With the announcement that Legion is about to be turned into a TV show (Dominion) I thought it was time to dig out another guilty pleasure and give it another watch.
For some reason, although I'm a dedicated athiest, I really enjoy films about god vs the devil, angels vs demons (Constantine, Dogma, etc) and Legion is a great fantasy action thriller with some brilliant scenes: bitch-talking demonic granny who climbs on the ceiling? Check! Scary ice-cream man with spider…
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Byzantium 2012
Neil Jordan returns to the vampire genre with a modern day take that reinvents some of the bloodsuckers mythology, while still remaining true to the oeuvre. In an age dominated by genre-insulting films like Twilight, it's refreshing to see a vampire film that puts story, character and emotion above special effects, gore and pretty, vacuous teenagers.
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