The Thing (1982)

Posted by moviegeek916 on September 22, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

The Thing (1982) — So the second film in my Halloween Movie Marathon [last week] was one of my all-time favorites: John Carpenter’s The Thing.  I love movies about paranoia and from the 1950s to late 1980s there were a lot of good ones (gee, I wonder why).  There are just so many things this … Continue reading →

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Daybreakers (2010)

Posted by moviegeek916 on September 8, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

Daybreakers (2010) — So I saw this yesterday and I dug it.  It has that future-noir look of a much darker Gattaca and a nifty little allegory about overconsumption of natural resources.  But first and foremost: it’s a blood-drenched vampire movie where they are NOT sparkling douchebags who just want to cuddle, but rather are … Continue reading →

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