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Tag Archives: Now Fear This
A Now Fear This Roundup
I’m planning to spend most of this week drinking, and frankly, that gets in the way of long, rambling, and expletive-filled reviews. Fortunately, in the seven years Now Fear This has been alive and well, I’ve written a lot of … Continue reading
Posted in Projected Pixels and Emulsion
Tagged 28 Weeks Later, All Cheerleaders Die, Angel Heart, Attack the Block, Bad Milo!, Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon, Bone Tomahawk, Breakdown, Brotherhood of the Wolf, Bubba Ho-Tep, cast a deadly spell, Cellular, Centurion, Changeling, Chillerama, Cube, Dark City, Dawn of the Dead, Death Machine, Deep Rising, Dick, Dog Soldiers, Doomsday, Drop Dead Gorgeous, Feast, Fido, Frailty, Freddy vs. Jason, From the Dark, Ginger Snaps, Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed, Gremlins 2: The New Batch, Insidious, Insidious Chapter 2, Ironclad, Joe Versus the Volcano, Josie and the Pussycats, Killer Klowns from Outer Space, Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau, May, Mute Witness, My Boyfriend's Back, Nightbreed: The Director's Cut, Now Fear This, Outlander, Pontypool, Predators, Pumpkinhead, Rare Exports, Ravenous, Raze, Series 7: The Contenders, Session 9, Splice, Stake Land, Stir of Echoes, Streets of Fire, Teeth, The Bay, The Brood, The Changeling, The Company of Wolves, The Descent, The Ghost and the Darkness, The Gift, The Hitcher, The House of the Devil, The Innkeepers, The Midnight Meat Train, The Missing, The Mist, The Purge: Anarchy, The Sacrament, The Strangers, The Stuff, The Thin Blue Line, The Witch, Them!, Trollhunter, Tucker & Dale vs. Evil, What We Do in the Shadows, You're Next
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Now Fear This: All Cheerleaders Die
Satire is a tightrope. Go too far in one direction, and all subtlety, and more importantly the teeth, is gone. Go too far in the other, and you’re just parroting the point of view of whatever it is you’re poking … Continue reading
Now Fear This: Dawn of the Dead
The internet as a whole has not been kind to Zack Snyder. Small wonder, when the man’s job appears to be nothing more than screwing up beloved comic book characters and misunderstanding feminism so hard he accidentally created a singularity … Continue reading
Posted in Projected Pixels and Emulsion
Tagged Dawn of the Dead, gratuituous slo-mo, Now Fear This, zack snyder, zombies
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Now Fear This: The Witch
One generation’s bogeyman is the next generation’s punchline. What we find frightening in movies, books, and stories has to do with the concerns of the day. This is why periods of anti-communist hysteria produced films about sinister aliens replacing normal … Continue reading
Now Fear This: The Midnight Meat Train
“It’s not as good as the book” is the most consistently leveled piece of criticism on any movie based on a book. There’s a very good reason for this. Books let you get into the inner life of characters, narration … Continue reading
Now Fear This: From the Dark
I’ll admit it. I’m a sucker for simplicity. Strand the bare minimum of characters in a single, isolated location and torment them with a never-fully-glimpsed monster, and you’ll have my full attention for the next hundred minutes. I enjoy the … Continue reading
Posted in Projected Pixels and Emulsion
Tagged fear of the dark, From the Dark, Now Fear This, simplicity, spare narrative
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Now Fear This: Death Machine
Like everyone else with internet access and a crippling nostalgia addiction, I ravenously devoured Netflix’s recent offering Stranger Things. My entirely imaginary love affair with Barb aside (girl, I want to exchange notes with you in study hall, but nothing … Continue reading
Posted in Projected Pixels and Emulsion
Tagged cyberpunk, Death Machine, Now Fear This, Oh god the '90s, Robocop, robogorilladinosaur, the '90s
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The Satellite Show 