R. H. "Sid" Lewis

R. H. "Sid" Lewis

Favorite films

  • Harakiri
  • Conan the Barbarian
  • Josie and the Pussycats
  • Shin Godzilla

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  • The Rule of Jenny Pen

    ★★★½

  • Final Destination 5

    ★★½

  • Death of a Unicorn

    ★★★½

  • The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie

    ★★★★

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  • The Rule of Jenny Pen

    The Rule of Jenny Pen

    ★★★½

    Strong stuff, and a bleak but poignant canvas upon which to talented, experienced actors get to paint a masterpiece of grim terror that's as ancient as it is childish. Rush is the newly arrived resident in a nursing home, recovering from a stroke, while Lithgow is the sadistic bully that rules the roost. The spectre of age and infirmity hangs over everything, and in spite of the sick and twisted games at play and the increasingly ruthless and violent stakes,…

  • Final Destination 5

    Final Destination 5

    ★★½

    Look, an admittedly clever ending and a couple of memorable kills does not erase the fundamentally gross misogyny and commodification of women plastered all over this thing.

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  • The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie

    The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie

    ★★★★

    Getting a traditionally animated Loony Tunes remake of THE STUFF released theatrically was not exactly on my 2025 bingo card but what am I gonna do, say no? This was extremely pleasurable; me and the one other guy in the theater both laughed out loud a lot, and I had a smile on my face the entire time.

  • Witchcraft 2: Tiger Woman

    Witchcraft 2: Tiger Woman

    ★★★

    Ooh boy. Some thoughts:

    - Vinegar Syndrome really dropped the ball when they failed to either include the "wanted" poster for the tiger as a fold-out or use it as the box art.
    - While the protracted Bokir musical number featuring him dressed as Tarzan was painfully stupid, the number at the beginning is now my preferred way of learning the news of the world. More of that please.
    - "Breast, thighs, or elbows" is a banger of a line…

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