Craven and Raimi both had multiple 2000s movies where they were somewhat restrained by increasing studio expectations regarding tone and storytelling, but not so hindered that they couldn’t blast the hammiest third acts ever.
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Smile 2 2024
Some good, some bad, somewhat boring. Performances were good, I liked the camera work, but I’m kinda done with the whole elevated horror approach.
Also, ENOUGH WITH THE FUCKING VOSS!!
You think this is something? You think this is bad? This? This chicanery? He's done worse. That shattered bottle! Are you telling me that a bottle just happens to shatter with the logo staying intact? No! He orchestrated it!
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Evil Dead Rise 2023
Really great.
I do not know how audiences who aren’t familiar with or have watched the past movies will react to this latest entry. The original trilogy, predominantly the first, pioneered horror, establishing tropes, motifs and storytelling that continues to be prominent in horror films today. In essence, Evil Dead Rise remains within the previously established confines, with current general audiences now being familiar with the usual ‘demonic-possession’ archetype.
Though those confines are present, it is the Evil Dead. The…
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The Batman 2022
IMAX Fan First Premiere Screening
This shit movie has stained the top of my anticipation list for the last two years. I’m glad it lived up to my bloated expectations. The movie is so profusely Batman that it just tanks every other live-action depiction. Sure, there’s better structured and assembled Batman movies but this is next to no other when it comes to the understanding of this character and what makes him so attractive to audiences, and well, me.
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