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'Dead and Rotting' was a film in need of a bigger budget
The Charles Band Collection | November 29th 2009 by Steve Miller
Dead and Rotting (2002)Starring: Stephen O'Mahony, Trent Haaga, Tom Hoover, Debbie Rochon, Jeff Dylan Graham and Barbara Katz-NorrodDirector: David P. BartonProducers: Charles Band, JR Bookwalter and Trent HaagaRating: Five of Ten StarsThree practica read more
Hostel II (2007)
Creepy Shack | November 28th 2009 by Colin Saunders
Hostel: Part II is the 2007 sequel to writer-director Eli Roth’s 2005 horror film Hostel. The film was released on June 8, 2007 in the United States. Like its predecessor, the film is set in Slovakia and centers on a facility in which rich cli read more
Scary Movie 2 (2001)
Creepy Shack | November 28th 2009 by Colin Saunders
Scary Movie 2 is a 2001 American dark comedy which parodies the horror, slasher, and mystery genres. It is the second film of the Scary Movie franchise. Directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans Produced by Eric L. Gold Peter Schwerin Bob Weinstein Harvey W read more
Jana Kramer - One Tree Hill S07E06 Deep Ocean Vast Sea - 2009
Save Our Soles | November 28th 2009 by arasoles
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REVIEW: The Curious Garden
Through a Child's Eye | November 28th 2009 by Chele
Brown, P. (2009). The Curious Garden. New York: Little, Brown and Company.978031601547930-Second Plot Summary: In an industrial city with no gardens or wildlife, a boy named Liam, the only person who loves to be outside, read more
REVIEW: Among the Impostors
Through a Child's Eye | November 27th 2009 by Chele
Haddix, M.P. (2002). Among the Impostors. New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.0689839081172 Pages.30-Second Plot Summary: Luke has left his family's farm for the first time in his life to attend school read more
Scary Movie (2000)
Creepy Shack | November 26th 2009 by Colin Saunders
Scary Movie is a 2000 film directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans, as part of Wayans Bros. Entertainment. It is an American dark comedy which parodies the horror, slasher, and mystery genres. Several mid-and late-1990s films are spoofed, including The Sixt read more
Supernatural S4E02: Are You There, God? It’s Me, Dean Wincheste…
Creepy Shack | November 26th 2009 by Colin Saunders
Bobby asks the Winchester boys for help when fellow hunters of his are being killed off one by one in a most gruesome way. Sam is haunted by FBI Agent Henrickson who died in the explosion caused by Lilith, accusing Sam of failing him. Together with read more
Elisabeth Rohm - Ghost Image - 2007
Save Our Soles | November 26th 2009 by arasoles
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Thomas & Friends: Hero of the Rails (2009)
FilmFather - Movie Reviews for Dads | November 26th 2009 by FilmFather
WHEN HE WAS YOUNGER, Dash was a semi-regular follower of Thomas & Friends. He watched the TV show on PBS and had a handful of DVDs as well. And while he still enjoys playing with Thomas trains and track sets, he hasn’t watched the show in a l read more
child of the noughties: it’s bound to melt your heart for good…
[last year's girl] | November 26th 2009
This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series best of the noughtiesSurprisingly to nobody, in the end I couldn’t steer clear of the “best of the decade” chat that is dominating the blogosphere at the moment. Last time around, of course, there wasn’ read more
REVIEW: Rivka's First Thanksgiving
Through a Child's Eye | November 26th 2009 by Chele
Rael, E.O. (2001). Rivka's First Thanksgiving. New York: Margaret K. McElderry Books.068983901430-Second Plot Summary: The daughter of Jewish immigrants, it's up to young Rivka to share with her family the lessons she ha read more
You’re My PIC, Wheeler – Role Models (2008)
Ma, Meatloaf! | November 25th 2009
I had to get the movie quotes in for Role Models quickly at the request of @katiesouthie. You see, she had a disagreement with a friend over which movie was better, Role Models or Step Brothers and asked yours truly to settle it. I immediately replie read more
TV REVIEW: V: "It's Only The Beginning"
John Kenneth Muir's Reflections on Film/TV | November 25th 2009
Last night, ABC's V actually remembered that it is supposed to be a science fiction series.The episode, entitled "It's Only The Beginning," featured a tantalizing glimpse of a Visitor narcotic called "Bliss," a view of the mothership engine room and read more
REVIEW: Maybe a Bear Ate It!
Through a Child's Eye | November 25th 2009 by Chele
Harris, R.H. (2008). Maybe a Bear Ate It! New York: Orchard Books.043992961x30-Second Summary: A young cat who is all ready for bed can't find his (or her?) book and won't go to sleep until he (she? it?) finds it. The ca read more
2008: Amoudou Samassa, to quell a lynch mob
Executed Today | November 25th 2009 by Executed Today
Last year on this date, a Central African Republic presidential guard summarily executed a man in a hospital to satisfy a lynch mob pursuing him for murdering his wife. Amoudou Samassa was supposed to have stabbed his estranged wife to death, provoki read more
Hostel (2005)
Creepy Shack | November 24th 2009 by Colin Saunders
Hostel is a 2005 horror film written, produced and directed by Eli Roth, starring Jay Hernandez, Derek Richardson, Jennifer Lim, Eythor Gudjonsson and Barbara Nedeljáková. Due to the graphic nature of this film, its showing has been restricted in read more
Dead Silence (2007)
Creepy Shack | November 24th 2009 by Colin Saunders
Dead Silence (originally titled Shhhh… and Silence, with alternate title suggestions such as The Doll and Mary Shaw) is a 2007 horror film, directed by James Wan and written by Leigh Whannell, the creators of Saw. The film stars Ryan Kwanten a read more
Band of the Decade: Alkaline Trio
Thrash Hits | November 24th 2009
Alkaline Trio Peak: Crimson Era: 2005 What have Alkaline Trio done in the 2000s? After 1998’s Goddamnit debut and the rough-round-the-edges, anthem-filled 2000 follow-up, Maybe I’ll Catch Fire, Alkaline Trio got close to the mainstream in 2001 w read more
REVIEW: Leviathan
Through a Child's Eye | November 24th 2009 by Chele
Westerfeld, S. (2009). Leviathan. New York: Simon Pulse.9781416971733434 Pages.30-Second Plot Summary: An alternate history to the beginning of World War I, Leviathan switches back and forth between the points of view of read more
Twilight (2008)
Creepy Shack | November 23rd 2009 by Colin Saunders
Twilight is a 2008 romantic-fantasy film directed by Catherine Hardwicke and based on the novel of the same name by Stephenie Meyer. It focuses on the development of a personal relationship between human teenager Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart) and vam read more
Review: The Vampire's Assistant (2009)
Matte Havoc | November 23rd 2009 by DJ Heinlein
Where should I begin to talk about a film that attempts to break into the current hype of vampire stories geared toward drawing in the teenage audience? The prominent vampire films of the season would be the Twilight films, but in between each releas read more
The Legend of God’s Gun (2007)
FilmFather - Movie Reviews for Dads | November 23rd 2009 by FilmFather
THE BACK OF THE DVD BOX for The Legend of God’s Gun declares the film to be (their caps) “A GRINDHOUSE ROCK-N-ROLL SPAGHETTI WESTERN!!!”Well, any movie that tries to fit itself into that many hip genres automatically gets me suspicious – susp read more
REVIEW: The Lion & the Mouse
Through a Child's Eye | November 23rd 2009 by Chele
Pinkney, J. (2009). The Lion and the Mouse. New York: Little, Brown and Company.9780316013567Jerry's back! And his illustrations of this retelling of one of Aesop's fable are amazing. (Caldecott amazing? read more
Good Girls Go Bad
Songs in Haiku | November 22nd 2009 by Songs in Haiku
She knows he is bad.She goes against her instincts.What can one night hurt?Hot Mess (2009)Cobra Starship with Leighton Meester read more
Valentino: The Last Emperor
Brix Picks | November 22nd 2009 by Brittany Hague
directed by Matt Tyrnauer (2009) Valentino: The Last Emperor is beautiful, inspiring, and as touching as it is uplifting. The film captures the process and excitement behind the couturier business as well as the glamour of the lives of those involved read more
Stella: Live from Boston
Brix Picks | November 22nd 2009 by Brittany Hague
2008 Performance at the Wilbur Theater The unique comedic style of Michael Ian Black, Michael Showalter, and David Wain may not be exactly mainstream stand up, but it certainly makes me laugh. This is their first live show released to DVD and their e read more
Friday 13th (2009)
Creepy Shack | November 22nd 2009 by Colin Saunders
Friday the 13th is a 2009 American horror film directed by Marcus Nispel, and written by Damian Shannon and Mark Swift. It is a reboot of the Friday the 13th film series, which began in 1980 and previously released the 2003 crossover Freddy vs. Jaso read more
REVIEW: Spot the Plot: A Riddle Book of Book Riddles
Through a Child's Eye | November 22nd 2009 by Chele
Lewis, J.P. (2009). Spot the Plot: A riddle book of book riddles. San Francisco: Chronicle Books.9780811846684PLOT SUMMARY: J. Patrick Lewis assembled 13 poems that reference classic picturebooks and middlegrade no read more
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