Category Archives: Entropy

No good movie goes unspoiled by producers

It’s easy for bean-counters to ruin good ideas of movies, and it looks like that’s what happened with No Good Deed, but the good idea shines through brightly. In the film, neglected housewife Terri Granger (Taraji P. Henson) is home … Continue reading →

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bland, crappy hede about bland, crappy horror movie

As Above, So Below is a mess. A stinking mess. Scarlet Marlowe (Perdita Weeks), a doctor in archaology, doctor in chemistry, speaker of six languages, master glassblower and journeyman gourmet pastry chef who works part time as a tech support engineer, is … Continue reading →

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It’s like a “Great Value” Bond movie

Whose idea was it to release this movie in not November? The November Man is Pierce Brosnan’s own project that he took up after retiring as James Bond. It was put on hold in 2007, and is only now hitting … Continue reading →

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Somebody really needs to make Fear and Loathing in Pursuit of the Devil. That movie sounds awesome.

The Possession of Michael King follows its title character (Shane Johnson), a documentary filmmaker, after his wife dies in an accident early in the movie. King decides to search for proof of the divine or the infernal and becomes possessed. … Continue reading →

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The second time is never quite the same

The year was 1995. Pulp Fiction was sulking angrily in the corner of a seedy Los Angeles bar, glowering into a bourbon-filled milkshake. The film had gone home almost empty-handed. Sure, it had won best original screenplay. But best actor? … Continue reading →

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