 4

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Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 28% (Critics) / 55% (Audience)
Directed By: Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman
Written By: Christopher Landon and Chad Feehan
Starring: Katie Featherston, Kathryn Newton, Matt Shively, Brady Allen and Sprague Grayden
Studio: Paramount Pictures

Synopsis: It has been five years since the disappearance of Katie and Hunter, and a suburban family witness strange events in their neighborhood when a woman and a mysterious child move in.
(Source)

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