After the cartoonish sadism of his Evil Dead trilogy and the deranged superheroics of Darkman, it looked like Sam Raimi was starting to mature after
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Top 5 Sam Raimi-est Sam Raimi Moments From The Evil Dead Trilogy
NOW we’re getting to the meaty stuff. I recently posted a list of Sam Raimi’s most weird and warped moments that didn’t find their way
Top 5 Sam Raimi-est Sam Raimi Moments NOT From The Evil Dead Trilogy
I know there’s some out there who don’t want to hear it, but there’s more to Sam Raimi than the deranged pleasures of the Evil
Speed 2: Cruise Control
Jan De Bont’s 1994 thriller, Speed, is one of the greatest examples of the 90’s actioner that exists despite not featuring Nicolas Cage and it
Sudden Death
Now before you roll your eyes and complain that I’ve given way too high a rating to a film that’s not only a blatant Die
Drag Me To Hell
Over the years, Sam Raimi has been at the bleeding edge of using his movies to torment and torture a surprising array of actors on
Opera (aka. Terror At The Opera)
If there’s anything that Giallo pioneer and black murder-glove enthusiast, Dario Argento is famous for is overwhelmingly vicious violence and stunningly beautiful visuals, so could
Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
Jack Ryan is something of an anomaly in the realms of cinematic returning characters due to the fact that Hollywood seems to be utterly incapable
The Hills Have Eyes
One thing that became fairly noticeable during the glut of horror remakes that peppered the landscape back in the noughties, is that sometimes they lacked
The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent
Regardless of your person feelings for Hollywood’s greatest living maverick, everyone has a favorite Nicolas Cage performance be it Oscar’s worthy, an apocalyptic screech-fest or
Stand By Me
Sometimes, when you’re famous for indulging in a particular genre, people tend to overlook just how good you really are at telling a story –
Screamers
The scribblings of Phillip K. Dick has given the world – and by extension, cinema – some of the most fertile concepts you could ask
Oz The Great And Powerful
Despite the fact that I am a devoted and ardent fan of the works of Sam Raimi, I simply couldn’t bring myself to sit down
The Lost City
If there’s one genre I used to despise during my youth, it was the kind of goofy rom-com that tended to be so horrifically predictable,
Rabid
A couple of years after he almost singlehandedly shut down the Canadian film industry with Shivers (aka. They Came From Within), canuck king of venereal
Top 5 Things From The Thor: Love And Thunder Teaser That Struck Us Like A Bolt Of Lightning
So, after breaking Spider-Man: No Way Home’s dubious record of a noticable lack of distance between a trailer release and the cinematic bow, we finally
The Northman
In merely two films, director Robert Eggers has positioned himself to being the go-to guy for traumatizing yet rich experiences in a period setting. 2015’s
The Hills Have Eyes Part II
The late, great Wes Craven was responsible for some of the greatest horror movies over the span of over thirty years with his fertile imagination
Tron: Legacy
As I’ve mentioned countless times before, legacy Sequels seem to be Hollywood’s current favoured method of increasing the lifespan of movie franchises while still maintaining
The Sum Of All Fears
Hollywood’s current obsession with reboots, origin stories, or reboots featuring origin stories isn’t exactly new, in fact it’s proven to be the quickest (if not
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