I’m really glad I caught this one before it left theaters.
The Monkey is a darkly funny, insanely gory horror comedy that somehow manages to be surprisingly poignant too. It has some of the wildest, most inventive, and overall memorable kills I have seen in a horror movie in a long time.
It’s a visually dynamic, thematically rich commentary on a fear that most of us, if not all of us, have felt at one time or another. Not the…
Growing up, Looney Tunes was everything to me.
I was obsessed with Jerry Beck’s Ultimate Visual Guide. I had / still have all of the Golden Collection DVD sets and collected almost all the Funko Wacky Wobblers. I dressed up as Bugs Bunny for Halloween / sometimes just for fun. I went to Six Flags Great Adventure many times just to meet and photograph the costumed characters. I loved playing Acme Arsenal on the Wii and Xbox 360. From Tiny…
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I'm not quite sure what to make of this movie overall. It's a beautiful-looking movie starring three beautiful, talented people. It definitely has a fascinating subject matter and story at its core. Its discussion of inappropriate age-gap relationships and the stories we tell ourselves and each other is important and sometimes executed quite well, particularly in a few monologues.
But... I don't know. Something about it just did not quite click for me. It has lots of compelling elements, but…
When I first heard about the original Winnie the Pooh: Blood & Honey, I was morbidly curious to check it out.
Combining an innocent childhood icon with gnarly gore and mass murder seemed like a fun, silly concept for a horror movie. It was something new and different to do with a beloved character.
Unfortunately, despite the hilarious absurdity of its premise, the first Blood & Honey was as bland as can be. It had a couple enjoyable moments, but, for the…
