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Tweet-Size Horror: Madman (1982)
November 30, 2009 – 10:20 pm | Comments

Madman (1982): A Friday the 13th rip-off with few redeeming factors. A good villain and great ending is all she has going for her. 4/10

Tweet-Size Horror: The Burning (1981)
November 29, 2009 – 9:58 pm | Comments

The Burning (1981): A Friday the 13th rip-off that makes up for unoriginality with great Tom Savini gore effects and death scenes. 7/10

Tweet-Size Horror: Drag Me To Hell (2009)
November 28, 2009 – 11:21 pm | Comments

Drag Me To Hell: Sam Raimi’s triumphant return to splatstick horror. The only downside: a twist ending you can see coming a mile away. 8/10

Tweet-Size Horror: Army of Darkness (1993)
November 27, 2009 – 8:08 pm | Comments

Army of Darkness: If you want to know why the world loves Bruce Campbell, watch this movie. A hilarious sword and sorcery epic. 9/10

Tweet-Size Horror: Evil Dead II (1987)
November 26, 2009 – 2:23 pm | Comments

Evil Dead II: Although the tone is more comedy oriented, this one feels a little too much like a slightly inferior remake of the first. 8/10

Tweet-Size Horror: The Evil Dead (1983)
November 26, 2009 – 2:18 pm | Comments

The Evil Dead: Bruce Campbell may not be a badass yet, but this low budget horror classic is full of great gore and has style to spare. 10/10

Tweet-Size Horror: Friday the 13th (2009)
November 24, 2009 – 9:39 pm | Comments

Friday the 13th (2009): For the 1st time since part 6 the series goes back to basics. One of the few decent remakes of an 80s classic. 7/10

Film Review – The Twilight Saga: New Moon
November 24, 2009 – 7:37 am | Comments

The Twilight Saga: New Moon is part two of the 4-book teen series about vampires. The film picks up where it left off after the first film – hot high school girl, Bella, is in …

Tweet-Size Horror: Freddy vs. Jason (2003)
November 23, 2009 – 2:06 pm | Comments

Freddy vs. Jason: Delivers everything you want out of a vs. movie: a high body count, geysers of blood, and a great final smack down. 8/10

Film Review – 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
November 22, 2009 – 10:10 pm | Comments

This is a Romanian film about a college girl and her friend who hire a guy to do an abortion on one of them. They rent a hotel room, but it’s the wrong one, there’s …