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How can you remake “Oldboy”?!

July 6, 2011 Elf 0

I love Asian cinema but it took my friend, Amanda, breaking out her collection of dvds to really get me into some of the films I’d never heard of. Like Oldboy. It’s the second in Park Chan-wook’s “Vengence Trilogy” but it was the first one that Amanda suggested that I [Click here to view more]

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“The Stand” as a graphic novel

May 12, 2011 Elf 0

Until Free Comic Book Day I had no idea that Stephen King’s “The Stand” had been put into illustrated form. Yet as I wandered around the comic-filled boxes on the sidewalk tables I saw one particular comic on a table marked “Free” that I couldn’t resist picking up. It was [Click here to view more]

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A few of my favorite horror movies

May 10, 2011 Elf 0

I’m a fan of horror movies but the ones I love most are the ones that are more psychological thrillers. I’m not opposed to blood, gore, guts and so on though unless it’s done just right I do get rather tired of it in excess. But I love movies that [Click here to view more]

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What’s not to love about zombie sheep?

January 20, 2011 Elf 0

Sometimes you run across the most awesome things completely by accident. That’s how I ended up watching “Black Sheep”, a New Zealand horror-comedy a few years ago. It’s hard to describe the movie other than with the phrase “mutant zombie sheep” but think of Evil Dead 2…only with sheep. Yep, [Click here to view more]