Black Swan (2010) USA
Black Swan is not only mesmerizing but it makes the world of Ballet really fascinating. Darren Aronofsky is the Kubrick of our generation. The story is about a frigid but gifted dancer Nina who due to self-torturing and a smothering mother finds being 99% proficient at dancing not good enough. She is a chorus member…
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The Book of Eli (2009) USA
Come on? What were you expecting…Denzel doesn’t do Horror. It’s still a good movie though! THE BOOK OF ELI (2009) USA Written By Gary Whitta Directed By “The Hughes Brothers-Albert Hughes & Allen Hughes Starring Denzel Washington, Mila Kunis & Gary Oldman The Story… A lonely traveler wonders the aftermath of earth…
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REC 2 (2009) SPAIN
They went back in…What were they thinking?!?! By KLM So, I was afraid, very afraid. There‘s this thing that’s out there, it’s called “Sequel-itus”!?!?! A company is so amped up to cash in on a movies popularity they crank out quick flop. There are several reason to be afraid: 1. All of the characters you…
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BATORU ROWAIARU (BATTLE ROYALE) (2000) JAPAN
Lord of the Flies meets the Breakfast Club. I worked with this really cool chick (a while back) that was just as into horror as me, if not more so. I found this out when, one day, she came in wearing a Battle Royale T-shirt. Someone commented great movie and she said to me “You…
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Noriko’s Dinner Table (2006) JAPAN
Back again with more chicks causing havoc!!!! Sometimes you like the sequel, sometimes you like the prequel in Noriko’s Dinner Table, you get both and it’s awesome! For those of you that haven’t been exposed to Asian Horror, it’s a mixed bag. You’ve got your commercial hits/series” with ghosts and creepy girls like the Ring,…
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A L’Interieur (Inside) (2007) FRANCE
“Mano y Mano” takes a back seat to “La Femme contre La Femme” What could have been be a slow moving tragic tale of death and birth becomes the most treacherous tale of cat and mouse in the French horror A L’Interieur. Directed by Alexandre Bustillo and Julien Maury, this sadistic tale of envy stars…
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